Daily Archives: March 18, 2007

Staying sane in a litigious world – a little knowledge is dangerous

We have the Americans to thank for a lot of things. Not all of them are bad. In fact, some are astonishingly good – I give you Harley Davidson. One thing that’s particularly unpalatable to me is the notion that all business disagreements are a matter for courts. This mentality has been made ever more pervasive with tales of huge compensation payouts from large corporates to freeloading individuals. Is it really reasonable to eat nothing but Big Macs and then sue McDonalds for making you fat…? Read more »