Articles and Publications

View articles, white papers and guides created by Englander & Chicoine attorneys on a range of topics including beach rights, land use, employment law and business issues.

Presentations
Denise Chicoine presents for Clear Law Institute on Massachusetts Non-Compete Update, December 2018:  See PDF of Presentation l Listen to Audio of Presentation 

Publications
Non-Competes in Massachusetts: An Update on the “Doctrine of Inevitable Disclosure”, February 2013
Exit Strategies for Small Businesses

Articles

Twenty years ago Englander & Chicoine P.C. represented aquaculture farmers who had been sued for trespass and a creative legal strategy won the day.  The story continues – Cape Cod Times, March 2019
Planning agency can challenge foreclosure – Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, December 2018
Foreclosing Lenders’ Duties to Holders of Affordable Housing Covenants - Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts, December 2018
Access to the Shore on a Plan Doesn’t Imply Usual Beach Rights
Superior Court Upholds Agreement Between Boston Red Sox and BPDA
Massachusetts Mooring Regulations Can Leave Boaters Adrift
Business Formation Options
Seller Liability: The Dangers of Shooting the Breeze in the Breezeway
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana: Uncertainty and Questions Follow Voter Approval
What Happens When Your Land Becomes the Sea?
Who Owns the Beach?