Still on the Hook: Forward-Looking Releases Reel-in Potential Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions

A general release [is] one which is intended to cover everything-what the parties presently have in mind, as well as what they do not have in mind, but what may, nevertheless, arise.Such general releases are in common use, and their potency, if it renders them too dangerous for careless handling, is at the same time a constant boon to businesses and courts.

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eYLS (Yale Law School)
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2025-06-05
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Still on the Hook: Forward-Looking Releases Reel-in Potential Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions

eYLS (Yale Law School)
QR Code Applications and Technologies
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Still on the Hook: Forward-Looking Releases Reel-in Potential Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions

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A general release [is] one which is intended to cover everything-what the parties presently have in mind, as well as what they do not have in mind, but what may, nevertheless, arise.Such general releases are in common use, and their potency, if it renders them too dangerous for careless handling, is at the same time a constant boon to businesses and courts.

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