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The Enforceability of Liquidated Damages Clauses

The enforcement of a liquidated damages clause can mean the difference between money in a party's pocket with little effort versus a protracted and expensive court battle.  To learn more, click on the link below to an article recently published […]

EEOC Ramps Up Attack On Mandatory Arbitration Agreements

Over the course of its history, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") has disfavored the application of mandatory arbitration agreements within the employment context.  Indeed, until the decision in Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Adams […]

How Bankruptcy Affects Franchise Agreements

Few assets in the hospitality industry are more valuable and important than the franchise agreements.  The bankruptcy filing of a franchisor or a franchisee can greatly increase the uncertainty of how and when the provisions of a franchise agreement […]