Contracts, Employment, Funding
Non-competition clauses are under scrutiny at the federal level and in some states with governments taking a more pro-labor stance against restrictive covenants. In July 2021, President Biden issued an executive order directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to...
Contracts, Data Privacy, Employment, Incorporation, Intellectual Property, Social Enterprise
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) The CPRA, a ballot initiative that amends the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and includes additional privacy protections for consumers, passed in November 2020. The majority of the CPRA’s provisions will enter into force on...
Contracts, Intellectual Property, Nonprofit, Social Enterprise
Given the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its impacts on businesses and the economy generally, many businesses are currently unable — or may eventually become unable — to perform contractual obligations. Force majeure is a little-known...