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The Fifth Circuit has affirmed a district court's ruling vacating an arbitrator's decision reforming a contract for mutual mistake, finding that reformation ...

A federal court in New Jersey granted the franchisor of the Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express brands (Holiday Hospitality) summary judgment on former franchisee Scion Hotels' complaint alleging violations...

A set of former franchisees are prohibited from violating the terms of a non-compete clause with franchisor Wild Bird Centers of America for two years after the Fourth Circuit recently upheld the denial of their petition ...

The final rule goes into effect 30 days following its publication in the Federal Register.

Ronald Shaffer, William H. Stassen and Thomas L. Mueller were featured in theLaw360 article "Game Maker Beats Contract Suit Over Lost Midwest Profits."

A global engineering company settled DOJ and SEC charges for involvement in a bribery scheme to secure a contract with a Brazilian state-owned oil company.

Greenberg Traurig litigation associate Colin Kennedy discusses his unique pro bono relationship with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, where his childhood passion for great white sharks evolved into serving as outside counsel for the Cape Cod nonprofit. Kennedy shares how this work has enhanced his professional development while allowing him to contribute to shark research, public safety, and community education in a personally meaningful way.

On March 15, 2024, the General Services Administration (GSA) issued Acquisition Letter MV-2024-01 providing guidance to GSA contracting officers on the use of upfront payments...

A group of merchants and restaurants are fighting back in federal court against a Delaware lawsuit alleging that they have been withholding unclaimed gift card balances.

The Pennsylvania legislature seeks to adjust risk transfer between parties to snow and ice management services contracts.

Companies who enter into agreements between two or more employers not to hire the other's employees or to limit competitiveness in the hiring process may face potential criminal and civil liability.

On September 25, 2018, the IRS announced that it is undertaking a study regarding the application of the five-year active trade or business requirement of Section 355(b) ...

Automatic renewal clauses, or "evergreen clauses," are a frequent occurrence in contracts of all kinds and are becoming increasingly prevalent ...

Ethereum, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies with a market cap of more than $21.8 billon, is causing serious anxiety in the cryptocurrency marketplace

As many privately held companies choose to remain private longer and defer their initial public offerings, these companies are increasingly reliant on raising capital in successive private placements.

The Massachusetts Appeals Court examined whether demanding default interest at an unlawful rate constitutes an unfair business practice under Chapter 93A, even when the lender believed the rate was permissible based on acquired loan documents. The decision turned on factual findings regarding the lender's knowledge and intent when purchasing and enforcing a mortgage containing a usurious interest provision.

Holland & Knight Partners Kelly Bagnall, Jonetta Brooks and Mary Goodrich Nix review the open and concealed carry laws in Texas and engage in a best practices discussion.