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4 Nov 2020, 2:42 am by Jeremy Telman
Yehuda Adar and Samuel Becher, on Taking Boilerplate Seriously Samuel Becher One of the things that the current pandemic emphasizes is the importance of prevention. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 3:16 am by Jeremy Telman
The Terminators Uri Benoliel & Samuel Becher The literature that examines the questions surrounding the formation of consumer contracts is prodigious: Do consumers read standard form contracts? [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 3:21 am by Jeremy Telman
Uprooting Seductive Oral Deals * By Meirav Furth-Matzkin, Yuval Feldman & Samuel Becher The law generally assumes that contracting parties assent to a contract’s terms after reading and understanding them. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:05 pm by Lawrence Solum
Samuel Becher (Victoria University of Wellington) has posted Ex ante Access to Justice (30(2) Competition and Consumer Law Journal (2023, Forthcoming)) on SSRN. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 6:06 am by Lawrence Solum
Samuel Becher (Victoria University of Wellington) & Uri Benoliel (College of Law and Business - Ramat Gan Law School) have posted Hidden Contracts (Brigham Young University Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum
Uri Benoliel (College of Law and Business - Ramat Gan Law School) & Samuel Becher (Victoria University of Wellington) have posted Messy Contracts (University of Illinois Law Review, forthcoming 2024) on SSRN. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 12:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Samuel Becher (Victoria University of Wellington) & Tal Zarsky (University of Haifa - Faculty of Law) have posted Big Mistake(s) (Florida Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
6 May 2023, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Samuel Becher (Victoria University of Wellington), The Alternative Meat of the Matter, 98 Tul. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 1:49 pm by Orly Lobel
Samuel Becher has two interesting articles up on ssrn about consumer boilerplate contracts. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Samuel Becher (Victoria University), Ex ante Access to Justice (2023): Access to justice is a key challenge in the consumer protection landscape. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 3:30 am by Jeremy Telman
Contracts in the Age Real-Life Babel Fish By Yonathan Arbel & Samuel Becher Famously, the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy features a Babel fish, which is a fictional “small, bright... [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 3:34 pm by Orly Lobel
Uri Benoliel and Samuel Becher (who is also my recent coauthor on a different consumer law piece Poor Consumer(s) Law: The Case of High-Cost Credit and Payday Loans) have a new article on consumer contracts called The Duty to Read the Unreadable, in which they do very interesting empirical work to test whether consumer contracts are written in a way that dissuades consumers from actually reading them. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 9:27 pm by Orly Lobel
Samuel Becher (Victoria University), Yuval Feldman (Bar Ilan University) and I have a new paper we just uploaded on ssrn about behavioral law and economics, poverty and credit: Poor Consumer(s) Law: The Case of High-Cost Credit and Payday Loans forthcoming in Legal Applications of Marketing Theory, Jacob Gersen & Joel Steckel, eds., Cambridge University Press. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 9:26 am by Orly Lobel
In a new article posted on ssrn Samuel Becher and Sarah Dadush argue that today companies are selling not only products and services but also the promise of long-term relationships and emotional connectedness. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 7:32 am by Alyson Diaz
In a recent article, Samuel Becher, a professor at Victoria University of Wellington, stresses that federal lawmakers must consider the risks animal meat consumption poses to consumers from “cradle-to-grave,” as high levels of animal meat consumption are associated with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 4:48 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
This asymmetry—and its potential consequences—puzzled us,” wrote co-author Samuel Becher, a law professor at Victoria University of Wellington, in an email to Motherboard. [read post]
9 May 2024, 10:35 pm by Josephine A. Phillips
EDITOR’S CHOICE In an essay in The Regulatory Review, Samuel Becher, a professor at the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington, and Yehuda Adar, a professor of law at the University of Haifa, argued that consumer standard form contracts—or contracts of adhesion—can undermine consumers’ rights and interests. [read post]