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Business Dispute Resolution Tips: Don't Threaten to Bring Criminal Charges!

If it appears that your business partner (or employee, or customer, or supplier or neighbor) wrongfully took money or other property from you, when you seek return of the money or property, be extremely cautious about threatening to file a criminal complaint. If it appears that your business partner (or employee, or customer, or supplier or […]

Author: Dan Brecher

September 4, 2014

RadioShack Considers Refinancing, Bankruptcy

Electronics retailing chain RadioShack is considering refinancing or even a bankruptcy filing to clear up its financial troubles, sources told The Street. While the company appears to prefer the refinancing option, this may not be possible, the news source explained. The company’s financial troubles center around a $250 million second-lien term loan held by Salus Capital […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

September 4, 2014

Burger King Eyes Canadian Inversion

Amid all of the recent news coverage of American multinational corporations inverting to redomicile in distant foreign countries, a massive deal is going down just next door. Burger King announced this morning that it reached a deal with Canadian fast food restaurant Tim Hortons, which primarily serves breakfast fare. If the proposed merger were to […]

Author: James F. McDonough

September 3, 2014

Patrick J. McNamara Slated to Speak at 97th Annual NAFFS Convention

Patrick J. McNamara is slated to speak at the 97th Annual National Association of Flavors and Food-Ingredient Systems NAFFS Convention, “Food Safety Reality Check: How Flavor & Ingredient Companies are Addressing Customers’ New Food Safety Requirements”. What new laws and regulations will impact flavors, raw materials and food-ingredients? Where do we stand with flavors and […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

September 2, 2014

Commercial Leases Pop Quiz And What You Need To Pass

In the spirit of heading back to school, we want to test our readers’ knowledge of the essential terms of commercial leases. After all, most businesses will be a lessor or lessee at some point during their life cycle. Moreover, out of all the agreements a business will execute, commercial leases are often the most […]

Author: Victor E. Kinon

September 1, 2014

NJ Supreme Court Rules Fitness Centers Can’t Disclaim All Personal Injury Liability

In a precedential ruling, the Supreme Court of New Jersey recently held that a fitness center could not insulate itself through an exculpatory clause from the ordinary common law duty of care owed by all businesses to its invitees. The case involved a slip and fall inside a New Jersey YMCA. We also offer the […]

Author: James F. McDonough

August 29, 2014

U.S. Supreme Court to Address Pregnancy Discrimination

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider yet another high-profile women’s health issue next term. The U.S. Supreme Court will consider yet another high-profile women’s health issue next term. In Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc., the justices will determine what types of accommodations employers must make for pregnant workers. As we discussed last week, the […]

Author: Jorge R. de Armas

August 28, 2014

Bankruptcy fees cost Wilmington Diocese almost $16M

Bankruptcy fees have reached the spotlight recently, after they claimed almost one-third of the total payout in a recent Catholic diocesan insolvency case. The Wilmington Diocese’s move to file for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy law in 2009 cost $15.8 million in lawyers’ fees and other expenses, The Associated Press reported. About $77 […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

August 28, 2014

IMF: Japan May Be Unable To Afford Its Corporate Tax Cuts

In an International Monetary Fund Working Paper published recently, Ruud De Mooij and Ikuo Saito discussed the effects of the Japanese government’s upcoming corporate tax cut. The current Japanese tax on corporate income is 35 percent – on par with the American tax. After the cut, Japan’s rate will be reduced to 30 percent, leaving […]

Author: James F. McDonough

August 28, 2014

Sen. Dick Durbin Urges Hospira Not To Invert

After finding some success in pressuring Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreens not to invert, Sen. Dick Durbin has set his sights on another multinational in his home state. The Senator sent a letter to the CEO of Lake Forest, Illinois-based Hospira on Aug. 14, urging them not to undergo a corporate inversion, according to The Chicago Tribune. An […]

Author: Frank L. Brunetti

August 27, 2014

Monkey "selfies" at the center of a copyright dispute

A recent copyright dispute highlights that even the animal kingdom is not immune from the “selfie” craze. British photographer David Slater contends that he owns a photograph taken by an Indonesian macaque that stole his camera. Meanwhile, Wikipedia contends that the image, which is posted on one of its websites, rightfully belongs in the public […]

Author: Fred D. Zemel

August 26, 2014

Momentive Faces Criticisms As It Heads To Bankruptcy Court

Apollo Global Management-owned silicone and quartz producer Momentive Performance Materials recently began a week of bankruptcy hearings to determine whether its plan to shed $3 billion of debt will be approved. Momentive filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy law in April after failing to turn a profit since its acquisition by Apollo in 2006, […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

August 26, 2014

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