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BUSINESS LITIGATION: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH ENTITIES SOLICITING BIDS VIA OPEN BIDDING PROCESS ARE GENERALLY NOT PROTECTED IN FLORIDA

Competitive bidding is common for many businesses, including construction companies, supply companies, and retail providers, among others. In most cases, an entity will solicit bids from competing bidders through a request for proposal (RFP) and will award a contract to the most attractive bid, which can depend on several factors.…

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Purchasers of Businesses Should Not Rely On the Representations of the Sellers

Prospective business purchasers should diligently verify the accuracy of a sellers representations because misrepresentations made by sellers sometimes are inactionable under Florida law. Florida courts routinely apply the doctrine of caveat emptor, otherwise known as the buyer beware doctrine, to preclude misrepresentation claims that arise out of commercial transactions. See…

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Members of LLC’s Should Be Prepared To Prove Discrete Harms Before Bringing A Lawsuit Against A Fellow LLC Member

Under Florida law, if a member of an LLC wishes to individually sue another member for damages arising out of the membership, the plaintiff-member must prove: “(1) a direct harm to the … member such that the alleged injury does not flow subsequently from an initial harm to the company…

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