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    Part1: Arbitration and mediation In general, arbitration is a more formal method of alternative dispute resolution than mediation. "Arbitrators generally act similar to a judge and make decisions about evidence and give written opinions, which can be binding or non-binding" (Mediation versus arbitration versus litigation, 2008, Find Law). There may be one or more arbiters selected by both sides, or a third selected by the mutual arbiter. The methods deployed are often very similar to that of a court

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    What comes into your mind when you hear the word "fraternity"? If you will be given the chance to join such would you choose to pledge? or not not to pledge? Why yes and why not? Apparently, everyone have their own perspective when it comes to fraternities. However, originally, fraternities or fraternal organizations were meant to be an organized society of men associated together in an environment of companionship and brotherhood. They must be dedicated to the intellectual, physical, moral, religious

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    There are six elements that constitutes a valid contract. A contract can be formal or informal depending on the outcome that Mrs. Smithson is looking for. The four elements of a valid contract are offer, acceptance, consideration, and capacity. An offer or a promise is considered to be an agreement, if there is no offer then there cannot be a contract. Offer is there to make sure that the contract is legally binding or acceptable. If an offer is accepted then it is considered to be legally valid

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    North Carolina sets specific laws regarding the sale of used cars. Used cars are generally sold as-is or with a limited warranty. Only in certain circumstances are sellers required to disclose information about the vehicle's history. Whether you're buying or selling a used car, it's important to know your rights and obligations under state laws. Required Sale Elements Certain elements must be present for the sale to be considered legally enforceable in North Carolina. There must be a mutual

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    Invitation to treat The first stage in which one party invites the other to make an offer. An invitation to treat is the initial stage in a transaction in which one party invites the other to make an offer. In Madison v Edinburgh City Council, Mr Madison, a council tenant, applied to purchase his council house from the council. He received a letter from Edinburgh City Council saying they 'may be prepared to sell the house to you' for £2180.00. Mr Madison said that the path to the house was in a

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    distinguish whether Jack makes an invitation to tender or an invitation to treat. According to Harvela Investments Ltd v. Royal Trust Co of Canada (CI) Ltd (1986), the usual analysis is that ‘an invitation to tender for a particular project is simply an invitation to treat. ' However, in the case of Harvela Investments Ltd, the invitation to tender is treated as an offer implicating legal obligations. I believe that Jack was making an invitation to treat rather than an invitation to tender, constituting an

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    between Tony Stark and Nick Fury? Invitation to treat could be argued to have occurred when Tony wrote letters to known collectors. When Tony, the owner of the artefact, indicated he might be prepared to sell for $7.5 million this could be simply viewed as a supply of information rather than an actual offer to sell. Tony wanted to enter into negotiations. Tony was not making an offer at this stage. Tony wrote letters (not just one letter) in an invitation to treat. Tony however only has one artefact

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    or an invitation to treat, I determined that the advertisement for the auction was an invitation to treat and that St Francis College were not legally required to sell the paintings. The first issue is whether or not the letter sent by Frames for Less to Margaret on the 30th of January was an offer. A valid contract needs three elements; offer, acceptance and consideration. This can sometimes be difficult to ascertain, as something may look like an offer but is really an invitation to treat, and

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    commission free.” Generally, an advertisement is an invitation to treat,

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    present for a legally binding contract to take place. An offer is a clear statement of the terms by which the person making the offer is prepared to be bound. An offer may be conditional. At the same time an offer conveys to the other party in an invitation to accept and confers on that party the power to bind both parties in contract. A person who makes an offer submits, in a sense, to the will of the other party because it is the latter who decides whether or not to bring a contract

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