Larisa is responsible for executive talent acquisition. Clean will retain the executives using three-year employment agreements. Larisa wants to ensure that the employment agreements are valid and enforceable.

Larisa does not know what is required to ensure that the employment agreements are valid and enforceable. Please address the law that will assist Larisa.

• Identify the component that is central to each of the four scenarios and explain the relevant area of the law.
• As a general matter, explain why understanding the area of the law helps Clean.
• Identify Clean's rights and liabilities in the area of the law and make specific recommendations of how Clean can minimize its liabilities.