In this update, Thomas Hall and Judith Archer address the divergent approaches to analyzing best efforts clauses and the efforts by the Commercial Division courts to advance a consistent approach.

Read the full New York Law Journal article, "Commercial division update: Enforcement of 'best efforts' clauses."



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Thomas J. Hall
Thomas J. Hall
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thomas.hall@nortonrosefulbright.com
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Judith A. Archer
Judith A. Archer
Co-Head of Financial Institutions Disputes, United States Co-Partner-in-Charge, New York
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judith.archer@nortonrosefulbright.com
T: +1 212 318 3342

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