Invitation system

1. Name three specific cyber issues that have necessitated new laws. 1) Credit card fraud. 2) Cyberstalking. 3) Theft of intellectual property and Identity theft. 2. What are the elements required to form a contract?  Offer and acceptance: • Offer must be specific, complete, capable of acceptance and made with the intention of being bound by acceptance. • An acceptance is a final and unqualified expression of assent to an offer that is made in response to an offer and corresponds with the…

Homework Assignment #2 1. Case 8.1 “Unilateral Contract” The "Pioneer Trail Ultramarathon" had an advertised prize of $10,000 but Rocky reserved the right to change the terms of the race at any time. Although his actions are shady and deceptive in my opinion, there was not a breech of contract. His decision to change the prize from $10,000 to $1,000 was within the rules stated in his legally enforceable unilateral contract. 2. Case 8.2 “Intention” Sullivan merely stated he would not take…

One party making an offer which accepted by another party is the formation of the contracts. Theoretically, these contracts are divided into two types, unilateral and bilateral contracts, by different numbers of the parties who assume the obligation under the contract. The case Carlill v Carbolic Smokeball Company Ltd [1893] 1 QB 256 is a typical one for the unilateral contract, which, to some extent, influences the law of offer and acceptance. In nineteenth-century though, all contractual…

in a shop are normally invitations to treat, merely inviting negotiations of offer unless it is a unilateral advertisement (to the world) which is specific advertisements involving a reward, in this case, does not apply as it is for one purpose and did not have all details of the bike such as a price. In case Partridge v Crittenden [1968] 1 WLR 1204, as there was not sufficient information like how many birds were for sale it did not amount to an offer but merely an invitation to treat. As said…

Rehaf AL Sehli Getting to Yes, Fisher and Ury. pp. 1-106 Principals of negotiation according to Roger Fisher and William Ury are: Chapter I: The Problem 1- Don’t bargain over positions Taking positions between parties could provide an anchor in an uncertain and pressured situation which leads to an acceptable agreement. Positional bargaining fails to meet the basic criteria of producing a wise agreement if agreement is possible, efficiently and amicably. There are some methods of why…

Abstract: Contract is an agreement enforceable by law. An agreement consists of two important things, offer and acceptance. Offer and Acceptance is a conventional approach in contract law which is used to decide when an agreement exists between two parties. In order to form a contract, there must be an offer by one person to another and an acceptance of that offer by the person to whom is made. Acceptance in order to be legally binding, it is appropriate to fulfill three main rules. To start…

Sally’s call is an invitation to treat as in British Car Auctions v Wright. The car in the case had not been offered for sale and there was only an invitation to treat; so is Sally’s phone call. He invites Ron to answer the questionnaire but if Ron declines the invitation there are no consequences as he is not contractually bound by the call. The issue raised by the question is whether Sally’s call constitutes an offer. If it does, Ron’s answer of the question is an acceptance of the offer,…

This essay seeks to discuss the Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel and the Doctrine of Consideration, as well as a clear analysis, with the use of case law, how Promissory Estoppel has become an exception to the general principle that a promise may only be enforced if it is supported by good consideration; it will ultimately conclude whether or not a promise to accept a smaller sum in discharge of a larger sum, if acted upon, is binding notwithstanding the absence of consideration. A contract is a…

The given question has dealt with the area of private express trusts under which one must consider whether the question represent the constitution and three certainties. In order to consider the given issue as a private trust we must first consider whether it fulfills the requirements of creating a trust. Which can be acquired by considering various requirements such as capacity, formality, legality and public policy etc. When considering what is the impact of equity ; general…

: Does a contract exist between Johnny and Marie? Law: In accordance with the general principles of contract law, a contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more people. For a contract to establish, there must be a/an: • Agreement between the parties. - One person (offeror) makes an offer. - The other person (offeree) accepts offer. - Offeree communicates acceptance to the offeror. • Intention of forming legal relations between the parties. - an…