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Multi-Jurisdiction Commercial Disputes

Anyone with multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes must deal with several lawsuits spanning multiple jurisdictions. Some of them include the following: Disputes over fees Breach of contract Fraud Insolvency Commercial and professional negligence Trade provisions and other issues These disputes cause business owners a lot of stress. They’re also often financially debilitating and time-consuming. So if you […]

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Multi-Party Commercial Disputes

Multi-party litigation is messy and can damage multiple companies under its weight. In a multi-party commercial dispute, you have options. The prudent option is mediation, which can create dangerous situations if one or more parties don’t want a mediated solution. A Tampa business litigation attorney can help you with the complexities of commercial disputes. A […]

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Unexpected Breach of Contracts

An unexpected breach of contract can happen for various reasons, not the least of which include missed deadlines, unforeseen complications, bad operational assumptions, new external problems like surprise regulations or lawsuits, or plain bad performance on the part of one or more of the contractors. However, what makes the difference in minor issues versus big […]

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How To Prevent a Breach of Contract

A contract is a written or spoken agreement that governs a transaction or relationship between two or more parties. The terms stipulated within this agreement are meant to be adhered to by all parties involved. Unfortunately, there are certain instances wherein one of the parties breaks these terms, putting the others at a disadvantage. In […]

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Shareholder Disputes: Difference in Compensation and Contribution 

There are many causes of shareholder disputes. Someone may breach the shareholder agreement or simply disagree with the company’s direction. The minority shareholders may feel disrespected. Fiduciary duties may get mishandled. However, one significant cause of conflict between shareholders is the difference in compensation and contribution. This problem typically arises among employee shareholders who feel […]

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Non-Compete Agreement: Protecting Trade Secrets and Confidential Information in Florida

Since your employees know your business, a Non-Compete Agreement (NCA) protects your trade secrets from your competition. An NCA is a legal document in which your employees promise not to work for your direct competitors for a limited period after leaving your employment. If you have workers in Tampa Bay, you need a Florida non-compete […]

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