#contracts

2026-02-04

When Darian Mensah, entered the transfer portal, Duke University tried to enjoin him from doing so. Mr. Mensah’s agreement with Duke enabled it to seek such injunctive relief, while he would have been barred from doing so.
Devilish.
Blue Devilish.

#law #contracts #sports @NCAA #Football #NILs #TransferPortal

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Mascot of the Duke Blue Devils
2026-02-04

Via #LLRX All In: #Embedding #AI in #Law School #Classroom – What is irreducibly human element in #legal #education when AI can pass the #bar #exam, generate effective lectures, provide personalized #learning & #academic support? This article by law prof Gregory M. Duhl confronts that ? head-on by documenting planning, design of a comprehensive transformation of a required doctrinal law school course for 1st yr #Contracts w AI fully embedded throughout the course design. llrx.com/2026/01/all-in-embedd

2026-02-04

Via #LLRX AI in Finance & Banking, 1/31/26 FCA launched review into implications of advanced #AI on consumers, retail #financial markets & regulators; Dangerous Illusion Of Explainable AI In Modern #Finance; Companies including #Palantir & Deloitte have collectively reaped more than $22bn from #contracts linked to #Trump’s #immigration crackdown; Digital #Economics AI Tutorial, Spring 2026, Speculative Growth & the AI; Behavioral Economics of AI: LLM Biases & Corrections llrx.com/2026/01/ai-in-finance

2026-02-03

Who gave Epstein 'permission to kill'?

Massive '#Olga' clue deepens mystery; 'these are the names we need to see'
Several documents related to JeffreyEpstein were released by the Justice Department on Friday and one stood out as the person gave him ‘permission to kill’.

By Shuvrajit Das Biswas, Feb 01, 2026 3:55 AM IST

" 'I give you permission to kill him. He is apparently with [name redacted]. He lied to you and he lied to me,' an email to Epstein reads. While the name has been redacted here by the DOJ, a subsequent document which contains Epstein's reply to this mail and a follow-up, reveals that the redacted name is ‘Olga’."

Read more:
msn.com/en-in/news/world/who-g

#USPol #UKPol #WorldPol #EpsteinFiles #EpstainFiles #Mossad #Contracts

Microglyphicsmicroglyphics
2026-02-03

Using the parables of the valley, I look at extraction by proximity.

🌵philosophics.blog/2026/02/03/a

I look at how a Modernist lens creates exploitation of neighbours in a critical experiment with Claude AI, with summary detail by NotebookLM.

2026-02-02

Ford Motor Company sought to avail itself of a California exception to the privity requirement so that it could compel arbitration. The California Supreme Court said no.

#law #contracts #arbitration

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A 2005 Ford Fiesta
Bich Nguyen :verified:bicmay@med-mastodon.com
2026-01-31

"Physicians described how restrictive noncompete agreements have hurt their careers and their patients during an online workshop hosted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week.

FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson said the agency plans to address anticompetitive noncompete agreements. At the same time, he made clear that the FTC had no interest in pursuing a blanket ban..."

medpagetoday.com/publichealthp

#healthcare #physicians #labor #noncompete #business #contracts

2026-01-30

Today’s Friday Frivolity is a foray into my favorite scholarly niche — the intersection of contractual rights and constitutional rights — as we try to do for the Third Amendment what Gretchen Wieners tried to do for “fetch.”

#law #contracts #constitutionallaw #ThirdAmendment

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Lacey Chabert as Gretchen Wienesrs in “Mean Girls"
2026-01-29

Today’s post is a reflection on @hoffprof.bsky.social's Substack on the CFPB’s Regulation AA, Pluribus, and the Borg. Look on my Works, ye Mighty! Please?

#law #contracts #Regulation #CFPB #Substacks #Pluribus #TheBorg

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2026-01-28

The New York Times reported on U.S. organ transplants for foreign nationals and neglected to interview @kimkrawiec.bsky.social. But I had a look at her Substack to gain some perspective.

#law #contracts #Substacks #OrganTransplants #TabooTrades

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Professor Kim Krawiec, University of Virginia School of Law
2026-01-26

Today on the blog: a breach of contract with First Amendment implications — University of Arkansas Law School withdraws offer to @emilysuski.bsky.social due to an amicus brief.

#law #contracts #LawSchools #FirstAmendment #transgender

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Emily Suski, Professor and Associate Dean, University of South Carolina School of Law.
Adrian SegarASegar
2026-01-25

I am blessed with clients who are a joy to work with. That wasn't always true. Here's how I learned to attract great consulting clients.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Attracting great consulting clients: photograph of Adrian Segar—in striped shirt—working with participants during a peer conference

Kyle Tucker reportedly preferred Toronto Blue Jays but still went with Dodgers
It sounds as though Kyle Tucker's preference was to sign with the Toronto Blue Jays, even if things didn't ultimately work out.The Jays were considered the frontrunners to land the four-time All-Star free agent throughout the off-season, which made it all the more shocking whe...
#sports #baseball #contracts #Toronto #LA
blogto.com/sports_play/2026/01

2026-01-23

It’s Friday, so we share some bigger-than-contracts law news: U Penn Law is hosting a conference on empirical contracts scholarship, and Toronto Law has some post-docs.

#law #contracts #scholarship #contracts #Postdocs

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Logo for the University of Pennsylvania Carey School of LawUniversity of Toronto Jackman Faculty of Law
Osna.FMosnafm
2026-01-23

The real, price‑adjusted volume of construction contracts in November 2025 rose 8.5 % relative to October 2025, after both calendar‑day and seasonal adjustments... news.osna.fm/?p=31564 |

Adrian SegarASegar
2026-01-22

Presenter contracts can be strange. A Van Halen contract contained a provision requiring a bowl of M&Ms with no brown candies. There was a reason.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

A portion of the infamous Van Halen concert presenter contract. It reads: Munchies Potato chips with assorted dips Nuts Pretzels M & M's (WARNING: ABSOLUTELY NO BROWN ONES) Twelve (12) Reese's peanut butter cups Twelve (12) assorted Dannon yogurt (on ice)
2026-01-22

The FTC has heard of cutting off a nose to spite one’s face. But it would like to go further. How about cutting off 50,000 fingers to appease the table saw industry? Consider this finger:

#law #contracts #regulation #FTC

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Old Hoss Radbourn showing the FTC what fingers can do.

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