A distributorship agreement can be an important tool for manufacturers looking to penetrate new markets and tap into unexplored business opportunities. A distributorship agreement can also offer distributors opportunities to create durable relationships with manufacturers. Clarifying the provisions and obligations of the parties while avoiding certain pitfalls is critical to a successful relationship. At Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP we are ready to assist our clients with sound and reliable legal advice on recommendations for negotiation of distributorship agreements. Here are five critical areas to focus on: Read More
A partnership agreement is a contract under which two or more businesspeople carry out a business activity for profit. Partnerships may be used to operate a very simple business enterprise or carry out complex transactions in the capital markets. At Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP we are ready to assist our clients with sound and reliable legal advice on recommendations for negotiation of their partnership agreements. Here are five critical things to focus on: Read More
Olivera Medenica, Dunnington Partner and Chair of the Trademark and Privacy & Cybersecurity practice groups, will speak at the Corporate Counsel Business Journal’s (CCBJ) 4th annual Women in Business & Law Conference on Monday, November 7. Read More
Delaware laws provide the greatest level of flexibility for the organization and governance of business entities. However parties should assess what choices they make carefully. Here is a brief summary of various traps for the unwary depending on whether the choice is incorporation or Limited Liability Company. At Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP we are ready to assist our clients with sound and reliable legal advice on these options and their impact. Read More
Dunnington recently prevailed in a jury trial in the District of Columbia Superior Court in Washington, D.C. in a claim against a law firm on behalf of an expert witness in commercial law seeking to recover an unpaid fee for expert services. Salas provided an expert report and testimony at the request of Foley Hoag LLP in connection with an arbitration for Foley’s client the Venezuelan government. Read More
Join Dunnington partner Olivera Medenica CIPP/US, CIPM on October 13, 2022 in Paris, France at La Fondation des États-Unis (https://lnkd.in/gbgbAF3Q) for the Paris Fashion Law Conference organized by the Intellectual Property Section of the Federal Bar Association and the French American Bar Association. Read More
Join Dunnington partner Olivera Medenica CIPP/US, CIPM on September 15, 2022 at the Federal Bar Association Annual Meeting & Convention in Charleston, SC. Read More
New York State recently enacted a law requiring museums to label artwork stolen during the Holocaust. Dunnington partner Ray Dowd’s analysis of the new law’s impact on museums and the art market was featured in The Times of Israel. Dunnington has achieved landmark litigation victories for a number of families reclaiming artworks looted in the Nazi era.
Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP is pleased to announce a November 17, 2022 auction at Christie’s in New York of two important works by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele belonging to the family of Fritz Grünbaum. Grünbaum, a Viennese Jewish cabaret performer, was an inspiration for Joel Grey’s character in “Cabaret” and an outspoken critic of the Nazis who was murdered in the Dachau Concentration Camp in 1941. Read More
On June 20th, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Mr. Diego García-Sayán presented his report to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. In his report, the Special Rapporteur addressed the importance of protecting persons who practice law, since the free exercise of the legal profession is an indispensable element of the judicial guarantees that ensure a fair trial and the protection of human rights. Read More