PPT-Contract Law: Mistake Douglas Wilhelm Harder, M.Math . LEL

Contract Law Mistake Douglas Wilhelm Harder MMath LEL Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Waterloo Waterloo Ontario Canada eceuwaterlooca dwharderalumniuwaterlooca. Leiss. , MLE, LL.M. (EUI) . - . PhD. . Research . Fellow. , Stipendiat - . The CESL and the Initiative on Contract Rules for Online Purchases from . a Comparative Private Law perspective. Outline. . B Com 2 HR Business Law. What is a contract?. Definition. An agreement that creates a legally enforceable obligation. Discussion. All . contracts are agreements but not all agreements are contracts. The Requirements of a Valid Contract. Contracts. April 21, 2016. Stees v. Leonard. “Pacta sunt servanda”. The K must be served (or honored). Risk of “latent defects” must fall on the contractor. § 152. When Mistake Of Both Parties Makes A Contract Voidable. One cannot induce, coerce or misrepresent another person into a contract. Duress = when instead of acting through personal choice/will/desire, a person acts through fear of personal suffering. Example: If you don’t sign this contract, I will kill you. University of Maryland. Step by Step Towards a Safe Contract: . Insights from an Undergraduate . Ethereum. Lab. Ethereum. Lab . Setup. Students worked in groups of 4.. Each group is assigned one graduate student advisor. Business law. What is a contract?. A lawful agreement, between two or more persons having contractual capacity, and made with the serious intention of creating a legal obligation between the contracting parties. M.Math. .. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. University of Waterloo. Outline. . This talk focuses on the liabilities of an engineer due to negligence. Review criminal and regulatory law. M.Math. . LEL. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. University of Waterloo. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ece.uwaterloo.ca. dwharder@alumni.uwaterloo.ca. © 2013 by Douglas Wilhelm Harder. Some rights reserved.. Recap (Duress & Undue Influence). Presentation on Mistakes. Progress Reports. Scholarships. Writers of the future. www.writersofthefuture.com/. All HS Students. $500-$5000. INROADS.org. Internship. “I am what is missing due to fraud, misrepresentation, duress or some sort of mistake occurring”. Genuine Assent (Genuine Agreement or Mutual Agreement). “The key element needed to prove this is relying on a false statement to make a decision”. M.Math. . LEL. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. University of Waterloo. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ece.uwaterloo.ca. dwharder@alumni.uwaterloo.ca. © 2013 by Douglas Wilhelm Harder. Some rights reserved.. What will you learn??. Determine what kinds of mistakes than can make a contract void or voidable. Describe the elements of misrepresentation and fraud. Identify the difference (And similarities) of misrepresentation and fraud. M.Math. . LEL. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. University of Waterloo. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ece.uwaterloo.ca. dwharder@alumni.uwaterloo.ca. © 2013 by Douglas Wilhelm Harder. Some rights reserved.. Regulation Douglas Wilhelm Harder, M.Math . LEL Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario, Canada ece.uwaterloo.ca dwharder@alumni.uwaterloo.ca © 2012 by Douglas Wilhelm Harder. Some rights reserved.