Jonathan Estuart is an associate in the firm’s Houston office and is a member of the Commercial Litigation practice.
Jonathan began at Foley as a summer associate, clerking during his first two years of law school. He also interned with the IRS Office of Chief Counsel in Houston, Texas. Prior to law school, he worked as a senior supply chain consultant and manager for international technology companies in Europe and Asia.
第五巡回法院扩大得克萨斯州经销商法的适用范围
第五巡回上诉法院对《得克萨斯州设备制造、分销商、批发商和经销商公平行为法》（"经销商法"）进行了广义解释，认为该法规中的 "设备 "范围广泛，足以涵盖救生筏。Fire Protection Service, Inc. v. Survitec Survival Products, Inc., No. 24-20405, 2025 WL 2416451（第五巡回法院，2025 年 8 月 21 日）一案的判决强调了德克萨斯州立法机构 "明确无误地制定了一项宽泛的法规"，旨在抵制供应商的优势议价能力。
Controlling Entities to Dealer Contracts Subject to Puerto Rico’s Law 75 May Be Liable for Tortious Interference
Plaintiffs asserting claims for tortious interference of contracts covered by Puerto Rico’s Dealer’s Contracts Act, commonly known as Law 75, may automatically satisfy one element of such a claim. Law 75 regulates relationships between distributors and manufacturers.
Suppliers May Change Material Terms in Dealer Agreements at Renewal
A supplier may be able to change the terms of a dealer agreement upon renewal under the Alabama Tractor, Lawn and Garden and Light Industrial Equipment Franchise Act.
加利福尼亚州特许经营经纪人新规
2024年9月24日，加文·纽森州长签署了参议院第919号法案，修订《加州特许经营投资法》以规范特许经营中介机构及特许经营销售组织。