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Shysters be Gone! part II
We ended the first post in this series with the question, “Whence comes the ethical imperative, ‘Don’t be a Shyster!’?” Now we will get into it: I would like to draw an ephemeral line between moral and ethical laws – … Continue reading
Posted in Business Law, Legal Explorations
Tagged Business, contract, ethics, lex mercatoria, mercantile law, positive duty, shysters be gone
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Shysters be Gone! part I
Contract law has, at its core, the ethical imperative, “Don’t be a Shyster!” We impose a lot of positive duties with law in a complex “evolved” society. These are the things we tell people they are expected to do, in … Continue reading
Posted in Business Law, Legal Explorations
Tagged Business, contract, ethics, lex mercatoria, mercantile law, positive duty, shysters be gone
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