Contract Teardown Show from Law Insider

Law Insider's Mike Whelan dissects high-profile contracts with various guest Lawyers.

Software Development + Consulting Agreement with Laurie McCall 05/15/2024

Software Development + Consulting Agreement with Laurie McCall In this episode, attorney Laurie McCall reveals the complexities of mixing expert consulting with ongoing services. She shares a contract for a software development project with an expert leader. The contract aims to cover two services—software development and consulting—and McCall reveals these issues: Lack of clarity in the description of services and no work order process; Warranties that jeopardize the consultant relationship; and Intellectual property confusion. Find the original contract here: /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/31329917

Employment Agreements for Physicians with Steve Hendler, JD MD 05/09/2024

Employment Agreements for Physicians with Steve Hendler, JD MD In this episode, attorney and physician Steve Hendler shares special considerations for drafting employment agreements for medical professionals. Adapting best practices to a unique context, Hendler explains: Contract terms when regulations require special care transitions; The need for specificity when demanding practice-adjacent duties; Effective dates and the impact of licensing delays; Company-provided malpractice coverage; and Paid Time Off combined with required care coverage. Find the original contract here: /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/31207617

FTC Changes that Impact Influencer Deals with Vicky Smolyar 05/01/2024

FTC Changes that Impact Influencer Deals with Vicky Smolyar More companies are hiring online personalities to represent their product, in deals big and small. As smart as that strategy seems, it's not without risks. This is especially true with changes proposed by the Federal Trade Commission. In this episode, attorney Vicky Smolyar explains some of the most important changes at the FTC and how they impact influencer deals. She walks through an agreement between a personal health company and an influencer to illustrate: •Overlooked disclosure requirements, •FTC healthcare claim violations, •Rules that restrict online giveways, •The dangers of non-defamation clauses, and •Indemnification rules that don't limit honest reviews. Listen to the episode today. Here's the original contract: /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/31068268

Subcontracts in Government Projects with Shavon Smith 04/25/2024

Subcontracts in Government Projects with Shavon Smith Shavon Smith returns to the Contract Teardown show to explain another government contract. In this episode, Smith covers the Subcontract, an agreement between a company that has won a project bid and another company that will execute on the project. She explains Statements of Work, government-standard pricing structures, quality control, and more. Find the original agreement here: https://www.hanford.gov/files.cfm/Exhibit_009-_Draft_Subcontract-Tribal_Nations_Rev_11.pdf /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/30977638

Trademark Licensing Agreement Basics with Steve Sedberry 04/17/2024

Trademark Licensing Agreement Basics with Steve Sedberry In this episode, attorney Steve Sedberry shares his views on trademark licensing best practices using a deceptively short agreement. Sedberry explains: A company’s obligation to preserve and capitalize on a mark’s value; The law’s focus on consumer protection rather than commercial benefit; and Why negotiations are the time to be thorough when it comes to leveraging a trademark. Find the original contract here: /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/30864913

Special Issues when Contracting with College Athletes 07/27/2023

Special Issues when Contracting with College Athletes How are college athletes just like online influencers—and how are they not? In this episode, sports attorney John Gibson contrasts the two contexts to illustrate where agreements with college athletes present special issues. Gibson underlines: •Term considerations that are unique to college athletes, •The difficulty of using a school's brand, •Scheduling difficulties for very busy athletes, and •An overall assessment of the amateurism re-regulation and the growth of NIL deals. Review the contract here: https://www.lawinsider.com/contracts/iaKyZVblAh1 /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/27579447

Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that Embrace Reality 07/19/2023

Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that Embrace Reality In this episode, Arohi Kashyap tears down the Salesforce Data Processing Addendum (DPA). Companies that deal with private data every day may not see managing data as mission-critical. However, as Kashyap points out, corporate counsel needs to understand and manage data risks. Kashyap uses Salesforce's agreement to illustrate a few important principles: •Roles must defined, particularly as they shift during an engagement, •Liability should be clear in the event of a plausible data breach, and •Counsel must understand that not-urgent is not the same as not-important when it comes to data risks. Review the contract here: https://www.salesforce.com/content/dam/web/en_us/www/documents/legal/Agreements/data-processing-addendum.pdf /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/27512871

The Risks of Wading Into Alcohol Distribution Agreements 06/28/2023

The Risks of Wading Into Alcohol Distribution Agreements Alcohol distribution agreements are deceptively simple. They appear like so many distribution agreements, but the compliance environment is so localized that you can really get yourself in a bind if you're not careful. In this episode of the Contract Teardown show, experienced alcohol compliance attorney Kristina Perry Alexander details the risks associated with this seemingly simple documents. Alexander points out: The specificity of state-level alcohol regulation, The difficulty of choosing governing law jurisdictions, Complexities around direct-to-consumer distribution, and Signals that you should connect with experienced alcohol compliance counsel for your distribution agreement. View the contract here: https://www.lawinsider.com/contracts/h4xMKCdsj7 /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/27314247

Are NDAs the MOST Important Agreements? 06/23/2023

Are NDAs the MOST Important Agreements? Non-Disclosure Agreements can be more than rote processes you hate. According to Ehteshamul Haque, they can lay the groundwork for successful deals. In this episode, Haque explains both the practical and philosophical elements of an NDA, including: • How power relationships impact mutuality, • The trouble with authorized representatives, • The reality of working with contractors, and • An NDA's role in laying the foundation for a deal. View the contract here: https://www.lawinsider.com/contracts/6imvHw2Ci5R /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/27245886

Name Image and Likeness (NIL) Lessons from Dwyane Wade 06/09/2023

Name Image and Likeness (NIL) Lessons from Dwyane Wade In this episode, attorney Sivonnia DeBarros uses an Endorsement Agreement with Dwyane Wade to explain Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) concepts to student athletes. As is important in all contracts, DeBarros underlines the power dynamics and long-term goals of athletes as drivers for negotiating. DeBarros points out the need for specificity when surrendering any control over the use of your persona, and the importance of contextualizing the cash opportunity. Find the contract here: https://www.lawinsider.com/contracts/4sLtgt3mJ1d /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/27091899

A Playbook for Severance Agreements 06/02/2023

A Playbook for Severance Agreements In this episode, Professor Marcia Narine Weldon joins Mike to discuss building your company's customized playbook for severance agreements. After explaning the stakes for these contracts, Professor Weldon invites listeners to join an upcoming workshop to design your own severance playbook. Here are the details about the workshop: Companies and legal departments are managing more layoffs than ever before. Building a well designed Severance Agreement Playbook is a critical function for every legal team in 2023. Law Insider invites you to our live and interactive Severance Agreement Workshop led by University of Miami Law professor, Marcia Narine Weldon. Professor Marcia Narine Weldon is an accomplished legal expert and Director of the Transactional Skills Program at the University of Miami School of Law. A cum laude graduate from both Harvard Law School and Columbia University, she brings decades of experience, having worked as a commercial litigator in New York, employment lawyer in Miami, and as the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for Ryder, a Fortune 500 company. Register for the Workshop Date: Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 Time: 10am PT / 1pm ET Duration: 2 Hours *Recording available for 30 days after the workshop. The Law Insider In-house Workshop Series is dedicated to delivering practical lessons and actionable resources on the most critical legal and transactional skills for in-house attorneys. This isn't a lecture. It's a hands-on and interactive workshop where you'll develop your own playbook for severance agreements. https://knowledge.lawinsider.com/severance-agreement-workshop/ /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/27025470

Terms of Use Risks for Companies Using ChatGPT In this episode of the Contract Teardown show, Adam David Long highlights changes to Bing’s Terms of Use since they’ve added ChatGPT functionality. Long draws attention to risks related to: -Companies training their product with user inputs, -Commercial versus non-commercial uses, -Unreliability of AI outputs, and -Promises by both companies and users to not infringe on IP rights. View the contract here: https://www.bing.com/new/termsofuse /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26736357

Nintendo Switch End User License Agreement 04/13/2023

Nintendo Switch End User License Agreement How do you balance the requirements of good drafting, being both accessible and thorough? Those goals seem to contradict each other. In this episode, Attorney Akash Kashyap addresses this conflict using the Nintendo Switch family of product’s End User License Agreement. View the contract here: /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26535864

Cardi B's License Agreement with Whipshots 04/05/2023

Cardi B's License Agreement with Whipshots Entertainment attorney Julia Holt joins the Contract Teardown to discuss a license agreement between entertainment superstar Cardi B and an innovative alcohol brand. Holt notices some themes in her analysis: Cardi B has A LOT of power in the relationship, That power is reflected in some long-winded, artist-friendly terms, and Few artists have that power, but they can still rethink how they earn. Review the contract here: https://www.lawinsider.com/contracts/3GFFTrJdUS7 /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26451849

How a Master Services Agreement Creates Flexibility in Chaos 03/16/2023

How a Master Services Agreement Creates Flexibility in Chaos At ContractsCon 2023, attorney Shavon Smith walked through a biotech Master Services Agreement. The interesting context: this agreement was made between two companies responding to Covid the beginning of the pandemic. In such an unsure time, how can collaborating parties contract fairly and create quickly? The Master Services Agreement allows them to set flexible and clear terms. Learn more in this live episode. The Contract: About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26247381

How ChatGPT changes the goals of OpenAI’s Terms of Service with Foster Sayers 03/10/2023

How ChatGPT changes the goals of OpenAI’s Terms of Service with Foster Sayers During ContractsCon 2023, Foster Sayers joined Mike Whelan to discuss OpenAI’s Terms of Service and their application to ChatGPT. According to Sayers, the terms of service may have applied well to the users of OpenAI’s API connections, but perhaps not everyday consumers. Now that ChatGPT is explicitly targeting consumers, should their terms change? Review the contract here: https://web.archive.org/web/20230228014736/https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26185197

Learning Together with Mike Whelan and Molly Abel 03/02/2023

Learning Together with Mike Whelan and Molly Abel In this special episode, Mike Whelan is interviewed by Law Insider's director of business development, Molly Abel. They discuss the vision for Law Insider moving forward and make a special announcement. Head to lawinsider.com/resources for more details. /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26102058

Three Approaches to Arbitration with Diana Isyanova 02/23/2023

Three Approaches to Arbitration with Diana Isyanova How detailed should your arbitration clause be? In this episode of the Contract Teardown show, guest Diana Isyanova shares three possible approaches. She argues that the relationship between the parties should dictate options, then the parties themselves should make informed choices. Watch to see how three transactions handled alternative dispute resolution options. Ebook referenced: Contracts referenced: /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/26021169

How Data Processing Agreements Prevent Liability 02/10/2023

How Data Processing Agreements Prevent Liability In this episode of the Contract Teardown, privacy consultant Avishai Ostrin explains the Data Processing Agreement, or DPA. The DPA protects companies from privacy breaches on third-party sites and data storage tools like Amazon Web Services or Slack. Listen as Ostrin details the crucial elements of a DPA and what red flags to look out for when drafting. About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/25891848

Contract Drama: Wizards of the Coast OGL (Revisited) 02/03/2023

Contract Drama: Wizards of the Coast OGL (Revisited) Contracts are part of the whole customer experience, and getting them wrong can undermine relationships your business has fostered for years. In a special interview, three contract experts and gaming enthusiasts tell us how Wizards of the Coast dropped the ball when they rewrote their Open Gaming License. In this episode, we discuss The history of the original Open Gaming License (find our original interview with Bob Tarantino ), Wizards of the Coast’s original attempts at revising the license (read the news and ), and How contract language that’s misaligned with a company’s stated mission can undermine the business. (UPDATE 2/3/23: Wizards of the Coast was so moved by this dust-up that they moved the Dungeons and Dragons content to a Creative Commons license. Learn more .) THE GUESTS: Tarantino is entertainment lawyer and Open Gaming License enthusiast. While working on his PhD research, he studied the OGL and its place in gaming culture. Bob can be found at . Nancy Sims is the Copyright & Scholarly Communications Director at the University of Minnesota Libraries. She helps law library patrons and researchers across the world understand their intellectual property rights. Find out more about her work at copyrightlibrarian.com. Joshua Lenon is Lawyer in Residence and Data Protection Officer at Clio. He helps lawyers understand the rules that apply to them, as well as the companies (specifically, Clio) who serve them. Connect with Joshua at . THE HOST: Mike Whelan is the author of Lawyer Forward: Finding Your Place in the Future of Law and host of the Lawyer Forward community. Learn more about his work for attorneys at www.lawyerforward.com. /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/25823142

Good, Bad, and Ugly Examples of Limitations of Liability 12/14/2022

Good, Bad, and Ugly Examples of Limitations of Liability Commercial lawyer Lynden Renwick tears down three examples of a limitation of liability clause. He discusses caps, carveouts, and exceptions, then gives his multi-stage model for managing contract risk. The Contracts: About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/25323390

How to Build Collaboratively with Licensing Agreements 11/30/2022

How to Build Collaboratively with Licensing Agreements IP attorney Nancy Delain shares her thoughts on a long-term licensing agreement that doesn’t meet the need. She gives guidance on exclusivity, terms, royalties, and “void for vagueness” claims. The Contract: About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/25173591

How to Draft Teaming Agreements that Win Government Contracts 11/12/2022

How to Draft Teaming Agreements that Win Government Contracts Washington DC-based attorney Shavon Smith tears down a teaming agreement between Tactical Solutions Options and contracting powerhouse SAIC. The two companies wished to bid on new federal contracts but, with no particular project in mind, aimed to clarify jobs and relationships. Learn what they did well in their agreement and which red flags you’ll want to look out for as you draft. The Contract: About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24988644

NFT Agreements that Turn Fandom Into Investments 10/19/2022

NFT Agreements that Turn Fandom Into Investments IP attorney Peter Speroni walks through Royal’s Song Token Purchase agreement. This document builds on new forms of intellectual property ownership, including Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) that bundle ownership rights. Peter asks important questions about the impact of NFTs on the music industry and the nature of fandom. The Contract: About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24722013

Draft Garden Leave Agreements that Fit Your Goals 09/30/2022

Draft Garden Leave Agreements that Fit Your Goals Attorney Sean Greaney shares his tips for services agreements that let employees leave work gracefully. Often called “garden leave agreements,” these contracts put former employees in a paid work position that keeps them from competing with the company. But, according to Sean, some standard clauses aren’t right for this context. Watch for the red flags he sees in a specific Independent Services Agreement. About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24542490

How to Explain Modern Copyright Rules to Clients Listen as attorney Julie Grantham walks through her own Agreement for Marketing and Brand Development Services. She shares how she works with clients to address concerns while modernizing their understanding of creative work product. About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: https://www.lawinsider.com/resources/ Check out our reviews on G2: https://bit.ly/3cbBCZ1 Check out our tutorials: https://support.lawinsider.com Follow Law Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawinsider Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lawin... ======================================= Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================= /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24280377

How Informal Should a Consultant Agreement Be? 09/16/2022

How Informal Should a Consultant Agreement Be? When your golfing buddy offers advice for your business, do you hire her on as a consultant? How formal should your agreement be? In this episode, attorney Arthur Baker gets practical. He evaluates what must be included in a contractor agreement and where flexibility is more important. Get details on questions like payment terms, expected deliverables, termination, and more. Follow along with Arthur as he reviews this simple but significant agreement. About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: Check out our reviews on G2: Check out our tutorials: Follow Law Insider on Twitter: Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: . ======================================== Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================== /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24218529

How to Draft a Confidential Separation Agreement 08/25/2022

How to Draft a Confidential Separation Agreement When a company lets go of an upper-level employee, they might have them sign a separation agreement, especially when there’s confidential information to protect. In this episode, Mathew Kerbis tears down a Confidential Separation Agreement & General Release of All Claims. Listen as he offers advice on how to smooth an employee’s exit and guarantee company secrets stay privileged. Kerbis also has some great bonus tips on avoiding careless drafting mistakes that you won’t want to miss! About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: Check out our reviews on G2: Check out our tutorials: Follow Law Insider on Twitter: Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: . ======================================== Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================== /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24122310

How to Draft an LLC Agreement 08/18/2022

How to Draft an LLC Agreement In contrast to other types of business contracts, LLC agreements are generally drafted around the explicit purpose of the company and the needs of the partners. In this episode, Keaton Frieberg tears down the LLC Agreement for Compound Projects, a member-run real estate investment group. Listen as Frieberg explains how a great contract can foster strong partnerships, protect all involved, and keep LLC members focused on their business’s growth and success. About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: Check out our reviews on G2: Check out our tutorials: Follow Law Insider on Twitter: Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: . ======================================== Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================== /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24073008

Negotiating Digital Content Partnerships 08/11/2022

Negotiating Digital Content Partnerships Some content streaming services have been known to unfairly cut off lucrative partnerships, so it’s important that creators protect themselves with an airtight contract. In this episode, attorney and digital entertainment enthusiast Hannah Baker tears down Twitch’s Affiliate Agreement, which thousands of digital content makers sign in order to stream on the platform. Listen as she explains what this contract of adhesion—along with some interesting case history—can tell us about drafting for high-earning content partnership deals. About Law Insider: We’re all about contracts! Law Insider (https://www.lawinsider.com) is a subscription-based contract database and resource center that helps over 250,000 lawyers and business owners draft and negotiate contracts more effectively. Join the Community We think drafting and negotiating contracts is one of the most important skills you can build as an attorney and business owner. Law Insider is committed to supporting our user community with the tools and resources to help build these skills. Where to Start Looking for sample contracts, clauses or defined terms? Create a Basic Access Account and try it out. Looking for educational videos, webinars and articles on drafting and negotiating best practices? Visit our resources center. Plans and Pricing Law Insider offers monthly, annual and team subscriptions. For full pricing and packaging details, visit our pricing page at lawinsider.com/pricing. Check out our on-demand webinars: Check out our reviews on G2: Check out our tutorials: Follow Law Insider on Twitter: Join the Law Insider Facebook Community: . ======================================== Law Insider Promo Code: TEARDOWN2 ======================================== /episode/index/show/contract-teardown/id/24011286

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