Daniel J Ansell

Daniel J Ansell

July 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

2019 Rent Laws: Impact on Commercial Landlords

On June 14, 2019, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation modifying existing rent laws and enacting significant landlord-tenant reforms including the Statewide Housing Security and Tenant Protection Act of 2019. The reforms dramatically impact commercial tenancies by altering non-residential summary proceedings and significantly hampering the ability of commercial landlords to respond effectively and quickly to tenant defaults.

By Daniel J. Ansell

9 minute read

October 04, 2016 | New York Law Journal

New York City Commercial Tenant Harassment Law Takes Effect

Daniel J. Ansell of Greenberg Traurig provides insight on recently signed legislation prohibiting New York City landlords from engaging in "commercial tenant harassment." Until the new law is interpreted by the courts, key issues such as appropriate forum, limitations on remedies and potential waiver of statutory protections remain unclear, he writes.

By Daniel J. Ansell

14 minute read