What Constitutes a Material Adverse Effect: The Latest Judicial Pronouncement
The English High Court of Justice decision in the BM Brazil case sheds light on common-law courts’ interpretation of material adverse effect (MAE) clauses.
The English High Court of Justice decision in the BM Brazil case sheds light on common-law courts’ interpretation of material adverse effect (MAE) clauses.
The Model Business Corporation Act now permits articles of incorporation to limit monetary liability for certain officers in a similar manner to directors.
Frameworks and standards can be useful tools for aligning on technical requirements when writing contracts—but knowing how to use them appropriately is key.
As generative AI is incorporated into search engines, will section 230 immunity apply? The answer will have major ramifications for platforms and consumers.
Learn about the U.S.’s dual banking system; bank regulation, examination and enforcement; & key tips in this video with a panel of seasoned banking lawyers.
Securities Law update, Nov. 2024: SEC Dealer Rule Vacated by Federal Court, PCAOB Approves Expanded Audit Firm Disclosure Requirements, and more.
In this video experts discuss market trends in how loss is defined in private M&A deals, drawing on ABA M&A Committee Private Target Deal Points Study data.
2024’s guide covers key cases and legislative proposals from the past year, tracking trends in one of the busiest years in AI and blockchain’s history.
Understanding different types of privilege logs and best practices can help attorneys create effective, compliant logs that facilitate smooth litigation.
This sample template for businesses procuring AI systems highlights pro-buyer contractual terms to adequately protect access to and use of vendors’ systems.
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Sam is the Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar and Professor of Law at Penn…
Emily Pollak serves as an Associate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Emily represents…
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