Business Conflict Blog: Law Review Article on Alternatives to Interest-Based...
Business Conflict Blog: Law Review Article on Alternatives to Interest-Based Bargaining businessconflictmanagement.com/blog/2012/07/law-review-article-on-alternatives-to-interest-based-bargaining/ The...
View ArticleBloomberg: Euro Leaders Sleepless Summits Seen Prone to Mistakes
Bloomberg: Euro Leaders Sleepless Summits Seen Prone to Mistakes www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-17/euro-leaders-sleepless-summits-seen-prone-to-mistakes The post Bloomberg: Euro Leaders Sleepless...
View ArticleThe Verge: As patent wars escalate, business booms for those who can predict...
The Verge: As patent wars escalate, business booms for those who can predict the odds www.theverge.com/2012/7/26/3186230/patent–trolls-lex-machina-ip-data-lawsuits The post The Verge: As patent wars...
View ArticleBusiness Conflict Blog: State Appellate Court Affirms Judicial Determination...
Business Conflict Blog: State Appellate Court Affirms Judicial Determination of Arbitrability...
View ArticleKluwer Mediation Blog: Commercial mediation and lawyers: some thoughts for a...
Kluwer Mediation Blog: Commercial mediation and lawyers: some thoughts for a useful and fruitful collaboration to the process...
View ArticleBusiness Conflict Blog: Sanctions for Baseless Motion to Vacate Arbitration...
Business Conflict Blog: Sanctions for Baseless Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award businessconflictmanagement.com/blog/2012/08/sanctions-for-baseless-motion-to-vacate-arbitration-award/ The post...
View ArticleCommercial Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution
Commercial Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution [amazon_image id="0415578280" link="true" target="_blank" size="medium" ]Commercial Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution[/amazon_image] The...
View ArticleReview of Picture It Settled® Software for Negotiation
As a lawyer, a district judge and now as a mediator for many years now, I have always sought out useful technology tools to make the process work better. I have seen parties use static Excel...
View ArticleLitigation Trends Survey Predicts a Bumpy Ride in 2013
Buckle up, general counsel, because your colleagues expect a bumpy litigation ride in 2013. In fact, according to the “9th Annual Litigation Trends Survey” by the law offices of Fulbright &...
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Texas Business Torts Update
This survey examines significant business torts decisions by Texas courts for the period from March 2012 through February 2013. “Business torts” obviously covers a broad spectrum, and in narrowing the...
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Supreme Court Affirms Liability of SIGA Technologies to PharmAthene Based on...
SIGA Technologies, Inc. v. PharmAthene, Inc., Del. Supr., No. 314, 2012 (May 24, 2013). This Delaware Supreme Court decision was the subject of a BloombergBusinessweek article on Sunday, May 26. The...
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Breaking Down the Business-Judgment Rule
In the wake of corporate bankruptcies, government bailouts, and shareholder losses resulting from the economic downturn of 2008, shareholders are increasingly turning to derivative suits in an effort...
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Terms of Merger Agreement Not incorporated Into Master Settlement Agreement
Alford v. Kuhlman Electric Corporation No. 11-60728 www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/11/11-60728-CV0.wpd.pdf Before STEWART, Chief Judge, GARZA, and ELROD, Circuit Judges. AFFIRMED. (May 24, 2013)....
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Private Equity Firm Buys Intuit for $1 Billion
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has struck a deal to acquire Intuit Financial Services, an Intuit Inc. unit that provides online and mobile banking software to financial institutions, for $1.025...
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Florida’s Economic Loss Rule Limited to Products Liability Cases
Florida’s economic loss rule—a state-specific rule that bars tort actions if the only damages alleged are economic—is now limited to products liability cases, a divided Florida Supreme Court held in...
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ACC Launches Online Contracts Portal
Want to make sure the clauses in your company’s latest contract measure up to current legal standards? Now, for in-house counsel, there’s a web portal for that. The Association of Corporate Counsel...
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Who Is the Client in the Closely Held Corporation?
You represent a closely held corporation. Whom do you represent—the corporation or the chief operating officer who owns all the shares? Lawyers! No wonder ordinary mortals find us exasperating. Lawyers...
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Waiting for the Texas Supreme Court to Define (or Reject) Minority...
The Texas Supreme Court is currently considering three cases that could drastically alter the legal landscape for owners of closely-held corporations. Each case was brought by a minority shareholder...
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Preventing Conflicts in Family Businesses
Conflicts are a daily reality for everyone, especially in a work environment. While some are minor and easy to handle, others require specific attention in order to avoid tensions and lasting enmities...
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