From: Gerard Sadlier <gerard.sadlier@gmail.com>
To: John Kleefeld <john.kleefeld@unb.ca>
CC: Jeannie Paterson <jeanniep@unimelb.edu.au>
Robyn Carroll <robyn.carroll@uwa.edu.au>
Andrew Tettenborn <a.m.tettenborn@swansea.ac.uk>
obligations@uwo.ca
Camilla Andersen <camilla.andersen@uwa.edu.au>
Date: 13/08/2018 19:55:45 UTC
Subject: Re: Some silly season stuff ...

John, all

This kind of thing is the future. Rightly so. Nor should it be seen as
restricted to low value contracts or disputes.

Kind regards

Ger

On 8/13/18, John Kleefeld <john.kleefeld@unb.ca> wrote:
> And for those interested in seeing how such design thinking might play out
> in a dispute resolution context, visit the website of British Columbia’s
> Civil Resolution Tribunal, aimed at strata (condominium) disputes and civil
> disputes up to $5,000. Based on several years of “legal knowledge
> engineering,” the site guides people through the legal process using
> visuals, plain English, answers to frequently asked questions, and
> simplified translations of the guidelines in several languages commonly
> spoken in immigrant populations, particularly in the Lower Mainland of BC.
> In order to access the system, you have to first use the “Solution
> Explorer,” which asks a series of questions in order to determine the right
> path to follow (for example, if you are in the Employment module and say you
> were injured on the job, it will direct you to Worksafe BC, since this area
> of the law is governed by workers’ compensation legislation). Try it out—the
> link is below.
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> https://civilresolutionbc.ca/
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> From: Jeannie Paterson <jeanniep@unimelb.edu.au>
> Date: Monday, August 13, 2018 at 5:50 AM
> To: Robyn Carroll <robyn.carroll@uwa.edu.au>, Andrew Tettenborn
> <a.m.tettenborn@swansea.ac.uk>, "obligations@uwo.ca" <obligations@uwo.ca>
> Cc: Camilla Andersen <camilla.andersen@uwa.edu.au>
> Subject: Re: Some silly season stuff ...
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> Indeed design thinking in law is a growing field. There is expanding and
> interesting work on visual contracts in universities such as Stanford, UWA
> and UoM and also in corporates, particularly in dealing with communities who
> are marginalised or disadvantaged.
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> https://www.afr.com/leadership/aurecon-backs-visual-contracts-as-future-of-work-20180502-h0zjch
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> From: Robyn Carroll <robyn.carroll@uwa.edu.au>
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2018 5:48:49 PM
> To: Andrew Tettenborn; obligations@uwo.ca
> Cc: Camilla Andersen
> Subject: RE: Some silly season stuff ...
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> If this article piques your interest, you can find out more at
> www.comicbookcontracts.com<http://www.comicbookcontracts.com>
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> I’m not sure what the silly season stuff subject line is saying here Andrew.
> I think that like other silly season stuff eg delicious food favourites,
> taking time to reflect on the year, there are some interesting opportunities
> that arise when we consider what ‘silly’ means in contract formation and
> contract law. And the ‘comicbook’ description can be misleading.
>
> Robyn
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> From: Andrew Tettenborn [mailto:a.m.tettenborn@swansea.ac.uk]
> Sent: Monday, 13 August 2018 4:03 AM
> To: obligations@uwo.ca
> Subject: Some silly season stuff ...
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> https://qz.com/africa/1352015/legal-contracts-drawn-up-as-comic-strips-are-being-used-in-south-africa/
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