CounterTrade University of Phoenix MGT 448 April 17, 2011 Since the beginning of civilization, trade has existed. For thousands of years, nations have traded silk, spices, precious metals as well as animals. As centuries pass, trade between nations has advanced in terms of products. Today, nations deal in trading countless types of products including electronics, liquor, and military equipment. One type of trading among nations is known as countertrade. Countertrade is an association
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1. Betty drove three hours in one hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. By law an advertisement is not a contract however, in most states the printed ad is technically an offer to sell in a specific vehicle at a specific price and if you take them up on the offer, then they have to sell it to you just as they advertised because you accepted the offer and were ready to pay the advertised
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rescission of the contract by C-S will result in costly litigation. The contract went into effect eight months ago and it is critical that we secure the project and preserve the relationship with C-S for commercial reasons. Span System wants to secure C-S’s bigger e-CRM order and the chances of securing this order hinges on the performance of this contract. This dispute needs to be settled amicably before C-S pursues legal action (University of Phoenix, 2010). I reviewed the signed contract between Span
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Rule about Contracts: -common law/UCC uniform commercial code. UCC is for buying and selling goods, common law contract is for everything else, Party, subject matter, price,delivery, payment terms – all neds to be listed in common law Party and subject matter – 2 things for UCC- everything else is filled by the judge based on the reasonableness. Contract is a promise or set of promises for breach of which the law gives a remedy, or the performance of which the law in some way recognizes as a duty
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Corporate leaders today report feeling that they must consistently barter to extract complicated agreements from people with power over industries or individual careers. Sensing that theyre in continuing danger makes them want to act fast, project control ( even if they do not have any ), depend on duress, and defuse stress at any cost. The end result could be a compromise that fails to address the real problem or opportunity, raised resistance from the opposite side that makes agreement very unlikely
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money. In the case involving NetApp and GSA, NetApp had been hired to archive the government’s electronic records. The computer consulting company was offering steeper discounts to private clients than it was offering to taxpayers. Most federal contracts require vendors to tell the government when it is offering cheaper prices to other clients and to offer the government a similar discount.
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determination of applicable law in cases regarding foreign direct investment. Kazakhstani courts face this problem when parties didn’t include the applicable law clause in their contract. When such disputes arise courts preliminarily examine the contracts. The problems with defining of applicable law arise when these contracts don’t include the provision of applicable law and one of the parties is a foreign state. “Puis International” v.”GMK Kazakhstan” Open Joint Stock Company is one of such cases
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TITLE AND CITATION: Darwin Kruse, Appellant, v. Coos Head Timber Company, Respondent 432 P.2d 1009 RESEARCH PROCESS: A coworker of mine who attends Duquesne Law School helped me locate this case. I went to the law school library with him to find and print the case from the database. I used Google Scholar and Lexis Nexis to find the article relating to the legal concept this case addresses. NATURE OF THE CONTROVERSY: Darwin Kruse, an employee of Coos Head Timber Company, was suing his
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Introduction GEI manufactures protective body armor, munitions equipment, and armored vehicles. They are a long-term military contractor. As a result of injuries and deaths involving service personnel in combat, the U.S. military began to realize the problems with these products they were purchasing from GEI. Along with the legal investigations initiated by the U.S. department of Justice, families of injured or killed U.S. service members also began filing lawsuits and forming class action lawsuits
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Contracts Due to the extensive use of Contracts for the Organization, it is imperative that Contracts Management is up to date and monitored closely. The Contracts Monitor will be responsible for the complete maintenance and monitoring Contracts, created by the Contracted Legal Team. All issues related to Contracts will be reported to the Board and addressed by the Contracts Monitor. Any further non-compliance will be reported to the Contracted Legal team for further review. The Contracts Monitor
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