Whether from poor drafting, conflicting case law, or simply the amounts in dispute, certain key contract terms are the subject of endless litigation. This session will discuss the 5 main contract terms (and a few other honorable mentions) that are most litigated, what can be done at the drafting stage to reduce the risk of litigation, and some key case law or statutory/regulatory developments that have affected breach of contract disputes recently.
Key topics to be discussed:
• Key contracts terms litigated:
o Indemnification/Limitation of liability
o Termination
o Intellectual Property
o Choice of Law/Arbitration/Litigation
o Integration/Merger Clauses -Honorable mentions: Non-competes/Non-solicitations, NDAs, Force Majeure
• Drafting errors that increase the risk of litigation
• Key case law, statutes, and regulatory developments
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