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New York Law Journal

Specific Performance of a Sale-Leaseback

Although specific performance is an important remedy in real estate transactions, it is a remedy disfavored by the courts. In their Transactional Real Estate column Peter E. Fisch and Salvatore Gogliormella discuss how, under certain circumstances, particularly in the case of sale-leasebacks, a specific performance clause may not be enforced by the courts.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Limits of the Scrivener's Error Doctrine Regarding Lease Drafting Mistakes

Even with properly drafted written lease agreements, when one party is seeking to get out of the contract, claims of "mistake" will inevitably surface. But what are the limits of these efforts to rescind or reform an agreement based upon mistake?
10 minute read

Law.com

'We All Have to Go Along for the Ride': Court Finds Insurer Failed to Seriously Engage in Settlement Negotiations

"Here, we have a fire and we have fire insurance. Vermont Mutual, we find out years later, is denying real coverage to this landlord. We all have to go on for the ride. That's why the legislature put in place chapter 176D because they have comparatively limitless resources and our folks don't. Not every lawyer does either," said one of the tenant's attorney, Carl E. D'Angio Jr. of D'Angio Law Offices.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

One Med Device Company Sues Another After Departing Employees Allegedly Breach Contract

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Axcentria Sues LabAlley for Alleged Breach of Contract

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Restrictive Covenants: Blue Pencil the Bill

A 20-year-old intern is not the same as a salesman of 20 years. Assembly Bill 3715 is needlessly overbroad.
6 minute read

The Recorder

The Economic Effect of Employment Non-Competes

But just what are the negative effects of non-competes on the U.S. economy? And is it possible that these negative effects are outweighed, by the positive effects of non-competes?
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Departments' Bad Tech Shopping Habit? Rushing Into 'Problem-Solving Buys'

For many legal departments, buying technology tools still feels like playing Mr. Potato Head. But considering how solutions will all fit together is becoming increasingly more important.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

4 Ways the CLM Market Is Likely to Change in the Near Future

Whether it be rising prices or growing cyberthreats, CLM providers' ability to overcome these new challenges will determine the shape of the CLM market going forward.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Opes Capital Sues Evolution Sports for Alleged Breach of Contract

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

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