This guide covers common issues in franchise laws and regulations across 20 jurisdictions, including competition law, real estate, and protecting the brand and other intellectual property.
This guide covers common issues in project finance laws and regulations including security, bankruptcy, restrictions, insurance, and arbitration.
This guide covers common issues in corporate tax laws and regulations - including capital gain, overseas profits, real estate, anti-avoidance, and the digital economy – in 20 jurisdictions.
The coronavirus pandemic, the U.S.-China trade war, and the war in Ukraine have accelerated the transformation of the world's global supply chains. These developments have prompted organizations to search for a closer, more reliable supply chain that is less dependent on transoceanic transportation. This article discusses considerations for foreign companies choosing Mexico as a nearshoring option.
This Commercial Purchase and Sale Agreement was a form revised to fit the buyer’s needs in an eight-figure acquisition. The property was a shopping center including several leases, and the agreement also required assumption of the seller’s loan. The agreement focuses heavily on seller disclosures, representations and warranties, and required provisions at closing. This sample includes a choice-of-law clause selecting the laws of Utah. This sample was published on September 29, 2015, republished on April 3, 2023.
This is a sample master construction services agreement that includes a sample statement of work.
In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding construction and engineering law across a range of jurisdictions.
Some topics discussed include bonds and guarantees in the construction sector and more.
In this multi-country guide, learn about the rules regarding popular investment vehicles in a wide range of jurisdictions (including many European countries).
This multi-jurisdictional guide explores legal issues, rules, and developments related to real estate. Topic covered include leasing, investment, development, and financing.
Environmental risks and liabilities, which can be substantial, are a part of most commercial and real estate transactions involving in-house counsel. Parties to a transaction must identify, evaluate and allocate those risks and liabilities in order to protect their interests; and the parties—sellers, purchasers, lenders and insurance companies—have diverse perspectives and methods for managing environmental risks. Learn the sources of environmental liabilities, including federal and state statutes, implementing regulations, local ordinances and rules and common law. Then discover contractual provisions for allocating or limiting environmental risks, including definitions, representations and warranties, covenants and conditions precedent, indemnities, releases and other contractual mechanisms to allocate or limit such risks. Speakers also will reveal non-contractual ways to allocate or limit environmental risks, including deed restrictions and environmental insurance.