Thomas J Knecht
April 22, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Tough Talk or Extortionate Threats: When an Aggressive Demand Crosses the LineRecent headlines highlight a conundrum frequently presented to in-house counsel: When does an overly aggressive demand for settlement rise to the level of extortion?
By Gregory C. Keating and Thomas J. Knecht
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