As part of its 75th Anniversary, The Business Lawyer has published two new articles on business courts. The first, Through the Decades: The Development of…
North Carolina has adopted a new law governing commercial receiverships that become effective on January 1, 2021. Of particular interest for our purposes is that…
In November 2018, Georgia’s voters approved a constitutional amendment to create a statewide business court. In 2019, legislation was passed implementing the business court, and…
Philadelphia’s Commerce Court has created an innovative new program to assist businesses struggling with the Covid-19 crisis. The Temporary Financial Monitor Program utilizes volunteer lawyers…
The ABA Section of Business Law’s Business and Corporate Litigation Committee has just published the 2020 edition of Recent Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation. …
Rhode Island Business Court Judge Brian Stern has co-authored an article with Rhode Island attorney Christopher J. Fragomeni, on how the Rhode Island Superior Court’s…
The force majeure defense, and related defenses like impossibility, impracticability and frustration of purpose, are becoming commonplace in the Covid-19 era. While prior case law…
The force majeure defense, and related defenses like impossibility, impracticability and frustration of purpose, are becoming commonplace in the Covid-19 era. While prior case law…
The force majeure defense, and related defenses like impossibility, impracticability and frustration of purpose, are becoming commonplace in the Covid-19 era. While prior case law…
A recent article in Philadelphia’s Legal Intelligencer posits using the Philadelphia Commerce Court as a vehicle for implementing an early and aggressive commercial mediation program…