Tell me if you have heard this one before: ten companies are sued by a former employee as “joint employers”, even though the ...

When negotiating convertible notes, parties typically focus on the terms of conversion upon an equity financing, most notably the discount ...

Because Petitioner was neither a party to the agreement between Respondent and XTI Aircraft nor otherwise bound by the agreement under the principle of equitable estoppel, the Court GRANTS ...

Estop Me Now: The Need for Extrinsic Evidence in Rebutting Prosecution History Estoppel via Tangential Amendments by ... lacking the essential clarity needed for equitable implementation. This Note ...

Atain can’t rely on equitable estoppel to shirk payment because Atain hasn’t shown it reasonably relied on a misrepresentation by Liberty, the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit said. The ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) in a precedential decision today reversed the U.S. District Court ...

It explained the principle of promissory estoppel, viz.: "In light of these circumstances, we can apply the principle of promissory estoppel, which is a recognized exception to the three-year ...

The principle of finality arises as an obstacle to the partial adjudication of disputes when there is duplication of the parties and the disputed issues. The party is prevented from raising claims ...

A second basic claim is the concept of estoppel. Estoppel means, generally, according to Black’s Law Dictionary, that a party is prevented by his or her own acts from claiming the right to the ...

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