The Intention To Create Legal Relations

‘Intention to Create Legal Relations’: A Contractual Necessity or an Illusory Concept

‘Intention to create legal relations’ forms the basic ingredient of any valid contract in many jurisdictions around the world. The paper argues that such requirement is neither required nor is purposeful if any particular jurisdiction has ‘Consideration’ as the basic requirement to prove the formation of validly formed contract. The paper postulates that ‘consideration’ in itself is, and should...

Intention to Create Legal Relations and the Reform of Contract Law: A Conservative Approach in the Modern Global Era

This paper is partially to refute the submissions by Gulati’s article recently published on Beijing Law Review which proposes abandoning the requirement of proving intention to create legal relations for the formation of an enforceable contract. After a critical analysis of the abandonists’ arguments, this paper argues that intention to create legal relations is the “marrow of contractual relat...

Relations, Legal and Otherwise

Legal Protection of the Right to Voice

Right on voice is one of the rights which protect of person’s voice and sound and prohibit of imitation (sound effects) and sound forgery. Today on the light of increasing developments of communications this right includes some forms and instances which protected by legal systems in different ways. In some of the legal systems, this right has recognized on the basis of personality rights and ri...

intention and consent in legal acts

the difference between legal acts and legal events is that in the former the parties'will plays the central role. according to a mojority of muslim ulama and iranian lawists, will is a blend of intention and consent. some hold that these two elements are inseparable from each other. in this regard, some of them regards those legal acts which have intention but are devoid of consent as inva...