Ever Given Stuck in Suez Channel and Failed Art Project: Contractual Liability (Liability 1)

In 1902 archaeologists unearthed a stone covered in writing they could not read. Once deciphered, it turned out to be the Code of Hammurabi—one of the earliest legal texts. Of its 282 provisions, one third focused on liability. From dangerous animals in the Hammurabi Code to a ship stuck in the Suez Canal to a chatbot advising a man to commit suicide, one question emerges: what happens when things go terribly wrong?