The best way to think about good drafting is to look at what’s gone wrong in other cases.
There are definite problem areas to consider when writing a letter of intent. Recent cases show that there are several areas that come up when parties have a problem with letters of intent. From determining if there was a binding agreement to parties acting in good faith, our speaker reviews several different cases that should cause everyone to take a good look at their own process of writing a letter of intent.
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Erich W. Merrill, Jr.
Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP
- Partner at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP, in Portland, Oregon, with over 35 years of experience in representing clients in business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions for privately held businesses
- Handled business sales and purchases for clients in a variety of industries, including logistics, medical devices, biotechnology, computer software, beverages, clean-room technologies, sports apparel, brokerage, financial services, wood products, metal fabrication, transportation, and specialty gases
- Speaks frequently on topics related to selling and buying businesses
- Recently presented seminars on Nonbinding Legal Documentation in Commercial Transactions, and Seller's Representations and Warranties in Business Transactions
- Past president of the Business Law Section of the Oregon State Bar, served as leader of his firm's Corporate and M&A team, is listed in Best Lawyers of America, and is a Super Lawyer
- J.D. degree, Harvard Law School
- Can be contacted at 503-205-2504 or [email protected]
Meghan E. Williams
Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP
- Partner at Miller, Nash, Graham & Dunn LLP, in the Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington offices
- Focuses on all aspects of business law, including corporate mergers and acquisitions, governance, and corporate financing transactions
- President of the Clark County Section of Washington Women Lawyers; member of the Executive Committee of the Oregon State Bar Corporate Counsel Section
- Washington SuperLawyer
- J.D. degree, magna cum laude, Suffolk University Law School; B.S. degree in environmental studies, with distinction, University of Colorado - Boulder
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or 360-619-7029
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