Would it be ethical for a lawyer to draft an employment contract in which a fast food worker is paid not with money, but only in burgers and fries? What if the lawyer's client—the employer—asked for ...
Contract Corner: Termination in the Event of Bankruptcy Clauses Are Generally Unenforceable (Part 1)
Practically all commercial transactions, including licenses, services agreements, and supply agreements, contain a provision that triggers termination rights, without notice, to a party whenever the ...
That the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), state arbitration statutes and courts generally favor arbitration provisions in contracts is well-recognized. But what if the contract containing the ...
Contracts written by employers and landlords often result in second parties—employees and tenants—facing unfair terms because these documents contain unreasonable or ambiguous clauses, leaving the ...
President Biden, on July 9, 2021, signed an executive order that, amongst other things, asked several federal agencies to adopt regulations that would in effect make non-compete agreements ...
Current issues are now on the Chicago Journals website. Read the latest issue.Journal of Legal Studies (JLS) publishes interdisciplinary academic research about law and legal institutions. It ...
Recent decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada, Ontario Court of Appeal and other courts across this land have rendered termination clauses, as well as clauses respecting bonuses, stock options and ...
A respondent’s dealings with customers under the appellant’s direction after the respondent’s assignment in bankruptcy breached a prior agreement and the province’s Insurance Adjusters, Agents and ...
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