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"Best efforts" - "reasonable efforts" - "commercially reasonable efforts" - what do these terms mean?

  • Dentons
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  • Canada
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  • June 7 2010

Agreements often refer to obligations being performed to a certain standard

Limitation of liability: consequential or indirect loss

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 13 2009

Most types of energy-related contracts contain some form of clause seeking to limit the liability of one party or all parties for losses suffered by a party due to breaches of the contract

Spam smart tip: who’s your family?

  • Dentons
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Sometimes legislative or regulatory definitions create ambiguity rather than clarity. The definition of "family relationship" in the draft Industry

US Senate passes Marketplace Fairness Act

  • Dentons
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

On May 6, 2013, as anticipated when the Senate recessed last week, the US Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 (S. 743). The bill's

Major deadline approaching to minimize exposure for unclaimed property liability

  • Dentons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

Delaware corporations and other business entities have a limited opportunity to minimize and liquidate exposure to Delaware unclaimed property

The Federal Reserve Board's proposed new risk management requirements for firms requiring enhanced supervision

  • Dentons
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  • USA
  • -
  • October 22 2012

Much has been written about the increasing responsibilities of the Board of Directors for risk oversight and the changes in corporate governance that these additional responsibilities often require

Board minutes: draft to protect privilege and confidentiality

  • Dentons
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  • Canada
  • -
  • January 19 2012

Even though the corporate secretary should presume that minutes of board meetings may be produced in litigation, the corporate secretary can take steps to assist the company’s litigator in defending against production on the basis of privilege or confidentiality

The role of information technology risk assessment in enterprise risk management

  • Dentons
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 6 2012

The new andor emerging risks that management and Boards of Directors face today include those arising from rapid transformation in the delivery of technological solutions, including dramatic changes resulting from the increased use of "cloud" computing

How important is it to keep original contracts and supporting evidence?

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 21 2009

Back in the 18th century the “best evidence" rule prevented reliance on secondary evidence to prove the contents of a document

The Qatar law update July - October 2012

  • Dentons
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  • Qatar
  • -
  • November 20 2012

This edition of the Qatar Law Update highlights new laws published in the Official Gazettes 7, 8, 9 and 11 of 2012