Oren Bar-Gill, Omri Ben-Shahar and Florencia Marotta-Wurgler | May 16, 2019 | Consumer Contracts
Twenty-three State Attorneys General circulated a letter urging Members to withhold support from the Restatement of the Law, Consumer Contracts. The criticism expressed in the AGs’ letter is founded on a misunderstanding of the rules in the draft Restatement.The AGs’...
Omri Ben-Shahar and Florencia Marotta-Wurgler | April 16, 2019 | Consumer Contracts
Consumer contracts are everywhere. The number of contracts you enter into today may surprise you. Most of the contracts you enter into no longer involve a pen and paper. Purchasing a morning coffee, visiting a website, or scheduling a delivery are just a few daily...
Florencia Marotta-Wurgler, Omri Ben-Shahar and Oren Bar-Gill | April 27, 2017 | Consumer Contracts
This post is a presentation of information found in the Discussion Draft of the Consumer Contracts project. This will be presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting for discussion only. Section 2, Adoption of Standard Contract Terms, is based on three fundamental...
Omri Ben-Shahar | April 10, 2017 | Consumer Contracts
Reporter Omri Ben-Shahar discusses the scope of the project and the asymmetry in information, sophistication, and stakes between the parties to these contracts that the Restatement must consider. SHARE Tags: Consumer Protection, Contract Omri Ben-Shahar Reporter,...
