“No party may assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise part with this agreement or any part thereof or any right or obligation under it, without obtaining the other party’s prior written consent ...

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In MTA Canada Royalty v. Compania Minera Pangea, Judge Abigail LeGrow considered whether an agreement's anti-assignment clause operated to void an assignment that occurred as a result of a subsequent ...

Q. My small business is negotiating with a vendor who has asked to remove our contract’s “assignment” clause entirely. Is it worth the time to argue over whether to include an assignment clause? A.

The purchase and sale of claims held by creditors against debtors in a bankruptcy proceeding has become a big business. The motivations for the buyer are varied. They include making a profit on any ...

Depending on the terms of the employment contract, the contract may or may not be binding after the sale of a company. The continuation of the employment contract depends on the existence of a ...

In my earlier article addressing the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University v. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., I suggested the Federal Circuit “still doesn’t get it” on how title to ...