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August 26, 2013

The robust trade of pre-owned computer, networking, telecommunications and other IT hardware on the secondary market is a reality.

Intercreditor Agreements

August 26, 2013

Intercreditor agreements are becoming more common in commercial finance transactions, even in the middle- and small-ticket arenas. However, attorneys can protect their clients' interests without derailing a transaction.

Managing Legal Holds

August 26, 2013

Many in-house legal teams remain limited by reactive legal hold approaches that feature e-mail and spreadsheets as management tools and are defined by an over reliance on manual processes.

Businesses Involved in Patent Litigation

August 26, 2013

Many would-be corporate patent plaintiffs may not be aware that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is a viable alternative to patent litigation. This article explains the ITC and what it does.

Anti-Money Laundering

August 26, 2013

As money laundering schemes evolve and become more sophisticated over time, anti-money laundering programs should be periodically reviewed and assessed to ensure that they remain effective.

The JOBS Act

August 26, 2013

If you are an in-house counsel and have not been studying the JOBS Act, this article is for you.

Supreme Court Issues Four Decisions Favorable to Employers

August 26, 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court issued four decisions in 2013 involving important questions of employment law that are being widely praised by corporate attorneys for their "pro-employer" rulings.

'Foreclosure Sale'

August 26, 2013

Special servicers and lenders who have loans secured by real property in Nevada should be aware of a case that is on appeal in that state. Here's why.

The Americans with Disability Act's ATM Standards

August 23, 2013

Since the March 2012 effective date of the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards regulating automated teller machines (ATM), it is estimated that plaintiffs have filed over 100 class action lawsuits in federal district courts across the country.

In the Spotlight: Retail Tenant Bankruptcies

August 23, 2013

What happens to the landlord when a commercial tenant files for bankruptcy? A look at recent rulings.

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