Negotiating and Drafting Employment Agreements

Negotiating and Drafting Employment Agreements

Author: Aspatore, Inc

Publisher:

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780314285867

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Negotiating and Drafting Employment Agreements provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on creating agreements that suit todays employment environment. Written by partners from some of the nation's leading law firms, this book analyzes the provisions and covenants necessary for protecting both employers and employees. These experienced authors discuss key issues such as class action waivers, arbitration clauses, and non-competition provisions. Additionally, these experts examine the role the economic crisis plays in the agreement negotiation process and the increasing impact of medical issues and disability claims on contract terms. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to success within this ever-changing field.


Negotiating and Drafting Employment Agreements

Negotiating and Drafting Employment Agreements

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780314991782

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Negotiating and Drafting Employment Agreements is an authoritative, insiders perspective on best practices for developing and negotiating complex employment agreements. Featuring partners from some of the nations leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the different phases of negotiations and the key considerations for each phase. These top lawyers reveal their advice on how to structure each section of the agreement, and explain the most important terms and how to address challenges related to each. From considering the enforceability of certain provisions to complying with key laws, these authors detail how to establish an effective agreement that meets the clients goals and maintains a positive employer-employee relationship. Additionally, these leaders outline a negotiation timeline, describe the benchmarks of successful agreements, and provide an in-depth discussion of loyalty provisions, including non-competes and restrictive covenants. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating this ever-evolving area of law.


Commercial Contracts

Commercial Contracts

Author: Vladimir R. Rossman

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2012-12-17

Total Pages: 2506

ISBN-13: 145483109X

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In two comprehensive volumes, Commercial Contracts: Strategies for Drafting and Negotiating, Second Edition presents the insights and guidance of over 30 leading specialists, all experts in their fields. These noted authorities examine the growing influence of New York law on multi-jurisdictional transactions, discuss the general expectations of parties to commercial transactions, and identify critical issues that drafters and litigators need to consider when dealing with different types of agreements, from joint ventures and strategic alliances to government contracts, from employment agreements to shareholder agreements, and many others. By putting the expert analysis, practice tips and illustrative forms needed to draft or negotiate a contract in just hours within easy reach, Commercial Contracts: Strategies for Drafting and Negotiating makes laboring over voluminous contract law references a thing of the past. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of contract law or a particular kind of commercial agreement. The reference provides an extensive array of time-saving drafting tools for preparing transaction documents or closing the deal more quickly and with less effort, including: In-depth drafting suggestions and sample documents Practical guidance from seasoned experts in each area of the law Quotes from rulings, citations to cases, law reviews and other works Detailed checklists and forms Extracts from relevant laws and regulations Case and statutory references And much more


Negotiating and Drafting Contract Boilerplate

Negotiating and Drafting Contract Boilerplate

Author: Tina L. Stark

Publisher: ALM Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 712

ISBN-13: 9781588521057

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This resource serves to educate lawyers and business professionals on how to draft the many types of "boilerplate" provisions, a legal term that refers to the standardized, one-size-fits-all provisions of a contract. Each chapter tackles one of 20 provisions and analyzes why it is important, the key legal and business issues raised, and how to draft the provision to suit a particular transaction. Such analysis not only helps readers better understand how to draft these provisions in their contracts, but also helps them better understand the other party's process.