Read Your Contracts: You may have a “get out of jail card” buried in your force majeure provision. Let’s say you signed a contract to buy oil at $70/barrel. Now oil has plunged to $30 and ...

Drafting a simple confidentiality clause can prevent future disputes and ensure clarity in legal agreements. Follow these steps to create a practical clause that suits your agreement’s needs ...

Q. Where can I find sample contracts that nonprofit executive directors could use when negotiating with a board of directors? A. The American Society of Association Executives, in Washington, has a ...

Simple collaboration agreements are often used by nonprofit organizations to deliver program services. This is particularly true when a financial sponsor requires a service that is the lead ...

An operating agreement, even a simple one, can save you time and effort by eliminating uncertainty during the course of operating a limited liability company, or LLC. Not all states require ...

Focusing on firm fixed-price contracts, the FAR states that “[a] firm-fixed-price contract provides for a price that is not subject to any adjustment on the basis of the contractor’s cost ...

Any time you enter into an agreement that involves money or property, you should have at least a simple contract in place to make sure things go smoothly—because if they don’t and you need to ...

A Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) is an investment contract offered by cryptocurrency developers to accredited investors.

If you were one of the fortunate people to invest in a residential property during the 2020-2022 real estate peak, you might have locked your mortgage in at a record-low interest rate.

This article was published in the March 2016 issue of AGC Law in Brief (Vol. 2, No. 2). It is reprinted here with permission. The construction industry has been a leader in the use of arbitration ...