January 05, 2017This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com explores the doctrine of good faith and how parties may achieve some measure of certainty as to how it might apply in a legal landscape in which the doctrine is not defined in statute nor applied according to a consistent test in common law.
August 11, 2016This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses a recent case where the High Court permitted a university to disclose personal information of a student accused of sexual assault.
May 20, 2016This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com is discussing how companies can better prepare their privacy matters to mitigate issues with trade secrets and intellectual property.
September 04, 2014This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses the implications of the use of recognized trademarked goods by Google Glass software for the purpose of triggering ad popups in augmented reality.
June 23, 2014This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com outlines the major changes to the competition laws and rules which came into effect in 2014 that apply to technology transfer agreements.
March 12, 2014This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses how time restrictions for sale, approval mechanism, allocation of risk among other things, are considerations for the entry and exit of new joint venture members.
March 12, 2014This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com describes mechanisms for disincentivizing default and managing the default and remedy process.
March 12, 2014This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com speaks to questions like, how important is setting out the individual and joint responsibilities?
March 12, 2014This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com talks about how joint venturers may be found jointly and severally liable to their counterparties.
October 08, 2013This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses implied fiduciary duties into joint venture agreements, specifically the duties to act in good faith and to not misuse venture revenues.
July 18, 2012This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com advises businesses to ensure that governing law clauses are drafted so as to clearly identify what law will govern claims arising from disputes between parties to an international contract.
June 11, 2012This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com states that the inclusion of an expressed duty of good faith can have several consequences to parties of a joint venture agreement.
February 20, 2012This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com relies on a recent judicial holding to illustrate that parties of a joint venture agreement may have an implied obligation to act with good faith.
March 24, 2010This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com lays out an algorithmic approach to entering a joint venture agreement and considerations or priorities at each stage of the decision-making process.
May 07, 2009This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com posits that amendments to contractor agreements are rarely, if ever, made for the benefit of the contractor. As such, it is imperative for contractors to remain vigilant regarding seemingly innocuous amendments.
June 05, 2008This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses governing law clauses, jurisdiction clauses and litigation/mediation clauses.
January 04, 2007This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com looks at a judgement where a court found that a company that was owed fees by a director who assured he would pay did not constitute a guarantee.