Partnership Law

What to do about an anticipatory breach

An anticipatory breach occurs when the party who agrees to deliver goods or services notifies the other party that it will not perform, i.e., deliver the goods or services by the date specified in the parties’ contact. Illinois law allows for several remedies in the...

How to handle an anticipated breach in Illinois

Any business transaction’s success depends on the parties meeting their contractual duties. Unfortunately, sometimes one party agrees to do something but acts in a way that suggests otherwise. That party’s behavior can make it difficult for you to trust them and may...

Clear partnership agreements are critical

The forming of a business partnership can feel like a very straightforward kind of crossroads. On one side, you wait for a different opportunity. On the other, you accept the new adventure in front of you, working alongside someone you know well and trust. It can feel...