The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
Alison Monahan and Lee Burgess - Law School Toolbox, LLC
341: Listen and Learn -- Contract Defenses
15 minutes Posted May 9, 2022 at 9:00 am.
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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In today's episode, we're talking about contract defenses, including mistake, fraudulent misrepresentation, and non-disclosure. For a refresher on the concepts involved in contract formation, take a look at episode 161 of the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Determining the governing law of a contract
  • Conditions for a valid contract
  • Mutual mistake and unilateral mistake present at contract formation
  • Fraudulent misrepresentation related to contract formation
  • The contract defense of non-disclosure
  • Analyzing two hypos from previous California bar exams

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Alison & Lee