Tort Contract Law

<p>Understanding UK and US Business Law Concepts<br/>When expanding a business from the UK to the US it's essential to understand the differences in business law between the two countries. UK and US business laws have distinct approaches to contracts employment intellectual property and corporate structure.</p><p>Key Differences in Contract Law<br/>UK and US contract laws have different implications for businesses. In the UK contracts are governed by the common law principle of good faith whereas in the US contracts are designed to make parties a target for litigation .</p><p>US contracts are more litigious and parties are encouraged to engage in settlement negotiations. The US has a more mercenary system where litigation is a war of financial attrition and parties with more financial resources are more likely to get the settlement they want .</p>