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Daily Business Review

Pro Tips for Real Estate Companies to Avoid Deadlocks and Dissolution in Fla. Courts

To avoid deadlocks and threat of judicial dissolution of a parent company or an SPV, the operating agreements of both entities should be carefully negotiated so that there are common terms that can be used to efficiently resolve disputes.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Updated Title IX Rule and State Laws Continue to Protect Students From Sex-Based Discrimination

Important new federal Department of Education regulations took effect nationwide on Aug. 1, strengthening protections against sex discrimination and harassment in public schools under Title IX.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

In the September/October public interest calendar, check out annual events and celebrations, and the head down to AC for the 2024 Bench Bar & Annual Conference at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Former Feds Flock to Big Law Amid 'Robust Demand' for Enforcement Counsel

Weil, Milbank and Mayer Brown have recruited former Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department and SEC enforcement and litigation officials in Washington.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Noncompete Agreements Survive the FTC and a Noncompete Provision Survives Rejection

Debtors should carefully consider the impact of these contingencies in evaluating whether noncompete clauses survive rejection. Stepping back, companies should also review how they use noncompetes and explore other methods of safeguarding confidential data, intellectual property and trade secrets.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Evaluating Credit of a Privately-Held Company Without Getting Financial Statements

How do you check on a company's creditworthiness when the company is privately held and does not make its financial statements publicly available? The answer is that you need to check alternative sources of information for hints as to whether the company is experiencing problems.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Travis Lenkner Returns to Burford Capital With an Eye on Future Growth Opportunities

Lenkner, the co-founder of litigation finance firm Gerchen Keller Capital and plaintiff-side law firm Keller Lenkner, is taking on a newly created role of chief development officer at Burford and will sit on the company's management committee.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Invests More in Alumni Networks, Seeing Returns in Business, Talent

Debevoise, Sidley, McDermott, Eversheds and Epstein Becker leaders say they have seen the benefits of a robust alumni connection program.
6 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie's Korea Joint Venture Law Firm Launches Tax Practice with Team Hire

A team of three joins Baker McKenzie from Big Six Korea firm Kim & Chang.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Shocked': Hoylman-Sigal Suggests New Solutions for Elected Officials' Burgeoning Legal Defense Costs

The touchpoint is a $25.4 million and running price tag in legal expenses for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and members of his administration to fight sexual harassment charges, and its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
6 minute read

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