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What Founders Need to Know about Shareholders’ Agreements
The parties involved in drawing up a shareholders’ agreement have a great deal of leeway when it comes to its contents. They must also consider the risk and consequences of a breach of contract. As technology advances, we are increasingly seeing “smart” solutions for shareholders’ agreements that ensure contracts can be performed, alongside the use of traditional legal remedies.
Smart Contracts and Formal Legal Requirements
Fulfilling a contract is not always a smooth process, and this is no less true of "smart” contracts. For a contract to be legally valid and also enforceable in the analog world, certain formal requirements need to be met. And this should be also considered when using smart contract solutions.
Swiss Landlords and Tenants Looking for Solutions as Covid-19 Impacts Commercial Leases
Government-mandated Covid-19 measures are having a major impact on private contracts. Commercial leases are particularly affected as businesses are forced to close temporarily. Here are a few options landlords and tenants can explore to resolve potential disputes.