By Craig Watrous Companies interested in offering incentive-based compensation to attract and retain top-level talent have several options for their employees, but phantom stock options allow a company to offer such compensation without offering equity–an option with potential, often significant and overlooked potential downsides. In arrangements where a company grants an employee equity, a…
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By Craig T. Watrous: Here is a short list of 8 items for the subcontractor to consider when negotiating in its Master Services Agreements (MSAs) with the owner/general contractor. 1. Standard of Care. A specific standard of care should be spelled out in the MSA. Leaving your work open to the “satisfaction” of the general/owner is…
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By Craig T. Watrous: Here is a short list of 9 items for the owner/general contractor to consider when negotiating in its Master Services Agreements (MSAs) with subcontractors: Indemnifications. This is often the most heavily negotiated aspect of an MSA. There are a number of items the Owner/Prime should consider. What are the main…
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Explaining the Attorney-Client Privilege to Corporate Clients Feb 14, 2018 Link to full article: Explaining_the_Attorney-Client_Privilege_to_Corporate_Clients.pdf
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What You Should Know About Non-Solicitation Restrictions Nov 16, 2017
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