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Case Execution Hurdles: Why the Operational Side of Modern Litigation Matters

By: Jimmie Bridwell
In litigation, strategy, legal arguments, and effective evidence receive the bulk of the credit—win or lose. When cases are delayed, deadlines are not met, or a case is dismissed, however, the underlying issue often stems not from the legal strategy, but from deficiencies in execution and operational management. Modern litigation relies on a series of... Read more »
5 Min Read Business of Law
May 15, 2026

Rule of Law Recession Accelerates as Authoritarian Trend Deepens, WJP Index Finds

By: James van der Klok
At the recent Tokyo Business and Rule of Law Forum, Alejandro Ponce, Executive Director of the World Justice Project (“WJP”), issued a stark warning: “A weak rule of law is a direct business problem. When everyone—including government—is not held accountable to clear, equally applied rules, the private sector loses the confidence required for long-term planning.” The... Read more »
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May 12, 2026

Fixing the Problem That Is “Agreement and Plan of Merger”

By: Kenneth A. Adams
I’ve long wondered how it has become standard for agreement and plan of merger to be the title for contracts that provide for a merger. (I’ll use merger agreement to refer to such contracts.) This article explains that it’s the result of confusion over how state corporation statutes are worded, with the result being amplified... Read more »

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May 7, 2026

Tax Risks in Mediation Term Sheets

By: Robert W. Wood

Mediation is nonbinding, but the goal is a binding deal. If a case is resolved, there may be a handshake, an unsigned or signed…

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