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Cooley Alert: Non-Competes-Stock Option Forfeitures ( March 2000 )
This alert reviews the Ninth Circuit's decision in International Business Machines Corporation v. Bajorek whereby the Ninth Circuit recently allowed the forfeiture of gains from vested stock options if a former employee fails to comply with a narrowly tailored non-competition provision. -
The Synthetic Lease: An Introduction and Practice Guide ( December 1999 )
The following is intended to provide a basic overview of the synthetic lease and to provide some practice guides on. -
Estate Planning Benefits Of Transferable Stock Options ( November 1999 )
Highlycompensated executives constantly are confronted with the daunting challenge of developing a plan to transfe. -
Identifying and Avoiding "Cheap Stock" Problems ( September 1999 )
Overview In reviewing registration statements for initial public offerings, the SEC's staff routinely analyzes. -
Beware the Merger Doctrine -- Rights in a Real Estate Contract can be Lost under the Doctrine of Merger ( June 1999 )
In a typical real estate transaction the parties enter into a purchase agreement that contemplates a closing where the real estate is transferred by a deed. What happens to the obligations stated in the purchase agreement after the deed is delivered? -
Buyer's Exercise of Right of First Refusal Need not be Identical to Terms of Competing Purchase Offer ( June 1999 )
A "right of first refusal" is a contractual right on the part of a potential buyer to purchase real property. -
Option to Renew Lease Must Have Determinable Price ( June 1999 )
In T. B. Guillory, Inc. v. North American Gaming Entertainment Corporation, 1999 La. App. LEXIS 3 (La. App. 3d Cir.. -
Selling an Apartment Building in the District of Columbia? Beware of Tenants' Rights ( June 1999 )
Selling an apartment building in the District of Columbia can be a complex matter. Sellers in the District must be . -
Tax and Accounting Considerations Affecting Energy Service and Outsourcing Agreements ( June 1999 )
Customers, as well as energy service marketing and business development personnel, frequently contemplate the struc. -
Equity Compensation Strategies For Emerging Growth Companies ( January 1999 )
This articles discusses the different strategies small companies can employ to retain employees and regulatory changes that may affect these strategies.