Business Torts and Unfair Trade Practices
Certain torts committed against a business, business relationship, or economic interest, are known as “business torts.” Business torts are becoming increasingly popular in the current economy as fewer financial resources give rise to harmful, opportunistic behaviors.
We have experience litigating the following business torts:
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Tortious Interference with Contractual Relationship
- Tortious Interference with a Prospective Business Advantage
- Conspiracy to Injure a Business
- Fraudulent Misrepresentation
- Business Disparagement, Libel, and Slander
- Misappropriation of Trade Secrets
- Civil Conspiracy
- Civil RICO
We have also litigated various unfair trade and business practice claims including:
- Violations of the Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
- Violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
- Violations of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)
- Violations of various state Consumer Protection Acts
- Violations of various state Computer Crimes Acts
