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Quarles & Brady LLP

Supply Chain Survival Series: Mitigation (Article #13)

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In our previous article in the Supply Chain Survival Series, we discussed what constitutes a breach of contract and whether a breach allows you to suspend performance until the breach is cured. Assuming that a contract has...more

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

“Con Ed” Damages in Canadian Public M&A: Revisiting Cineplex v Cineworld in Light of Recent Delaware Case Law

What is a spurned seller’s recourse when a buyer walks away from a deal in breach of the purchase agreement? In private M&A, the answer is reasonably straightforward: sue the buyer to close the deal or to recover damages. In...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Take or Pay: Does the Law of Penalties Apply?

Q2 2020 saw a tangible increase in the number of queries from clients asking about the enforceability of take or pay clauses common in supply agreements. Intermingled with questions around force majeure, the key issue appears...more

Burr & Forman

SC body bag noncompete case exhumed, revisited

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Two years ago, we wrote about a noncompete decision in which a special referee found a business seller had breached a sales agreement by violating both a noncompete covenant and an exclusive sales provision contained in the...more

Jackson Walker

‘A Primer on Marketing Hydrocarbons’ Presentation

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Jackson Walker partner Michael P. Pearson delivered a presentation entitled “A Primer on Marketing Hydrocarbons” at the Fundamentals of Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Course associated with the 44th Annual Ernest E. Smith Oil, Gas...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

OEM Disclaimers Withstand Challenge in Helicopter Crash: Damage to helicopter from defective part constitutes excluded...

On July 2, 2015, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York issued a decision in City of New York v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., 13 CV 6848 that left the plaintiff without any remedy against the...more

Jaburg Wilk

The Defaulting Seller and a Notice of Lis Pendens

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After months of searching, you have finally found the house of your dreams, and much to your delight the Seller has accepted your offer of $500,000. You deposit your $15,000 “earnest money” with the escrow company, and an...more

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