The decision in Williams v Roffey Bros signals that the courts in

The decision in Williams v Roffey Bros signals that the courts in deciding whether or not to enforce a promise, may be guided less by technical questions of consideration than by questions of fairness, reasonableness and commercial utility.   The assignment will be in accordance with the following criteria: • Structure of answer. • Identification […]

If you were going to team up with Dr. Williams in a debate on the

In the following op-ed Dr. Patricia Williams, a prominent scholar of race and law, argues for the continuing need for affirmative action. If you were going to team up with Dr. Williams in a debate on the importance of diversity-based policies, what scholarly argument would you put forward in the debate? In your response, be […]