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Post date: Posted on: January 22, 2015

At the New York Business Divorce blog, Peter Mahler discusses the concept of “jerk insurance” and a recent federal court decision in the Southern District of New York:

Tags: Alternative Business Entities, Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Corporations, Fiduciary Duties, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers and Acquisitions, Partnerships
Post date: Posted on: January 15, 2015

This matter is before me on the Defendants’ motions to dismiss a complaint sounding in contract, filed by the Plaintiff, Mr. Alfred, pro se. That Complaint is remarkable. It is in my experience a unique example of the pleader’s art.

Tags: Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Equity / Chancery, Technology & Law
Post date: Posted on: January 8, 2015

At the New York Business Divorce Blog, Peter Mahler has a retrospective piece looking at the top ten business divorce opinions issued by

Tags: Alternative Business Entities, Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Corporations, Courts, Equity / Chancery, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships
Post date: Posted on: January 4, 2015

The Georgia Supreme Court made an interesting statement in footnote 5 of its recent opinion in Raysoni v. Payless Auto Deals, LLC, No. S13G1826, slip op. at 6 n.5 (Ga. Nov.

Tags: Business Ethics, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Consumer Protection, Contracts
Post date: Posted on: December 12, 2014

At China Law Blog, Dan Harris writes about a disturbing feature of Chinese law whereby representatives of foreign

Tags: Business Ethics, Commercial Litigation, Comparative Law, Courts, International Law, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: December 2, 2014

Plaintiffs in business disputes often attempt to make a case for the imminent danger of irreparable harm (a required element for ordering expedited proceedings and for many types of equitable relief, such as entitlement to a temporary restraining order (TRO) or preliminary injunction).  Courts ha

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Equity / Chancery, Evidence
Post date: Posted on: November 23, 2014

At China Law Blog, Dan Harris shared his (blunt) thoughts on the value of an American Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) when dealing with China:

Tags: Business Ethics, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Comparative Law, Contracts, Courts, International Law
Post date: Posted on: November 20, 2014

Francis Pileggi has an article in NACD Directorship about forum selection/limitation clauses in Delaware corporate bylaws: "

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Corporations, Courts, Equity / Chancery, Securities
Post date: Posted on: November 14, 2014

At the New York Business Divorce Blog, Peter Mahler reports on Harker v Guyther, 2014 NY Slip Op 07403 (N.Y.A.D. 3d Dep

Tags: Alternative Business Entities, Business Ethics, Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships

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