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inFocus online: Is the gift a contract?

Published: 6 December 2010

As the holiday season kicks into high gear, inFocus online takes a look at the legal and social dimensions of what gifts say about us and our relationships.

What is it about the season of gift-giving that gives rise to such high emotions?

Why is the process of selecting and exchanging gifts so fraught?

Believe it or not, comparative law has a theory to offer, and it’s a good one.

Read the article by Victoria Leenders-Cheng.

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