• Suppose you were seeking an agent to represent you either for sports or for publishing. What types of information can you find out about agencies online?
• If you were to hire an agent, what key terms would you want to make sure are in the agreement?
• How can the duties of an agent lead to conflicts of interest in the course of carrying out the role of agent? Give examples.
• To what extent should a principal be held liable for the torts of an agent?
• What factors should be used in deciding if a principal is liable in a particular situation?
• What factors are typically used?