In a real-life case of adding insult to financial injury, companies harmed by the disloyal actions of their former partners, officers, managers or employees (the “former insiders”) may also have to pay their legal fees when...more
The key to a successful construction project often lies in how much work you do long before the first shovel of dirt is turned. But where should an owner or developer focus their time and resources for the best possible...more
Many successful legal agreements begin with the term sheet; a document listing the key points of the business deal that has been struck between the parties. A deal point can be as simple as the purchase price, although with...more
Many transactions begin with the delivery by one party to the other of a letter of intent (“LOI”). The LOI is a document setting forth the parties’ intent to enter into a transaction and summarizing certain salient business...more
On June 1, 2020, the United States Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision by Justice Thomas, held that allowing non-signatories to an arbitration agreement to compel arbitration under the Convention on the Recognition and...more
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak spreads across the country, businesses in every industry are struggling to meet or enforce contractual obligations. Though the global deterioration of supply chains and ordinary...more