A THUMBS UP EMOJI LED TO A BINDING CONTRACT: LESSONS FROM CANADA

In South West Terminal Ltd. v Achter Land, 2023 SKKB 116 (CanLII) Keene J. decided that a thumbs up emoji “👍” led to a binding contract being created.   The case is mentioned in Legal Cheek here and has led to considerable online discussion.  The judgmenthas some implications for modern communicatio...

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