by Slate Stern | Apr 20, 2020 | Business Litigation, Slate's Law Blog
When businesses hire new employees in Santa Fe, New Mexico, they often draft employment contracts that include Non-Compete Clauses or non-compete agreements. Non-compete clauses are one type of “restrictive covenant,” or clauses or agreements that are contained in...
by Slate Stern | Mar 13, 2020 | Breach of Contract, Business Litigation, Slate's Law Blog
The worldwide pandemic of COVID-19 has impacted many businesses large and small in Santa Fe and across the United States, and the impact will likely continue. In addition to concerns of spreading the virus and obtaining proper healthcare, company owners are also...
by Slate Stern | Feb 19, 2020 | Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Business Litigation, Business Torts, Partnership and Shareholder Disputes, Slate's Law Blog, Trade Secrets
Attorney Slate Stern understands the concerns of business owners. Not only are our services affordable, but we also work on resolving your legal issues as quickly as possible. We are experienced in many aspects of corporate litigation. What follows are just some of...
by Slate Stern | Feb 19, 2020 | Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Business Litigation, Slate's Law Blog
There are many nuanced terms in the world of corporate law, but one commonly repeated phrase is “fiduciary duty,” which refers to one party’s duty to act in the best interest of another entity. Corporate board members in New Mexico have a fiduciary duty to the...
by Slate Stern | Feb 9, 2020
Business Litigation In New Mexico Unfair Competition Unfair competition refers primarily to dishonest or deceptive practices that cause economic injury to businesses. The doctrine of “unfair competition” has been recognized by New Mexico courts as an umbrella category...
