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Joint Ventures
268 published works
SmallGovCon
OHA: Venturer Not Affiliated with Joint Venture, SBA Has No Duty Explore Outside Size Protest Record
Affiliation is a notorious term in the world of federal procurement, especially when it comes to SBA size determinations. And affiliation analyses can be even more confusing when it comes…
Business and Commercial
Joint Development Agreements in Real Estate : A Complete Guide
Land is expensive. Construction is expensive. And for many landowners, the capital, expertise, and market access needed to turn a plot into a finished project simply aren't there. This gap…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
The Half-Trillion-Dollar Joint Venture Blind Spot
By Renholding
Joint ventures (JVs) have become the load-bearing walls of the industrial economy. In mining, over three-quarters of copper and nearly two-thirds of lithium production come from JVs[1]. In oil and…
India Corporate Law
When Equals Disagree: The Fallout of a 50:50 JV
Summary: Joint ventures begin with commercial optimism, but exit terms are frequently overlooked, leaving parties with ambiguous and incomplete termination clauses. This problem is most acute in 50:50 JVs, where…
Substance Law Blog
What Legal Structures Are Available For a JV in Canada?
Basics of Joint Venture Legal Structures and Characteristics Overview of Joint Venture Structuring When two or more parties decide to collaborate on a specific project or business endeavour in Canada,…
Constructlaw®
Eleventh Circuit Addresses Duties of Loyalty Owed Between Joint Venturers in Case Involving Public-Private Partnership Design-Build Megaproject
By Jamey Collidge, Andrew Foltiny, Matthew Dials
Joint ventures are a useful means for contractors to spread risk on large-scale infrastructure projects, but a recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit decision highlights the difficulties…
Truth on the Market
In Space, No One Can See Your HHI
Two rocket companies walk into an antitrust review. They leave as a de facto monopoly. And somehow, the punchline may be that this was good for consumers, taxpayers, and maybe…
Texas Business Court Watch
Sports Showdown in Dallas: Texas Business Court Referees Redemption Dispute Between the Mavericks and Stars
By Bina Palnitkar, Matthew Thomas
A recent decision from the Texas Business Court (First Division) provides guidance on nonwaiver clauses and the importance of defined terms in contract interpretation under Texas law.
Business and Commercial
Mining for a Joint Venture: A Crypto “Partnership” That Never Got Off the Blocks
Every so often a case comes along that reads less like a business dispute and more like a cautionary tale about the perils arising out of unwritten deals among friends.…
SmallGovCon
Back to Basics: The Two-Year Rule
By John Holtz
Something we get asked about a lot with regards to joint ventures is the two-year rule (not to be confused with the “Rule of Two,” which concerns contract set-asides). We…