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New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Privity and Near Privity in a Professional Malpractice Setting
On Lam v Arnold Montag Architect 2019 NY Slip Op 30712(U) March 13, 2019 Supreme Court, Kings County Docket Number: 522413/2017 Judge: Pamela L. Fisher discusses the relationship between plaintiffs and sub-contractors of their architects…
PrawfsBlawg
Freedom of Speech or Fiefdom of Breach?
Main Monday, March 04, 2019Freedom of Speech or Fiefdom of Breach?That was my original, probably too-cute, title for my article published this morning in the Atlantic:Trump's Extreme NDAs. I welcome…
Texas Bar Blog
Beware non-compete agreements in Louisiana: ‘Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Texas anymore’
Multi-state non-compete agreements are commonplace. Enforcing these agreements is generally not a problem, as most states use a reasonableness test for determining their enforceability. Texas law requires an evaluation of…
ContractsProf Blog
Again, make sure you keep good records of notifying your employees of your arbitration clause
I just blogged about a case in which failure to keep proper records meant there wasn't enough proof of agreement to the arbitration clause, and here's another one out of…
ContractsProf Blog
A purported class of influencers sufficiently alleges contract interference
There's a lot of really interesting things at stake in this recent case out of the Northern District of California, Batra v. POPSUGAR, Inc., Case No. 18-cv-03752-HSG, including a contract…
Broadcast Law Blog
Elimination of Requirement for Broadcasters to File Contracts and Agreements with the FCC Becomes Effective
Back in October, the FCC eliminated the requirement that broadcasters file contracts and organizational documents with the Commission. See our post here for more details. That change became effective on…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves: Mexico The Good Neighbor: Contracts, Betrayal and Survival in the Cold War by Soledad Quartucci
Mexico The Good Neighbor: Contracts, Betrayal and Survival in the Cold War by Soledad Quartucci. Published January 2019.When Mexico joined other Latin American countries in declaring war on the Axis…
The IP Breakdown
Assume Contracts Mean What They Say
By Rick Sanders
And if You Didn’t Get a Provision Put into a Written Contract, Don’t Assume it’s Enforceably “There” At the IP Breakdown, we blog about trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, privacy,…
Latham.London
English Court of Appeal Clarifies Test for Determining Jurisdictional Challenges
Applicants challenging jurisdiction must satisfy a single three-limbed test, rather than establish a ‘good arguable case’ and ‘better of the argument’. By Oliver E. Browne and George Schurr The English…
ContractsProf Blog
Do Contract Usages Mean Whatever People Think They Mean?
For an interesting discussion on contractual dysfunction, see our friend Ken Adam's post here.