Has a competitor interfered with your clients and cost you money? If so, you could be entitled to bring a claim of tortious interference against that business. Here’s what you need to know about the process—and how an experienced business litigation attorney can help you assert your rights.
Banks are subject to a number of complex regulations designed to protect consumers and help ensure economic stability. Non-compliance can trigger potentially costly litigation that may result in penalties and legal damages along with secondary effects such as reduced profitability and lost market position. In the event your bank is named as...
Manhattan businesses can face a wide range of contractual disputes during their options. Here’s a rundown of the five most common disputes that New York businesses faced in 2024.
Breaches of ContractBreaches of contract rank among the top contract disputes that Manhattan businesses...
New York law allows non-compete agreements but enforces them only when they meet strict legal standards. Courts consider whether these agreements protect legitimate business interests, impose reasonable restrictions, and do not unfairly limit an employee’s ability to work. In 2023, New York lawmakers passed a bill that would have banned...
After years of relentless litigation, Levy Goldenberg LLP has secured a significant win for our client. The Second Circuit has reversed the Bankruptcy and District Court's rulings, affirming that our client has standing to pursue its $48 million claim - a fight that many said was unwinnable.
We’re incredibly proud of our team’s...
Lawsuits are bad for business, especially in New York where big companies thrive. Because of the public nature of litigation, it doesn’t take long for word to spread about the alleged misdeeds of a company. Reputational harm and stakeholder suspicions are often not far behind.
But there are other,...
Many Manhattan business owners may not consider hiring a commercial litigation lawyer until they face a lawsuit. While defending against legal action is a major role of commercial litigation lawyers, they can also provide a wide range of services to prevent your business from being the target of lawsuits in the...
One of the key terms of a contract includes the payment rates and schedules. However, no matter how thoroughly parties negotiate payment, disputes can still arise, especially as the project scope changes or a contractor must put in more work than initially expected.
Understanding Payment SchedulesNew York City does not issue a specific “food hall license.” Instead, food hall operators and vendors must obtain the correct permits based on their business models. If a food hall serves food and drinks, the operator must have a Food Service Establishment Permit from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene...
When your commercial law dispute leads to litigation, one of the first decisions your company will have to make includes determining whether you have a state or federal case.
Key Differences Between State and Federal Commercial DisputesSome of the primary differences between commercial disputes...
