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    Freedom to Contract or Freedom to Financially Oppress? A Look at Delaware’s Denial of Reasonableness Review in Forfeiture-for-Competition Clauses

    March 28, 2025By Nathalie Tirado

      Since the 1900s, Delaware has been considered the leading state in corporate law with business-friendly legal frameworks. In fact, most states routinely cite Delaware corporate law and structure their laws similarly to Delaware. As of today, Delaware is the legal home of over two million corporate entities, and these entities are governed by Delaware’s […]

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    House Blocks Chinese Biotech: Great Wall Built, but Who Guarded the Supply Chain?

    October 21, 2024By Chelsea Barcenas

      On September 9, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 306-81 in favor of H.R. 8333, known as the Biosecure Act.[i]  The Biosecure Act prohibits U.S. companies from entering into contracts with biotechnology “companies of concern” and their U.S. subsidiaries.[ii] Specifically, the bill blocks partnerships with BGI Group, MGI, WuXi AppTec, WuXi Biologics, and […]

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    Merger Frenzy: Analyzing the Mad Dash Towards Airline Consolidation

    March 29, 2024By Jose Rodriguez-Lage

      On July 28, 2022, JetBlue Airways Corporation (“JetBlue”), the sixth largest airline in the United States, announced that it had executed a final merger agreement with Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit”), the seventh largest domestic carrier, pursuant to which JetBlue would pay $3.8 billion to acquire Spirit.[i]  Both airlines are low-cost carriers, with Spirit being […]

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    Let’s Get Ready to Rumble: The Battle Between Florida State University and the Atlantic Coastal Conference Over Their Grant of Rights Media Deal

    March 27, 2024By Devin Moore

      On December 22, 2023, Florida State University (“FSU”) took the first steps toward a lengthy process that will ultimately change the landscape of collegiate sports. On that Friday, FSU’s Board of Trustees voted to bring suit, in Florida, against the Atlantic Coastal Conference (“ACC”) over the grant of rights (“GOR”) media deal universities are […]

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