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Misrepresentation in a Merger and Acquisition Contract – Legal Solutions For Rapid Enforcement in India

ExplainerBy Dushyant KrishnanAugust 20, 2020Leave a comment

Summary An illustrated rapid resolution example intended for lawyers. Useful when lawyers draft contracts for clients who are acquiring the assets of a business or acquiring an entire company. And for rapid resolution of disputes arising out of misrepresentation in such agreements. Keywords: Mergers, Acquisitions, Aquihires, Asset-Sales Reference: The Contract Act: Section 19: Illustration 1…

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Types of Disputes Suitable For ODR

ExplainerBy Dushyant KrishnanAugust 18, 2020Leave a comment

ODR can be used to resolve almost any kind of civil disputes. The only real limitation to using ODR is the complexity of the dispute. Disputes which require parties to produce substantial amounts of evidence to prove their claims are not suitable for ODR. Disputes that can be resolved through ODR: a. Disputes arising out of…

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ODR Will Help Protect Taxi/Truck Fleet Operators From Payment Defaults

Case StudyBy Dushyant KrishnanAugust 16, 2020Leave a comment

Quick Cabs’ was a company that provided chauffeured cars to many corporate executives. One of their first customers was ‘Sun Enterprises’. Sun Enterprises regularly used Quick Cabs’ services, and Quick Cabs raised monthly invoices. In January 2015, Sun Enterprises stopped clearing Quick Cabs’ invoices without giving any reason whatsoever, though they continued booking cabs. Initially,…

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Using ODR For Leave And License Agreements

Case StudyBy Dushyant KrishnanAugust 16, 2020Leave a comment

Arjun licensed an office from Kevin in June 2012 for 3 years. The license fee was 2 lakhs a month. Arjun also paid 10 lakhs as a refundable security deposit. The agreement did not have an arbitration clause. Arjun paid all the monthly license fees on time. When the Agreement expired at the end of…

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ODR Saved Sunil’s Startup Time And Money

Case StudyBy Dushyant KrishnanAugust 14, 2020Leave a comment

Sunil was in the process of launching his health food startup, ‘Nu-Bites’. The company was going to manufacture and sell protein-rich snacks. Sunil hired a marketing agency, ‘New Wave Marketing’, to design and implement an online and offline marketing campaign to generate a buzz around the product. Per their agreement Sunil was to pay New…

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