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An agreement to arbitrate that is contained in the governance documents of a business, e.g, an operating agreement or shareholder agreement,  may result in multiple proceedings when the dispute ripens into litigation. A party may seek to stay a pending federal court action based on a collateral arbitration proceeding that…

A case in which a restrictive covenant was enforced against an accountant who happened to be beneficiary under her deceased former employer’s will is among recent business divorce cases worthy of note. Restrictive Covenant Given in Purchase Agreement Survives Death A covenant not to compete given in connection with the…