Courts across the country are increasingly scrutinizing restrictive covenants, with recent decisions signaling heightened risk for employers who rely upon restrictions contained in equity agreements ...

In July 2025, we published an article (see link below) that discussed considerations relating to rollover and incentive equity in management representations in private equity transactions. This blog ...

Buyers in M&A transactions have long used restrictive covenants limiting the post-closing conduct of sellers of businesses to protect the value of their investments. In recent years, however, ...

Employers rely on these provisions not only to protect trade secrets and client relationships, but to protect the return on their substantial investments in employee training. At the same time, ...

Social media has become an integral part of today’s workplaces for employers and employees alike. While social media can provide great value to businesses and individuals, its use raises significant ...

A Raleigh developer wants to build 12 four-story townhouses at 524 and 528 Barksdale Drive in east Raleigh’s Woodcrest subdivision. The city has approved the project but Steve Sypher, owner of Steve ...

The requirements to live on the San Fernando Valley lots were clear in 1915. Any building, including the roof, must have two coats of paint. The fences “shall be” stained, painted or whitewashed.