Michigan Business Torts, Second Edition

Quickly Answer Questions About Any Business Tort

Protect the business assets most vital to your clients' success. From physical property to information and reputation, this book covers it all: unfair competition, trade secrets, fraud, business defamation, noncompete agreements, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder actions, technology-related disputes, and more.

With this book, you will be able to:

• Draft confidentiality agreements and employee policies to avoid problems before they arise
• Obtain results without litigation through effective demand letters loaded with substantive legal arguments
• Prepare the best complaint, answer, discovery request, or brief in support of summary disposition with black letter statements of law

Highlights of the latest update include:

• An updated sample employment agreement containing confidentiality and noncompete provisions
• An updated sample employment policy regarding confidential information
• New Michigan caselaw on unfair competition, business defamation, and civil conspiracy
• Practitioner checklists outlining key considerations for bringing claims of tortious interference, fraud or misrepresentation, defamation, product disparagement or injurious falsehood, and civil conspiracy