New Jersey Business Litigation

New Jersey Business Litigation has become the standard for commercial litigators, in-house counsel, general practitioners, and transactional attorneys representing the business client. This book covers the range of subjects about which businesses litigate, from the perspective of how New Jersey courts will view the case. Topics covered include: director and officer liability, partnership liability, oppressed minority shareholders, Rule 10b-5 and Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act, antitrust, RICO, business fraud, tortious interference, consumer fraud, privacy torts, arbitration, and employment law.

“Since its publication, this book has been the go to resource for commercial litigation in New Jersey.”

- Steven M. Richman, Duane Morris, LLP, New Jersey Lawyer Magazine

New in this Edition

• Analysis of the measures the court must consider to determine whether, under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PLSRA), the pleaded facts give rise to a strong inference of scienter
• Explanation of the monopolization of market through increased scrutiny of preferential routing clauses coercing anticompetitive behavior
• Whether the inclusion of a class action waiver precludes tenants from asserting their individual statutory rights under the Consumer Fraud Act
• New coverage about service providers exempted from liability under the Consumer Fraud Act
• Overview of the recent judicial decisions interpreting the Franchise Practices Act provisions circumventing statutory protections
• Whether the Revised Limited Liability Company Act signals a shift toward greater accountability and predictability in LLC governance