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Contracts Clause Rears Its Powerful Head for a Landlord

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In a recent case, 513 West 26th Realty LLC v. George Billis Galleries Inc., a New York Supreme Court addressed whether the COVID-era personal guaranty relief statute (the Guaranty Law) violated the Contracts Clause of the...more

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Consider Whether the Promise of a Bird in the Hand is Better Than Two in the Bush

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When drafting settlement agreements, most lawyers give due attention to the scope of any release clause. And for good reason: for defendants, the extent to which the release protects against future litigation is critical, and...more

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Interpretation Of Exclusion Clauses

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The Court of Appeal has twice in two months handed down judgments on how the return to literalism (post the Supreme Court’s ruling in Arnold v Britton) applies to exclusion clauses. This is an important development for all...more

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My Non-Compete, Your Salary: Words Of Caution For Business Owners And Employees

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Without the ability to enforce it, a non-competition agreement can turn worthless, or ? perhaps far worse ? extremely expensive for an employer whose chooses to file litigation against a former employee. One area that can...more

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