Economic Duress Claims in Business Contract Negotiations
Commercial contracts are often executed under time pressure, financial strain, or unequal bargaining positions. While pressure is common in business […]
Identifying Embedded Risk Clauses in Vendor and Supply Agreements
Vendor and supply agreements often move quickly through review because they are viewed as standard operating documents. Yet beneath familiar
Document Preservation Strategies for Commercial Litigation
In commercial disputes, the preservation of relevant documents is often as critical as the legal arguments themselves. Evidence loss or
Financial Misconduct in Partnerships: Legal Standards for Tracing Misused Funds
Partnerships thrive on trust, collaboration, and transparent financial practices. When one partner diverts company assets for personal benefit, the business
Proving Service-Level Failures in Professional Service Disputes
Professional services are critical for business operations, but disputes often arise when performance falls short. Proving these failures requires clear
Enforcing Oral Commercial Agreements When Evidence Is Limited
Many small businesses rely on handshake agreements to move quickly and maintain trusted relationships. While these informal arrangements may work
Enforcing Confidentiality Obligations and NDAs in Business Litigation
Confidentiality agreements and nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) play a critical role in protecting sensitive business information. When trade secrets, customer data,
Enforceability of Liquidated Damages Clauses in Business Contracts
Liquidated damages clauses are common features in commercial contracts, offering parties a predetermined remedy if one side fails to perform. These
Derivative Actions: When Owners Must Sue on Behalf of the Company
In certain business disputes, misconduct affects the company as a whole rather than individual partners. In such situations, a derivative
Navigating Complex Commercial Lease Litigation for SMB Tenants
Commercial leases are often dense, highly negotiated documents, and for small and mid-sized business tenants, even minor ambiguities can lead to