Board of Directors: Fiduciary Duties and Balancing Risk, Reputation, and Long-Term Value
Modern corporate governance remains rooted in directors’ duties of care and loyalty, but recent case law has emphasized the importance of risk oversight.
Modern corporate governance remains rooted in directors’ duties of care and loyalty, but recent case law has emphasized the importance of risk oversight.
This downloadable drafting aid for experienced M&A attorneys is designed as a more brief starting point for sub lower middle-market transactions.
A recent change in law has significantly loosened the effective limitations on owning and operating agricultural real estate as an LP, S corporation or LLC.
Business Regulation update, July 2026: NY governor issues EO banning large data centers, FTC obtains $12M settlement for HSR Act failure to file, and more.
A recent case suggested this standard boilerplate provision can function like an express version of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
A guide to the last year’s tribal litigation for business lawyers, reviewing notable cases on issues from tribal corporations to labor and employment law.
The agent-of-the-payee doctrine can solve an underappreciated compliance risk of multi-merchant gift card programs—if it is built into contracts in advance.
All lawyers should be able to spot potential privacy issues. This brief guide offers an orientation to the legal landscape for privacy in the United States.
Many people believe the American dream of owning a home is becoming further and further out of reach. Market data paints a striking…
Read MoreThe Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced on July 13, 2026, that it imposed penalties, totaling $12 million, in a failure-to-file…
Read MoreCell phone location data and location history are usually turned on by most cell phone users. In a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision,…
Read MoreGermany remains one of the most attractive European markets for U.S. companies seeking international expansion. Its central location,…
Read MoreIn recent years, the topic of artificial intelligence (“AI”) has quickly dominated conversations across various industries,…
Read MoreWhen your opposing counsel cites a fake case fabricated by a generative artificial intelligence tool in a court filing—a so-called…
Read MoreThis article is Part XII of the Musings on Contracts series by Glenn D. West, which explores the unique contract law issues the…
Read MoreWhen pursuing a representations and warranties insurance (“RWI”) claim, an insured will sometimes be confronted with a contradictory…
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[lwptoc numeration="none"] Public companies in a number of sectors have recently experienced a significant…
Authored by the Working Group to Draft Model Contract Clauses to Protect Human Rights in International…
For its recipient, a certiorari petition can be an anticlimax. After years of successful litigation,…
The Boeing Company Derivative Litigation evidences the increased focus on director responsibilities for…
This article is Part X of the Musings on Contracts series by Glenn D. West, which explores the unique…
Every year, I teach a biotechnology practicum to a class of second- and third-year law students enrolled…
This article is Part III in the Many Splendors of Fraud Claims series by Glenn D. West, which explores…
The second edition of my book, Structured Negotiation, a Winning Alternative to Lawsuits, adds two new…
Cintia Zanellato is a corporate counsel licensed in the US, Canada and Brazil with…
Dr. Anil Donmez is a Senior Associate at The Brattle Group, specializing in complex…
Leader of Mayer Brown’s Mass Torts, Product Liability & Environmental Law practice,…
Raphaël Dalmas is the Partner in charge of the Mergers & Acquisitions practice…
