LAW 7113 :
Damages

The damages course covers the goals of damages; the principles of measurement (e.g., reliance and expectancy); consequential damages (e.g., general and special); limitations (e.g., liquidated damages, avoidable consequences, scope of liability, certainty requirement); damages in the context of specific subject areas, such as breach of contract, torts, and intellectual property disputes; punitive damages; attorneys fees and costs; interest (e.g., compensatory and moratory interest); and damages in foreign currency. It also examines the various methods for computing damages (such as the discounted cash flow method and the replacement value method) and issues revolving around valuing a case for settlement purposes. Exam Info: Take-Home Exam