1. Home
  2. |Insights
  3. |Don’t Sign That Yet: Lessons Learned from Litigating Commercial Contracts

Don’t Sign That Yet: Lessons Learned from Litigating Commercial Contracts

Event | 09.28.17, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDT

Contract negotiation skills and contract dispute experience are two great things that work even better together. Some common contract provisions frequently generate litigation, either because they are unclear as drafted, or because they operate in an unexpected and undesirable way.


Topics include:


• Confidentiality provisions
• Dispute resolution provisions (including arbitration provisions, jury waivers, choice of forum, choice of law, and attorneys’ fees provisions)
• Most favored nation clauses


Contact Name: Ezra Crawford

Insights

Event | 12.04.25

ACI 30th Annual Conference on Drug & Medical Device Litigation

Dan Campbell with Speak on the panel "Mastering MDL Case Management: What Proposed Rule 16.1 Really Means for Consolidated Litigation."
Rule 16.1 attempts to guide early case management in MDLs, impacting litigation pace and costs. Permissive language like “should” instead of “must”, could lead to inconsistent applications. This panel will explore the rule’s anticipated impact and implications for procedures.