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Venable LLP

Drafting Considerations for Transferring Your Technology Contract

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An assignment or transfer (right) clause in a technology contract can be crucial. The clause must be drafted accurately while also ensuring that any allowances or restrictions on assignment or transfer apply....more

Jaburg Wilk

The Assignability of Contracts

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There are many situations, both in real estate transactions and in non-real estate transactions, when a party to a contract wishes to transfer, or assign, its contractual rights to somebody else. Assignments are commonplace...more

Hudson Cook, LLP

Don't Assume What a Court Will Assume About Your Contract

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It's often difficult to predict how a court will interpret text, whether the text is part of a statute, a regulation, or a contract. Sure, courts have tools to aid their interpretations, but how a court will apply those tools...more

Morgan Lewis

Contract Corner: Assignment and Delegation

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An assignment and delegation provision is the clause that specifies a party’s ability to assign its rights or delegate its duties under an agreement. It is a provision that is often placed in the “miscellaneous” or “general”...more

Jackson Walker

Selected Drafting Issues In Midstream Contracts

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I will share a small secret – or perhaps, it is not a secret at all. As CLE presentations go, “drafting tip” presentations tend to be very practical in their orientation and are, therefore, more enjoyable and less stressful...more

Burr & Forman

Is An Assigned Non-Compete Agreement Enforceable?

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In the case of a merger or acquisition, the successor company might take an assignment of the current non-compete agreements in favor of the predecessor company....more

Gray Reed

When Is A Notice-Of-Assignment Clause Not Effective?

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A provision in a contract, no matter how unequivocal, does not always trump the law....more

K&L Gates LLP

Oregon Enacts Significant Amendment to Environmental Clean-Up Insurance Statute

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On June 10, 2013, Governor John Kitzhaber of Oregon signed into law a significant amendment to the Oregon Environmental Cleanup Assistance Act, ORS 465.475 et seq. (the “OECAA Amendment”)....more

Troutman Pepper

Navigating Commercial Lease Assignment Provisions: Tenants Beware

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Landlords use lease assignment provisions to maintain control over the quality, composition, and financial capability of their tenants. However, assignment provisions can have a chilling effect on a corporate tenant’s...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Middle Market Loan Update

The Effect of the Financial Crisis on Middle Market Loan Terms Part 1. Loan Buybacks - In addition to providing an object lesson in the dangers of lax lending standards, the global financial crisis of 2008 gave...more

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