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In Custodia Legis
Goodbye, Checks? A Comparative Look at a Declining Payment Method in Germany and the United States
By Jenny Gesley
The following is a guest post by Esra Eroğlu, a foreign law intern working with Foreign Law Specialist Jenny Gesley at the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Cleary Gottlieb Discusses New York Enactment of 2022 UCC Amendments for Digital Assets and Emerging Technologies
By Brandon Hammer Victor Chiu, Sandra Rocks, Alec Foote Mitchell, Elise Toscano
On December 5, 2025, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed A.3307-A/S.1840-A—the New York Emerging Technologies Amendments to the New York Uniform Commercial Code—into law (the “UCC Amendments”)[1]. The UCC Amendments…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Commercial Reasonableness
The concept of commercial reasonableness is central to, or at least in the shadow of, most commercial, financial, and other business law disputes. Often, a court’s decision turns in whole…
Transportation Law: Moving Forward
Another Michigan Auto Parts Agreement Terminated Under Release-By-Release Doctrine
By Rebecca Baden Chaney, Morgan Phoenix
In Kiekert de Mexico S.A. de CV v. Brose Jefferson, Inc., another federal court in Michigan relied on the 2023 Airboss ruling regarding “release-by-release” agreements in an order allowing an…
Commercial Case Notes
Anticipatory Repudiation Doctrine Only Applies in Limited Circumstances
By John Lundin
On April 21, 2025, Justice Chan of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP v Desktop Metal, Inc., 2025 NY Slip…
ContractsProf Blog
Another Good Faith Claim Involving Prices Charged to Gas Stations
In a surprising number of cases, gas station owners or franchisees allege that their suppliers violated the UCC’s implied duty of good fait and fair dealing by overcharging them relative…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Fourth Circuit Holds UCC Article 4A Requires Beneficiary Bank’s Actual Knowledge for Wire Misdescription Liability in Business Email Compromise Scam Case
By Brooke Conkle, Jon S. Hubbard, Heryka Knoespel, Michael E. Lacy, Stephen Steinlight, Mary C. Zinsner
On March 26, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed a district court's decision holding a credit union liable for a wire transfer in a business email…
Texas Construction Law Blog
A Brave New World – Tariffs and Force Majeure
My colleague (Graham Quinn) recently wrote an article about the potential financial impact of the impending steel and aluminum tariffs on the construction industry. See hyperlink: The Impact of President Trump’s…
Global Supply Chain Law Blog
AirBoss II: Michigan Court Awards Automotive Supplier $3.5 Million Based On “Unjust Enrichment”
By Janine Little, Sarah Rathke
On December 13, 2024, an Oakland County, Michigan trial court awarded AirBoss Flexible Products Co. nearly $3.5 million dollars on an unjust enrichment counterclaim asserted against MSSC, Inc., a tier…
Regulatory Oversight
Consumer Advocacy Groups Urge FTC to Address Software Tethering Issues
By Stephen C. Piepgrass, Daniel Waltz, Nick Gouverneur
The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a transformative shift in how consumers interact with technology, integrating physical devices with sophisticated services to create interconnected ecosystems. As the adoption of IoT…