Legal secrets over covenant?
Bedford TodayNovember 30, 2011
CAMPAIGNERS clashed with council chiefs at a meeting on Wednesday night over legal advice not to block a Tesco store from opening in Brickhill. A restrictive covenant which it is understood would stop Tesco from being able to open a supermarket on the ...more »
EU Proposes Overhaul to Audit Rules
Wall Street JournalNovember 30, 2011
Edward Nusbaum, chief executive officer of Grant Thornton International Ltd., said he is "encouraged by the banning of restrictive covenants that artificially limit the choice of auditor, and that proposals for shared audits have been retained in the ...more »
Environmental group hopes to revitalize Beechwood Park
Annapolis CapitalNovember 30, 2011
Residents sued him because their neighborhood's restrictive covenant prohibited blacks, Chinese and Japanese. The clergyman claimed he was actually an American Indian, his son recalled with a laugh. In Shelley v. Kramer in 1948, the US Supreme Court ...more »
Incorporation avoids annexation
SunHerald.comNovember 30, 2011
These are the threat of an annexation by nearby cities and the expiry of 26 of the 27 Restrictive Covenants that are absolutely necessary to maintain the pleasing environment we all love, to say nothing of being necessary to maintain property values. ...more »
Court: Fired CPA may keep old clients
Helena Independent RecordNovember 30, 2011
“I can't recall that the court has described the rationale for having restrictive covenants in these terms before.” He said if he were advising a group of employees thinking about breaking off from a firm and taking customers or clients along, ...more »
NPC International, Inc. Launches Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation ...
MarketWatch (press release)November 29, 2011
The amendments would eliminate substantially all restrictive covenants and certain events of default and shorten the minimum period required to deliver notice of redemption of the notes to holders from 30 days to three days. Holders that tender their ...more »
Legal & Public Notices 11/20/11- Substitute Trustee's Sales
Murfreesboro PostNovember 28, 2011
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the US Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Deed of Trust. The notice requirements of TCA ...more »
Sinclair to Amend and Raise Additional Commitments Under Its Bank Credit Facility
Sacramento BeeNovember 28, 2011
Included among the proposed amendments to the bank credit facility are increased incremental loan capacity, increased television station acquisition capacity and more flexibility under the restrictive covenants. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., ...more »
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. : Sinclair to Amend and Raise Additional ...
4-traders (press release)November 28, 2011
Included among the proposed amendments to the bank credit facility are increased incremental loan capacity, increased television station acquisition capacity and more flexibility under the restrictive covenants. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., ...more »
Sinclair to Amend and Raise Additional Commitments Under Its Bank Credit Facility
PR Newswire (press release)November 28, 2011
Included among the proposed amendments to the bank credit facility are increased incremental loan capacity, increased television station acquisition capacity and more flexibility under the restrictive covenants. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., ...more »
Taking on employees abroad – employment law considerations
Business WeeklyNovember 25, 2011
Employment law is normally where companies find the most regulation to deal with when going overseas.In any given country there are likely to be rules dealing with the content of employment contracts, minimum pay and benefits, maternity and paternity ...more »
Erroneous jury instructions cause Kansas Supreme Court to reverse jury verdict ...
Lexology (registration)November 24, 2011
Oct. 21, 2011), a trade secret misappropriation and restrictive covenant case brought by a manufacturer of conveyor pizza ovens, Wolfe Electric, against its former president, Duckworth, and his new conveyor pizza oven company, Global Cooking Systems. ...more »
People making news
Detroit Free PressNovember 24, 2011
Devilling also handled numerous business and commercial disputes involving sales, breach of contract, employment, fraud, and partnership issues. The Loyola University Chicago School of Law alum developed a practice concentrating on employment-related ...more »
GUEST COMMENT: What do you do when you're faced with a compromise agreement?
eFinancialCareers UKNovember 23, 2011
Remember, an employer is not otherwise obliged by law to provide a job reference, and may provide a detrimental one if you leave under a cloud. * Make sure that no post- termination restrictive covenants are introduced in to the compromise agreement ...more »
Lupatech Finance Limited Announces Commencement of Consent Solicitation
Sacramento BeeNovember 23, 2011
In accordance with this strategy, Lupatech seeks to divest Steelinject and to amend certain of the restrictive covenants in the Bonds in order to have flexibility to divest other assets in the future. Consequently, Lupatech is seeking the consents ...more »
