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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Missed Assignments: The Importance of Assignability Clauses in Restrictive Covenant Agreements

Imagine paying millions to acquire a company only to later discover the restrictive covenants in the employment agreements of high-level executives were unenforceable. That’s precisely what happened in Intertek Asset...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

M&A 101: Basic Considerations in Transaction Negotiations

Q: What are the key considerations related to any deal structure? There are four: tax effects, transfer of liability, third party consents, and shareholder approval. Tax effects from transactions can be complex and are...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Non-Compete Agreements Cannot be "Reasonable-ized" by Court--Even with the Parties' Consent

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Yesterday, the Supreme Court stiffened its stern treatment of non-compete agreements. At issue in Beverage Systems was a non-compete clause that allowed the trial court to modify its geographic scope if the court determined...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Three Point Shot - February 2016

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Copyright Suit Alleges Huckabee Campaign Lacks "Eye of the Tiger" - Mike Huckabee's poor performance in the Iowa caucuses – leading to his subsequent withdrawal from the race – isn't his only concern lately....more

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Purchaser of LLC Units May Enforce Non-Compete Without Employee Consent

As ubiquitous as limited liability company interests may be these days, litigants are still arguing over whether the sale of LLC membership units is like the sale of stock. When a stock sale takes place, the new owners of...more

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