Business Law and Corporate Law

Recent court decisions reveal conflicting approaches to whether communications with generative AI tools waive attorney-client privilege or work product protection, creating significant uncertainty for companies handling sensitive legal and proprietary information. Life sciences companies face heightened risks as they increasingly rely on AI tools while managing confidential clinical data, regulatory strategies, and intellectual property that may become subject to discovery in future litigation.

A Texas Business Court ruling examines whether the phrase "in perpetuity" in an M&A agreement truly means forever, even when the underlying asset ceases to exist.

An anonymous hotline complaint comes in. The allegations are serious. The clock is ticking. What should you do first?

Regulation S-K governs the narrative disclosure requirements for SEC filings, covering everything from business descriptions and risk factors to MD&A and executive compensation.

As public scrutiny and threats against corporate leaders intensify, more companies are investing in comprehensive security packages for senior executives.

Strategic deal evaluation helps entertainers and creators assess opportunities beyond upfront compensation by analyzing long-term earnings potential, tax implications, opportunity costs, and portfolio alignment.

Joint ventures often look straightforward on paper: two (or more) parties form a new business to pursue a shared opportunity. In practice, many JVs succeed or fail based on a more basic question—who is actually doing...

AI vendor contracts require more than standard SaaS boilerplate—they demand AI-specific updates to representations, warranties, indemnities, and liability caps, plus robust post-signature governance frameworks. This article examines how traditional contract provisions must be recalibrated to address the unique opacity, autonomy, and evolving nature of AI systems, while establishing operational monitoring and compliance mechanisms that give contracts lasting force.

A joint venture only works if the parties can make decisions and operate efficiently and if each party agrees with how they share or limit control.

Post-money SAFEs can create unexpected founder dilution when startups raise multiple SAFE rounds. Unlike pre-money SAFEs where later investors dilute everyone proportionally, post-money SAFEs protect investor ownership percentages and shift all dilution burden onto founders. Understanding this critical difference before signing can prevent costly surprises at your first priced financing.

Expanding into a new state — whether by opening a new location, hiring remote employees, buying an existing company or completing an acquisition merger — can be a major growth opportunity.

A letter of intent marks a critical juncture in any M&A transaction, yet many sellers sign without fully grasping the binding provisions that can significantly diminish their negotiating leverage. Understanding which LOI terms are enforceable from the moment of signature—and what protective language to negotiate before signing—can mean the difference between closing at your business's true value or spending months in a defensive posture as the deal terms erode.