JD Supra

Statute of Frauds: (1) Email as “Writing” and (2) Email Signature as “Signature”

Arizona, like most states, has a Statute of Frauds that essentially requires real estate related contracts to be both (1) in writing and (2) signed by the party to be charged. A.R.S. § 44-101.
Law

Circumvention of the Statute of Frauds in New York

New York courts have consistently held that a plaintiff may not "circumvent" the Statute of Frauds through artful pleading of a quasi-contractual "arrangement" instead of asserting breach of an oral ...
JD Supra

"But We Were Just Negotiating:" Understanding When A String Of Communications (Even Emails) May Establish a Binding Contract

Techlaw: Parties negotiating the terms of a deal must understand when the negotiating stops and a binding contract has been created, even if there is only a string of emails. The first draft of an ...
The New York Times

Oral Contracts Statutes of Frauds.; EIGHTH DISTRICT COURT. Before Judge Bull.

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The National Law Review

Changing Requirements: Recent Disruptions to the Law of Requirements Contracts

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...