A contingency clause in real estate specifies conditions that must be met for a contract's validity. Learn how these clauses protect buyers and sellers.

Exclusion clauses totally exclude the liability of a party while limitation clauses merely limit the extent of the liability. It is on that basis that courts find limitation clauses more acceptable, ...

Many industry form documents and custom construction contracts contain provisions shifting or limiting the respective parties’ risks. One of the more potentially significant risk-limiting provisions ...

Contingent payment clauses, no-lien clauses and lien subordination clauses can cause problems when it's time to get paid for your construction work Getting paid in the construction business can be ...

On 4 June 2019, the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court overturned a 2015 decision of the German national competition authority (the ‘Bundeskartellamt’) to ban Booking.com from imposing ‘narrow’ price ...

January 4, 2024 - On Dec. 5, 2023, the Office of the Investor Advocate (OIAD) published its Report on Activities for the Fiscal Year 2023, an annual report it submits to Congress regarding the ...

When you are dealing with important contracts, it is not just the small print that can be sneaky. Smart lawyers can bury provisions that benefit their client — and disadvantage the other party — in ...

A dependent clause cannot stand alone, though they often contain both a subject and a verb. Where independent clauses express complete thoughts, dependent clauses do not, and left on their own, ...

NFL player contracts are often filled with detailed rules, bonuses, and conditions that go beyond basic salary. Some of these clauses are quite unexpected and may seem unusual to fans. They can cover ...