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Chadbourne Financial Crisis Task Force Draws On Litigation, Bankruptcy, Corporate And Other Practices To Help Clients In Global Economic Turmoil
Editor: Please describe your practice areas. McCormack: I do complex commercial, class action and securities litigation, with a major focus on financial institutions. Hall: My practice focuses on dispute resolution in the financial services industry. We advise a wide variety of financial...
Read MoreThe Public Policy Exception To The Enforceability Of Damage Waiver Clauses
It has become routine for sophisticated contracting parties to limit, in advance, their liability to each other for consequential, special or punitive damages arising from a subsequent breach.1In deference to the freedom of contract, New York courts generally enforce these agreements.2As the New...
Read MoreLand Use Decisions: Fortune Favors The Prepared!
How, and why, local governments make decisions to approve or deny development projects may not be a major concern to corporate counsel, but when your CEO calls you up and asks you to coordinate a relocation or expansion of the company facilities, you will soon find out that local land use decision...
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