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Most Litigated Terms in Business Agreements

Whether from poor drafting, conflicting case law, or simply the amounts in dispute, certain key contract terms are the subject of endless litigation. This session will discuss the 5 main contract terms (and a few other honorable mentions) that are most litigated, what can be done at the drafting stage to reduce the risk of litigation, and some key case law or statutory/regulatory developments that have affected breach of contract disputes recently. 

Key topics to be discussed:

• Key contracts terms litigated:
• Indemnification/Limitation of liability
• Termination
• Intellectual Property
• Choice of Law/Arbitration/Litigation
• Integration/Merger Clauses -Honorable mentions: Non-competes/Non-solicitations, NDAs, Force Majeure
• Drafting errors that increase the risk of litigation
• Key case law, statutes, and regulatory developments

Available in States

• California
• Colorado
• Florida
• Georgia
• New Jersey
• New York
• Texas Self Study

Program Categories

• Business Organizations & Contracts
• Complex Litigation
• Contracts
• Federal Courts
• Florida Eligible
• Litigation & Litigation Skills
• Litigation and Appeals

PROGRAM CREDITS

• Areas of Professional Practice : 1 Credit