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Thought leaders from around the world contribute their perspectives on landmark cases, new legislation, and legal perspectives on new technologies, business practices, and civil procedure.

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What is Force Majeure?

Know This Contract Clause During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Roy D. Oppenheim

Force Majeure clauses are common in most contracts and can prove to be invaluable when determining whether one party’s performance is truly outside of that party’s control.

Can You Sue Someone Without a Contract?

Case Alert: Can You Sue (or Be Sued by) Someone You Didn’t Have a Direct Contract With?

Robert M. Steeg

In Dufrene vs. Murphy Appraisal Services, LLC, contract rights and real estate law pose an interesting problem.

What Are Taylor Swift's Contract Rights

The Legal Take on the Taylor Swift Recording Dispute

Jeffrey H. Brown

How CASPA Impacts Commercial Real Estate

Sharpening the Sword: What You Need to Know About CASPA

Eric B. Smith

How the Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) can radically change the stakes of how you build. Learn what CASPA means for your construction projects and contract disputes.

Franchise Agreements and the Importance of Co

Food for Thought: Misleading Conduct in the Franchise Space

Alicia Hill

Some franchisors do not fully appreciate the importance of record-keeping during the negotiation stage, but as the Guirguis family discovered, this might be the most crucial step until opening day.

Trump's Tariffs Continue Harm on Construction

Uncertainty, Construction, and Withstanding Tariffs

Warren Friedman

The impact of Trump's tariffs on the construction industry cannot be understated. Make sure your construction and real estate contracts are protected from the volatility sweeping through the industry.

What a New Case Means for Written Contracts

Small Case, Important Principles for Written Agreements

Robert M. Steeg

The Louisiana state Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit's recent ruling could spell big things for written arguments in the future.

Russian Law of Contracts

Russian Law of Contracts

Alexander Khrenov

Contracts and Procurement

Disrupting Procurement: The Process Contract and Other Avenues

Jodie Burger

Fortunately, for procuring authorities, process contracts can generally be excluded with a well-drafted exclusion clause in the tender.

The Purge

The Purge

Fisher Phillips

The gig economy is here to stay. Here's how to manage.

At-Will Employment

Restrictive Covenants in Michigan: A Cent, a Peppercorn, or Continued At-Will Employment

Martin C. Brook

The Michigan Supreme Court, in a 2002 case, has commented that a “cent or a pepper corn, in legal estimation, would constitute a valuable consideration.” Essentially, this means that courts refrain from evaluating the quality of the deal, i.e., whether it was good or bad for one party.

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