News & Analysis as of

Contract Drafting Breach of Contract Commercial Contracts

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

LEGALESE: Understanding Conditions Precedent in Seattle Commercial Contracts | Washington Business Law

Conditions precedent are critical provisions in commercial contracts that require specific events or actions to occur before contractual obligations become enforceable. These conditions serve as legal triggers, ensuring that...more

Sands Anderson PC

The Contract Isn’t Signed! What Now?

Sands Anderson PC on

If you are involved in a dispute concerning a written, but unsigned, commercial or business contract, do not assume that the lack of signatures makes the agreement unenforceable....more

Holland & Knight LLP

Commercial Parties, Transactional Lawyers and Litigators Beware: California Law Has Changed

Holland & Knight LLP on

California law has changed. The change now makes it easier for California litigants to sue their opponents for fraudulently breaching a contract. Lawyers who negotiate and draft agreements subject to California law should...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Sole and Exclusive Remedy Provisions

A sole and exclusive remedy clause allows parties to a contract to choose specific remedies and relief available under the terms of the agreement. Essentially, exclusive remedy provisions restrict a party's available remedies...more

BCLP

Global Water Associates: applying Hadley v Baxendale

BCLP on

From time to time, those seminal cases we all studied during the early parts of our career pop up in practice. We’re all familiar with them: the snail in the bottle in Donoghue v Stevenson; the spurious sounding flu remedy in...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Paying The Penalty? Supreme Court Clarifies Rule Against “Penalty Clauses”

McDermott Will & Emery on

Last week, the Supreme Court of England and Wales issued a judgment that gives some welcome clarification about when a contractual provision may be deemed an unenforceable “penalty clause”. This should help employers draft...more

6 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide