I had gammon for lunch, oddly enough. One of the great pities of modern political discourse is that it pits my favourite form of cooked meat with my favourite form of precipitation. (View Post)

It's entirely possible (indeed very common) to have a disagreement over contractual interpretation where nobody is a "liar". Indeed, that's the basis of a lot of legal cases. I�… (View Post)

No it doesn't absolve the company. If you promise to make "best endeavours" that's not a "get out of jail free" card - its a pretty high bar. As a lawyer for the seller,… (View Post)

Why does the EU give a damn how this makes Boris Johnson look? It's a very Anglocentric view of things. The EU presumably see it as key to look to people in the EU as if they are playing hardbal… (View Post)

There isn't a lot of liquidity in the market at the moment but, as it gets more active, I think the value in the Republican nominee market will be in laying the leading names. Exchange odds will… (View Post)