Except for Law No. 6729/79, which regulates the commercial concession between producers and distributors of land automotive vehicles, before 2002 there were no specific legal rules for distributorship agreements. This changed with the introduction of the Brazilian Civil Code. Read this article to learn more.
An Exhibitor Contract Template that includes provisions for payment, setup, liability, and insurance.
A Model Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement that includes provisions for assurances, representations and warranties, and controlling law.
Contractual risk allocation tools are powerful, and therefore commonly subject to negotiation and litigation. However, counsel often overlooks or misjudges the provisions' complexities and impacts. Therefore, parties commonly find themselves facing more liability than they thought they bargained for. This article gives ten key tips to avoid common risk allocation drafting pitfalls and achieve legal and business objectives.
Many Swiss operations of international groups benefit from special tax regimes. Switzerland will introduce significant changes to these special tax regimes in order to be compliant with international standards and to maintain its attractiveness as a location for international business. This article is addressed to tax directors of international groups with operations in Switzerland.
This note contains a brief commentary on some of the main legal terms in international debt issues of or guaranteed by Ukraine. The objective is to analyse the degree to which these bonds are consistent with practice in the international capital markets and to weigh up the balance between the sovereign debtor and the bondholder creditors in terms of the rights and protections granted by the terms of the bonds. The main conclusion is that the bond issue legal terms seek to enhance stability for both Ukraine and the bondholders if there is a crisis.
This sample agreement can be used for a company and an employee when the employee has been or will be engaged in the performance of work that might give him or her access to certain confidential and proprietary information.
This sample agreement can be used for an employer and employee when the employee has specialized knowledge and the continuity and value of employer’s business would be damaged and otherwise adversely affected if the employee disclosed this knowledge.
The following sample agreement applies to an individual making a sponsored appearance at an event or program.
This sample form applies to a purchaser who desires to obtain an option to purchase property in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined in the contract.