Worldwide: Contracts and Commercial Law

When does an attorney’s conduct cross from protected legal services into unprotected business advice? A recent opinion from the Fifteenth Court of Appeals...

This episode explores the critical factors that drive debt sale transactions, from buyer selection and portfolio evaluation to deal structuring and risk allocation. Learn how buyers assess legal, regulatory, and commercial risks when purchasing charged-off debt, and discover why understanding these dynamics is essential for successful debt sale programs.

Late-stage contract modifications in real estate transactions create significant legal exposure when not properly documented. While repair credits, possession agreements, and closing date extensions are routine for experienced brokers, informal arrangements and verbal understandings can lead to unenforceable agreements, lender rejections, and title complications that surface at the worst possible moment.

In a recent blog post, Bradley discussed increased False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement by the Department of Justice (DOJ) aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the private sector.

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have created safety concerns, complex legal implications and delays for shipping companies operating in one of the world's most vital trade waterways.

A key determinant of the success of legal proceedings is not only the identification of assets through online methods but also collecting other intelligence and evidence to support the proceedings. This includes evidence to identify the jurisdiction in which they can occur and multiple other information gathering techniques to identify and prove the ownership of assets and the location of individuals. This chapter examines how investigators can assist in gathering this critical evidence and the methods we u

We all have legal duties. Some arise from contracts that we choose to enter. Others are spelled out in statutes or regulations. Still others are imposed by the common law.

On February 3, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a critical decision for private equity (PE) sponsors and institutional employers...

In his April 1 address, President Donald Trump shed little new light on the Iran war and did not comment on its impact on international business, other than gas prices and the stock market.