Tuesday Top Ten – Contracts & Commercial Law Top SSRN Downloads for May 6, 2025

We have had a series of posts now on attempts to “cancel” contracts. When NBC claimed to have “canceled” its contract with former Republican National Committee Chair, Ronna McDaniel, she sued for the value of her two-year, $600,000 contract. Elon… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

We’ve been trying to follow the work of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Back in March, we posted about DOGE’s somewhat mysterious claim that it was “cancelling” contracts and leases. As we noted, most parties cannot “cancel” a… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

Despite the calendar, no foolishness graces this week’s Top Ten list! We serve nothing here but the most genuinely hottest in recent scholarship, courtesy of our friends at SSRN. That said, let’s roll the tape and see what we’ve got… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

Welcome to this regrettably Wednesday edition of the Tuesday Top Ten. While circumstances made us a day late, we pledge not to be a dollar short! Let’s roll the charts, shall we? Top Downloads For: Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

If by Whiskey Sidney W. DeLong The Whiskey Speech was delivered on April 4, 1952, to the Mississippi legislature, which was considering whether to repeal Mississippi’s prohibition of the sale of alcohol. The speech was delivered by Noah S. Sweat… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

We reported on this case back in May. The case was brought on behalf of a class of Amazon Prime subscribers. Amazon’s terms of use provided that "any increase in subscription fee will not apply until your subscription is renewed.”… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More