Contracts
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Contracts, In-House Counsel
How Do You Keep Track Of Your Contracts?
We want to know what transactional and in-house lawyers use for this essential task. -
Contracts, Sponsored Content
Do The Words 'I Need You To Draw Up A New Contract' Make You Want To Run And Hide?
Technology and, in particular, enterprise contract life-cycle management (CLM) platforms to the rescue. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Contracts, Sponsored Content
Contracts: If Only They Were Fun
Great advancements have been made in contract management software. Ready to get control? Check out this new tool.
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China, Contracts
Beware Of Being Burned By The China MOU/LOI
Be careful, because signing an LOI or an MOU can cause all sorts of legal problems in China. -
China, Contracts
China NNN Agreements: Litigation Fear Is Your Weapon
A well-crafted, China-focused NNN Agreement will almost always allow you to generate sufficient fear of litigation to greatly reduce the likelihood of your ever having to go to court. -
China, Contracts, Intellectual Property
IP Agreements That Work For China
How can you draft an NNN Agreement that China courts will actually enforce? -
China, Contracts, Intellectual Property
Want To Protect Your IP From China? Use An NNN Agreement
What are the three Ns? Non-use, non-disclosure, and non-circumvention. Let’s look at each in turn. -
China, Contracts
How to Handle China's Slowing Economy
It may not be foolproof, but a good contract goes a long way toward protecting your company when the Chinese economy slows. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
China, Contracts
China Contracts: Why Even Bother?
If your Chinese counterparty believes your contract will be enforced, or even if it just believes it may be enforced, it is likely to act accordingly. -
Contracts, Romance and Dating
Lawyer Makes Girl Obsessed With All Things Legal Sign Dating Contract
Is this lawyer a genius or what? -
China, Contracts
Don't Misunderstand Your China Memorandum Of Understanding
Don't sign any contracts in China before consulting an attorney. Here's why. -
China, Contracts, Labor / Employment
China Employment Contracts: Keep 'Em Current Or Suffer Big Penalties
If you are employing anyone in China without an up-to-date written contract in Chinese, you are at risk for a substantial penalty. -
China, Contracts
China Contracts: Why Even Bother?
If your Chinese counterparty believes your contract will be enforced, or even if it just believes it may be enforced, it is likely to act accordingly.
Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
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Contracts, Marijuana, Reality TV
Budding 15 Minutes Of Fame? Reality TV Seeks Out Marijuana
Any marijuana business thinking of signing up for the Real World of pot should think long and hard not only about putting their own legal rights at issue, but also about the reputation of the industry as a whole. -
China, Contracts
How To Negotiate With Chinese Companies (Part IV)
Your Western assumptions are not likely going to line up with the assumptions of your Chinese counterparts. Find out why. -
China, Contracts
How To Negotiate With Chinese Companies (Part III)
The next time your Chinese negotiating counterpart tells you that "China is different," seek verification before you move forward. -
China, Contracts
How To Negotiate With Chinese Companies (Part II)
What are some negotiating techniques commonly used by Chinese companies when negotiating against foreign companies? -
China, Contracts
How To Negotiate With Chinese Companies
Do not fall prey to the negotiating tactics discussed here. -
China, Contracts
China Contracts: How They Should Be Signed
Be very careful, because contracts in China are more formal than contracts in the U.S. -
Cars, Contracts, Guns / Firearms, Insider Trading, Law Schools, Money, Morning Docket, Police
Morning Docket: 10.24.14
* Thanks to this Government Accountability Office ruling, the company that cleared NSA leaker Edward Snowden and Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis may lose a $210M contract. [Legal Times]
* After being acquitted on insider trading charges, Rengan Rajaratnam agreed to settle the civil suit filed against him for a cool $840K. At least he’s not in jail like his brother. [DealBook / New York Times]
* Those interested in going to law school may want to know that Philadelphia is purportedly home to some of the cheapest law schools in the country — not Penn Law, though, sorry ’bout that. [Main Street]
* Professors at WUSTL Law held a “teach-in” to discuss the Michael Brown police shooting case. According to them, the likelihood Darren Wilson will be federally charged is “slim to none.” [Student Life]
* Attack of the aggrieved ex: a man drove a burning pickup truck loaded with explosives into a law firm, destroying much of the building. He had apparently dated one of the firm’s former clients. [Virginian-Pilot]