When COVID Met MAE in the Ordinary Course of Business: Canadian and US Courts Take Different Approaches
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a wave of cases in Canada and the United States where buyers have sought…
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a wave of cases in Canada and the United States where buyers have sought…
The year 2020 was an unprecedented year, but one thing remained constant: the number of Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) case filings…
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Read MoreThe United Kingdom Government introduced a National Security and Investment Bill (the “Bill") to Parliament in November 2020.…
Read MoreOn January 19, 2021, the American Bar Association (ABA) Derivatives and Futures Law Committee’s Innovative Digital Products…
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Read MoreAt the ABA Business Law Section’s annual meeting in Spring 2020, which went virtual for the first time due to the pandemic,…
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Read MoreRecognized international human rights have traditionally been framed in terms of the duties and obligations of states under treaties…
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Read MoreIntroduction On December 24, 2020, after four years of extensive negotiations, the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom…
Read MoreOn December 8, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid, a case that should establish a…
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has been a global shock to businesses everywhere. Uncertainty about its path, duration and magnitude has…
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Congress passed the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in 1977 following a wave of reports of…
On January 14, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Daimler AG v. Bauman, et al., No. 11-965,…
An assignment for the benefit of creditors (ABC) is a business liquidation device available to an insolvent…
On August 29, 2013, after Washington and Colorado voters legalized marijuana, then-acting U.S. Deputy…
One hallmark of an expanding economy is increased lending to businesses. As more capital becomes available,…
As a condition to the closing of many types of business transactions, one or more of the parties may…
In January, the Business Law Section published The Bank Examination Privilege: When Litigants Demand…
Bradford F. Englander is a partner in the Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy…
Aki Estrella, is a consultant and advisor with 16 years of experience with privacy,…