Posted on: January 16, 2014

The Chancery Daily is reporting that the Plaintiff in Aibar Huatuco, M.D. v. Satellite Healthcare, CA No. 8465-VCG (Del. Ch. Dec. 9, 2013) has appealed the Court's December 9 order.

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Tag: Alternative Business Entities, Appeals, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Equity / Chancery, Legislation, Limited Liability Companies
Posted on: January 13, 2014

At New York Business Divorce, Peter Mahler (who has graciously linked to Business Law Basics in his blogroll) identifies 10 classic blunders in business divorce cases.  Mahler writes from the perspective of New York law, but much of the substantive advice in the article applies regardless of jurisdiction.

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Tag: Alternative Business Entities, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Comparative Law, Contracts, Corporations, Equity / Chancery, Fiduciary Duties, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers and Acquisitions, Partnerships
Posted on: January 13, 2014

At Mosaic Magazine, Joshua Berman writes on a variety of issues in Jewish law or halakha, and in particular the distinction between statutory and common-law approaches to the law.

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Tag: Comparative Law, Legal History
Posted on: January 11, 2014

As noted in Chapter 13 of Business Law Basics, a “forum selection” clause, also called a “choice of forum” provision, is a contract clause that identifies the court (or permissible courts) where the parties must file a lawsuit in the event of any dispute regarding the contract. Prudent parties will negotiate a forum selection clause, as well as a “choice of law” provision (i.e. a clause that identifies which state or foreign substantive law will govern), in their contracts.

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Tag: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Contracts

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