Force Majeure Clauses Remain Very Important

Simply adding “pandemics” or “Covid-19” to force majeure clauses is lazy lawyering.  Courts analyze force majeure clauses according to their specific language.  Ironically, this is one area where attorneys are failing to put in the time—billable time!—to ensure their clients are properly advised. The following are issues that are commonly overlooked: How does climate change […]

Delving Into Hotel Management Agreements

Illuminated-hotel

Third party management companies provide great value for hotel owners. Yet owners and their attorneys often do not look for third party managers that provide the best possible suite of services or cost savings because they do not know what to ask. The following points address issues owners and their attorneys should look for or […]

Trade Secret Insurance Considerations

Trade-Secrets

Trade secret insurance protects businesses from financial losses resulting from the theft, misappropriation, or unauthorized disclosure of their trade secrets.  A broad definition of trade secrets requires information to be (a) protected as confidential and proprietary; and (b) have economic value because the public does not have access to the information.  That being said, do […]