Timothy Tatarka is a recent graduate of Stanford Law School. On June 24, 2010, the Court – by a vote of seven to two – held that the issue of when an arbitration contract was formed, as well as ...

Adding to the confusion, challenges to contract formation are often, in effect, premised on arguments that a contract is void.

The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) announced today the formation of a Board-led Standing Committee focused on contract operations. The ...

Minds Do Not 'Meet' in Contract Formation It is time to retire the phrase "meeting of the minds" from court opinions in New Jersey describing a supposedly necessary "element" of contract formation.

Firms face two strategic decisions when engaging in a new purchase transaction: the decision whether to draft a detailed contract and the decision whether to select a partner with which they share a ...