Developing a Relational Law of Contracts: Striking a Balance between Abstraction and Contextualism
(2021)
Journal Article
Gounari, Z. (2021). Developing a Relational Law of Contracts: Striking a Balance between Abstraction and Contextualism. Legal Studies, 41(2), 177-193. https://doi.org/10.1017/lst.2020.23
Relational contract theory holds that the interpretation of a contract must take full account of the context and surrounding circumstances of the parties’ bargain so as to give effect to their respective intentions. This paper argues that if a relati... Read More about Developing a Relational Law of Contracts: Striking a Balance between Abstraction and Contextualism.