Money Talks: Boilerplate Land Mines
Mitu Gulati explains how the pervasive use of boilerplate contracts is creating a legal crisis.
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In this Money Talks: UVA law professor Mitu Gulati joins Felix Salmon and Emily Peck to explain how an overreliance on boilerplate language in contracts—that apparently never gets updated or even read—is leaving all of us vulnerable to legal traps.
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