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Business Litigation

Handling Scope Creep in Tech Contracts: A Business Litigator’s Guide to Avoiding Disputes

July 5, 2024 by alismelaw

The landscape is ripe with innovation and opportunity in today’s fast-paced tech industry. Yet, amidst the rush to deploy new systems and technologies, many tech companies grapple with a common nemesis: scope creep. Scope creep is when project requirements expand beyond initial agreements without corresponding adjustments to the contract terms. Scope creep can wreak havoc […]

Filed Under: Business Litigation Tagged With: business attorney, Business litigation, joint ventures, Scope creep

Is Your Business Partnership Showing These Warning Signs?

July 3, 2024 by alismelaw

In the ever-evolving business world, partnerships can be both a boon and a bane. While many flourish and lead to mutual success, others can face challenges and disputes. As seasoned business litigators, we have seen firsthand how minor issues, if left unchecked, can escalate into significant legal battles. Here, we’ll discuss the warning signs that […]

Filed Under: Business Litigation, Partnership Dispute Tagged With: business attorney, Business litigation, business partnership divorce, joint ventures

Six Steps for Filing a Lawsuit in New York

July 28, 2023 by alismelaw

Step 1: Evaluate the Case Before proceeding with a lawsuit, it’s essential to consult with an attorney who will help you evaluate your case’s strengths and weaknesses to make sure it is worth filing. As attorneys, we must tell you the truth about your case. We also have an ethical obligation to refrain from filing […]

Filed Under: Business Litigation, Partnership Dispute Tagged With: Business litigation, commercial litigation

The Differences Between Mediation and Arbitration

July 12, 2023 by alismelaw

Mediation and arbitration are two alternative methods litigating parties in New York utilize to settle conflicts outside traditional court proceedings. While they share some similarities, there are distinct differences between the two. Let’s start with mediation. Mediation is a voluntary process in which a neutral third party, known as the mediator, assists the parties in […]

Filed Under: Business Litigation, Education, Partnership Dispute

Dispute with your Business Partner Starter: Restrict their Access to the Business’ Email and Bank Accounts

September 27, 2022 by alismelaw

           Repeatedly, we see partnership disputes start over simple things. Years of friendship and close association are dispensed with in mere days by actions that are objectively inconsequential but seismic within the partnership context. One of the most common points of argument that we see is when a partner restricts their […]

Filed Under: Business Litigation, Partnership Dispute

Three Things You Should Know Before Going Into a Business Partnership

February 2, 2022 by alismelaw

1.         Everything Should be in writing, even if you are going into business with a family member or your best friend.             Unfortunately, this mistake is all too common. Repeatedly, people go into business with family members and friends without writing down the nature of the business relationship. Inevitably, one of the partners will exercise […]

Filed Under: Business Litigation

Three Problems that New York City Small Businesses Face as the City Opens Back Up

October 1, 2020 by Joam Alisme

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The pandemic has impacted New York almost harder than any other state. Nearly 34,000 residents have lost their lives to the COVID-19 virus, 24,000 from New York City alone.[1] Businesses have closed their doors, and life in the City has altered dramatically. According to a report by the New York City Partnership, an estimated one-third […]

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