Coverage of statutes and judgments that alter commercial obligations: contract and tort doctrine, antitrust, securities litigation, employment claims and liability standards. Each piece separates the holding from the dicta and names the operational change required. Written for in-house counsel, outside advisers and executives acting on legal advice.
A CID from the FTC or Justice Department compels documents, answers and oral testimony — with narrow objections, privilege work and petition rights shaping the response.
Julia Brooks · June 26, 2026
Delaware upholds charter and bylaw provisions requiring internal-affairs suits to be brought in Delaware Chancery — and federal-exclusive clauses survived SCOTUS review.
Julia Brooks · June 8, 2026
More than half of Fortune 500 companies are Delaware corporations for three reasons: specialized courts, predictable statutes and the network effects of precedent.
Julia Brooks · May 16, 2026
A force majeure clause excuses performance when listed events beyond a party's control make performance impossible — and nothing else does.
Julia Brooks · April 23, 2026
The Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods automatically governs deals between parties in 97 member states — unless the contract opts out.
Julia Brooks · March 31, 2026