Drafted properly, liquidated damages provisions can help mitigate risks for delay damages. Phelps Partner William J. Tinsley explains why and offers points to consider when negotiating these provisions.
Phelps Dunbar LLP
Law Practice
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About us
With offices positioned along the Gulf Coast from Houston to Tampa, Phelps is a regional law firm of more than 300 attorneys uniquely equipped to serve clients in the major commercial centers of the burgeoning “Third Coast” of the United States. Whether doing business with the expanding economies of Latin America or involved in the vibrant energy industry, Phelps can help. We are recognized for our admiralty, business, employment, health care, insurance and litigation services. For more information, visit www.phelps.com.
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http://www.phelps.com
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- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1853
- Specialties
- Admiralty and Tort Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business; Labor and Employment; Insurance and Reinsurance
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Canal Place
365 Canal Street, Suite 2000
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130-6534, US
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101 Dauphin St
Mobile, AL 36602, US
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400 Convention St
Suite 1100
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802, US
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Updates
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Louisiana's updated #NIL law widens the role schools can play in helping student-athletes capitalize on their name, image and likeness. Phelps Associate Michael B. Victorian breaks down the changes and their impacts on the evolving NIL landscape.
Louisiana Expands NIL Opportunities for Colleges and Student-Athletes
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Last week, our Tampa office spiced things up by taking our summer clerks to a cooking class at the Epicurean Hotel! From slicing and dicing to sautéing and seasoning, our clerks showcased their culinary skills and whipped up some delicious dishes. It was a great night of teamwork, fun and mouth-watering food! Everyone savored every moment.🍴👩🍳👨🍳
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Partner Brandon Davis will present "Employment Litigation Involving Foreign Nationals" to the American Bar Association New Orleans Labor and Employment Law CLE Committee next Wednesday, July 17. He will help employment lawyers stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in employment litigation concerning foreign national employees. Attendees will learn valuable takeaways to counsel employers with global reach and employers managing non-U.S. employees. For more information about this event, click here >> https://hubs.ly/Q02Gn-D50 To learn more about our immigration practice and services, click here >> https://hubs.ly/Q02Gp3Tn0
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The U.S. Supreme Court will decide in its next term whether a court can force a company to disgorge its profits without being sued. Phelps lawyers Andrew Coffman and Mary Ellen Roy explain the trademark infringement case that could have an important impact on businesses.
SCOTUS to Consider Whether Non-Party Corporate Affiliate Profits are at Risk
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Health care providers rarely go to trial in False Claims Act cases due to the risk of massive damage awards, as highlighted by the recent Penelow v. Janssen Products case. Phelps lawyers A. Brian Albritton and Raquel Ramirez Jefferson break down the case to help #healthcare providers better navigate the vulnerabilities and financial risks in FCA cases.
Why Health Care Providers Rarely Go to Trial in False Claims Act Cases: The Recent Trial of Penelow v. Janssen Products
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The U. S. Supreme Court’s newly ended term has introduced new decisions that will change how federal administrative agencies apply the law. Phelps lawyers Alan Harrell, David Topping, Sophie Gray, Blake Donewar and steven levine examine the Loper Bright, Corner Post and Jarkesy rulings and discuss their effect on environmental and other regulations.
Recent SCOTUS Decisions Bring Notable Changes to the Regulatory Powers of Federal Agencies
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At last weekend's Essence Festival of Culture, we hosted a social tailored for professionals in the finance, sports and entertainment industries. It was the perfect opportunity to network and celebrate in the heart of the festival. We were honored to partner with Culture + Capital and JP Morgan Chase for this event and are proud to be a meaningful connector in these evolving industries!
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Join us in person or virtually for a thought-provoking banking panel on optimizing collaborations with third-party service providers moderated by Partner Christopher Couch. Seasoned executives Paul Rogers from NobleBank & Trust and Matt Mayo from Community Bank of Mississippi will share tried-and-true strategies to leverage third-party services effectively. 📅 Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 🕙 Time: 1 PM Don’t miss out on networking opportunities with industry peers and discovering key strategies including: ✅ Selecting and managing provider relationships to ensure compliance, security and performance ✅ Identifying and mitigating risks associated with third-party partnerships ✅ Using third-party services to drive innovation, streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction 🔗 Click here to register for this complimentary event - https://lnkd.in/ePqhYJsz
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A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Federal Trade Commission's nationwide noncompete ban for the businesses involved in the case. Phelps Partner Jason Pill outlines what employers need to know about the court’s argument and its final ruling on the ban, which is expected Aug. 30.
Federal District Court Freezes FTC’s Noncompete Ban
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