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Bowditch & Dewey

Top Considerations When Preparing to Sell a Company

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Have you received an offer to buy your company? Congratulations! But there is work ahead. The first step is to understand the specific deal structure, be it an asset sale, equity sale or merger. The owners should also work...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Title Searches for Commercial Leases: Know Before You Sign

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Companies entering into a commercial lease of real property often minimize the importance of completing a title search. While there may be valid reasons, beyond simply the cost, why a prospective tenant may choose to forego a...more

Jaburg Wilk

Is There a Business Doctor in the House? Five Business Health Check Points

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People generally don't go into business because they are good at running businesses. Many people go into business because they are passionate about something and they want to share that passion with the world. Whether it's...more

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FRANCHISEE 101: Cannabiz Accounting

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Tax service franchisor, H&R Block, was recently vindicated in having terminated a franchisee for violating an in-term non-compete covenant. A United States District Court granted the franchisor summary judgment in Devore v....more

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Court Holds that Disgorgement Award for Breach of Fiduciary Duty Was Neither Punitive Nor Excessive and that Exemplary Damages...

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A court of appeals recently issued an opinion rejecting a fiduciary’s claims regarding the excessiveness of the trial court’s judgment that awarded disgorgement and exemplary damages. In Swinnea v. ERI Consulting Engineers,...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Competition law and commercial property leases

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On 26 November 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down its judgment in Case C-345/14 Maxima Latvija on the application of competition law to a non-compete clause in a commercial property lease. The...more

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