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Privileged Matters: A Closer Look at Attorney-Client Privilege

In this episode, Limo Cherian and Nora Becerra focus on key issues faced by in-house counsel and compliance teams as they address attorney-client privilege concerns. Their discussi...

Privileged Matters- A Closer Look at Attorney-Client Privilege [Podcast]

In this episode, Limo Cherian and Nora Becerra focus on key issues faced by in-house counsel and compliance teams as they address attorney-client privilege concerns. Their discussi...

Litigation Update | April 2026

A respondent in an ITC proceeding may not seek a mandatory stay of their refiled declaratory judgment action in a district court action involving the same parties after they had pr...

[Video] Words Matter: How to Draft Arbitration Agreements That Hold Up in Court - Employment Law This Week®

What employers should know about key developments this week: • Arbitration Agreement Drafting Pitfalls: Vague or imprecise language regarding discovery, confidentiality, neutrali...

Words Matter- How to Draft Arbitration Agreements That Hold Up in Court [Video]

What employers should know about key developments this week: Arbitration Agreement Drafting Pitfalls: Vague or imprecise language regarding discovery, confidentiality, neutrality,...

Latest Federal Court Cases: A.L.M. Holding Company. v. Zydex Industries Private Ltd.

In its only precedential patent opinion last week, the Federal Circuit clarified its position on Article III standing for patent infringement suits where the patent holder transfer...

Confidentiality Still Matters – And the Risks Are Growing

Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are foundational tools for protecting sensitive business information, but they are only effective if they reflect how informati...

The dreaded legal letter

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Assignments, Market Fundamentals and NDFI Risk, April 2026 - Understanding the Assignment

Tucked into the back of every credit agreement there is a “Miscellaneous” section that often gets less attention than the more-heavily negotiated covenants and defaults. While much...

A Wrong in Search of a Remedy: Promissory Estoppel

Peter Sluka wrote a month ago about Matter of Lin v Sun ___ AD3d ___ (2026 NY Slip Op 02065 [1st Dept Apr. 7, 2026]). In Lin, the First Department unanimously rejected a petitioner...

5 Key Takeaways | Mad Men, Meet the Law: Advertising Rules, Risks and Realities

Kilpatrick Partners Laura Miller and Ty Lord and Hanesbrand’s Harris Henderson (Vice President, Deputy General Counsel) recently spoke at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)...

Contract Principles for Business Litigation: The Importance of Specificity

Introduction: Why Precision in Contract Drafting Matters - Specificity in drafting allows contracting parties to allocate risk with precision and enable efficient dispute resoluti...

Sealing the Deal in Mediation Without Glitches

You have just spent an entire day in mediation traversing legal issues and opposing counsel as well as your client. The good news is that the parties have reached a deal in prin...

Most Business Problems That End Up in Court Started as a Contract Nobody Read Carefully Enough

When starting or managing a business, few things are as critical as having a clear ... Read more

Fraudulent Schemes to Take Title to Property, Legal Malpractice and Academic Appeals

The main lesson of Bruce v Solny 2026 NY Slip Op 02815 May 6, 2026 Appellate Division, Second Department is that an amended complaint renders the initial complaint “superseded” and...

Small Business 101- Know The Importance of Maintaining Written Contracts

If you own a business, you undoubtedly have several contractual relationships, whether these relationships have been documented in the form of an official contract or not. Informal...

Film Room: House case filing impacting third-party NIL

Last week, plaintiffs in the House case moved the court for an order declaring that multimedia rights (MMR) companies and other brand partners are not Associated Entities. The cour...

General Reference to Arbitration Clause in Tender Documents: Insufficient for Contractual Incorporation

Background Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited, a State owned electricity distribution utility, floated a tender on 11 August 2021 for civil and interior wor...

Litigation Update | March 2026

Neither the fact that a damages expert’s testimony could have been presented more clearly, nor the fact that the methodology could be subject to reasonable disagreement, is a basis...

Recent Court Decisions in England and Wales Emphasise Importance of Clear Dispute Resolution Clauses

When entering into a contract, parties usually do not intend – or even anticipate – ending up in a dispute with their counterparty. If a dispute does arise, however, the wording of...

Puerto Rico Supreme Court Holds that Commercial Image Rights Require Written Transfer and Revocable Consent

In Osvaldo Friger Salgueiro v. Mech-Tech College, LLC; Mech-Tech Management, LLC; Artificial Intelligence, 2026 TSPR 30, 218 D.P.R. ___, the Puerto Rico Supreme Court held that any...

Decisions and interventions

Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal).

Decisions and interventions

Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal).