Contracts

Tuesday, 25 October, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor recently released its Final Rule requiring that federal contractors provide up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year to their employees.
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Thursday, 15 September, 2016
From 1 July 2016, purchasers who acquire ”indirect interests” in Australian land from a foreign resident may be required to withhold an amount equivalent to 10% of the purchase price and remit it to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
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Friday, 26 August, 2016
A recent decision by the High Court of Australia settles the question of whether contractual late payment fees constitute impermissible penalties.
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Thursday, 10 September, 2015
In commercial leases, uneven compliance with rental payment terms and lease renewal obligations are sometimes waived by the parties when negotiating a new lease.
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Thursday, 9 July, 2015
A recent Ohio state appellate case underscores the importance of consulting counsel in the governing jurisdiction when drafting, interpreting, or litigating energy contracts.
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Monday, 2 March, 2015
Many industries rely on relationships to generate sales and use restrictive covenants to protect these relationships.
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