Inflation makes it harder for businesses to handle their commercial leases. Higher costs affect rent, maintenance, and other parts of the lease, which can lead to arguments between landlords and tenants. Knowing how inflation impacts lease agreements can help...
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How can businesses protect trade secrets during litigation?
Protecting trade secrets during a lawsuit can be tough. Businesses need to share important information in court, but it's crucial to keep it safe from competitors or others who shouldn't see it. A strong plan helps keep valuable trade secrets secure. Limit who sees...
Five effective ways to defend against breach of contract
In an ideal world, your business operations would go smoothly without any bickering over prices and supplies. In the real world, though, disputes arise all the time. That means you’re bound to be on the receiving end of breach of contract allegations at one time or...
How to prove a breach of your intellectual property rights
Proving a breach of intellectual property rights in Georgia requires clear evidence and a well-structured approach. While IP itself is often intangible, you need tangible proof to receive compensation for a violation. Intellectual property can include trademarks,...
Recognizing unlawful conditions in NDAs
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are standard tools used by companies to protect sensitive information. However, it's crucial to ensure that these agreements comply with Georgia law. Here's what you need to know to determine if your company's non-disclosure agreement...
Void vs. voidable contracts: How courts determine validity
Contracts are important legal documents that form the basis of many business relationships. However, not all contracts are created equal. Some agreements are enforceable, while others are not. In Georgia, courts use several criteria to determine the validity of a...
New laws could impact business owners in 2024
Georgia business owners know the importance of keeping up with changes in the law. Learning about changes in the laws ahead of time allows you to determine if they impact your business and prepare for them to take effect. There are some new laws set to take effect or...
3 options for resolving business disputes
Business disputes are an inevitable part of operating in the commercial world. However, they do not need to escalate into prolonged conflicts. When disagreements arise, businesses have several avenues for resolution. Each avenue has its advantages and considerations....
Understanding contract cancellations in Georgia
Most business transactions involve contracts to establish terms and conditions to be fulfilled by the involved parties. These agreements often include standard components, including features and clauses that may provide security or benefits, depending on the...
Is it possible to legally break a contract?
Contracts are binding agreements that dictate the terms and conditions between parties involved in a transaction. While contracts are often legally enforceable, there are circumstances where one may seek to break them without facing legal consequences. If you or one...