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The time-honored tradition of high school athletes proudly sitting behind a table and signing a national letter of intent is suddenly a thing of the past. In its place, starting in a matter of weeks, ...

LOIs start negotiations and clarify initial deal points but are not legally binding. Common in real estate and M&A, LOIs signal readiness to engage in due diligence. Terms in an LOI often evolve as ...

The time-honored tradition of high school athletes proudly sitting behind a table and signing a national letter of intent is a thing of the past. In its place starting in a matter of weeks, athletes ...