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LEGAL CHALLENGES OF PROVING DEFECTS OF CONSENT IN SMART CONTRACTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN JORDAN AND THE UAE

open access: yes
The development of smart contracts on distributed ledger technology has created very real doctrinal and evidentiary problems for the classical consent theory-based legal system. This article conducts a thorough comparative study on the legal regimes of defects of consent error, fraud, duress and misrepresentation regarding smart contracts in the light ...
openaire   +1 more source

Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invalidity Due to Defects of Consent in Vietnam

2022
Abstract This chapter discusses invalidity of contract in cases of defective consent under Vietnamese law. To deal with such issues, rules on mistake, fraud, and threat are laid down in all three generations of the Vietnamese Civil Code (VCC) to grant protected parties the right to avoid a contract that does not truly reflect their ...
DO Giang Nam, TRAN Kien
exaly   +2 more sources

Factors associated with maternal consent for use of residual newborn bloodspots in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

Birth Defects Research, 2022
AbstractPurposeWe investigated factors associated with maternal consent to use residual newborn dried bloodspots (DBS) in a national case–control study of birth defects.MethodsA subset of sites in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (NBDPS; 1997–2011) asked participants to provide consent for investigators to retrieve DBS from local newborn ...
Paul Romitti   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Defects of Consent: Fraud and Mistake in Indonesian Contract Law

2022
Abstract This chapter examines defects of consent due to fraudulent actions (fraud) and erroneous beliefs (mistake), with their legal effects and the remedies available under Indonesian law. Indonesia adopts the notion of ‘legal pluralism’.
exaly   +2 more sources

Invalidity of Contract in Thai Law: Defects in Consent

2022
Abstract A product of legal borrowing, the Thai CCC has mostly basic rules to deal with defects of consent that can be found in major civil codes, especially the German and French Civil Codes. The rules seem systematic and simple to a certain degree. Mistakes can be self-motivated or induced by fraud.
exaly   +2 more sources

‘Fraud’ and ‘Misleading Commercial Practices’: Modernising the Law of Defects in Consent

European Review of Contract Law, 2016
AbstractThe rules provided by the civil codes on defects in consent were designed at a time when the notion of consumer law did not exist and fairness at the pre-contractual stage was not widely considered as a value worthy of protection. Matters have changed radically in the last three decades.
exaly   +2 more sources

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