New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | October 11, 2022
Scott Mollen discusses "Colgate Inn v. Eberhardt," where the court found that the subject lease granted the Inn owner access to an Inn lessee's records regarding the Inn's transactions, and "2875 W. 8th St. Assoc., L.P. v. Bonomo," where the court allowed a tenant to cure a default with a conditional Yellowstone injunction.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Peter E. Fisch and Salvatore Gogliormella | October 11, 2022
Although specific performance is an important remedy in real estate transactions, it is a remedy disfavored by the courts. In their Transactional Real Estate column Peter E. Fisch and Salvatore Gogliormella discuss how, under certain circumstances, particularly in the case of sale-leasebacks, a specific performance clause may not be enforced by the courts.
By Jason Grant | October 7, 2022
The Appellate Division, First Department court ruling represents another piece of the heated litigation between the tenant and the building owner, and, in a sense, prominent lawyer Bailey.
By Jane Wester | October 6, 2022
A Second Circuit panel weighed whether the "frustration of purpose" applied so that the lease agreement could be rescinded. But the commercial landlord's lawyers said a "cataclysmic" event was required., and the pandemic wasn't one.
By Betty Weinberg Ellerin | October 6, 2022
"Based on his extraordinary accomplishments as a lawyer, legal educator and public servant, Scott has indeed earned the Lifetime Achievement Award."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Efrem Z. Fischer | October 6, 2022
Even with properly drafted written lease agreements, when one party is seeking to get out of the contract, claims of "mistake" will inevitably surface. But what are the limits of these efforts to rescind or reform an agreement based upon mistake?
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | October 4, 2022
Scott Mollen discusses "Bd. of Mgrs. of the 207-209 E. 120th St. Condo v. Dougan,' where a condo's by-laws did not show intent to require the unit owner to pay attorneys' fees, and "Forest Enters. Mgt. Inc. v. County of Warren," where the court found that EDPL provides additional allowance for attorneys' and appraisal fees.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Erica F. Buckley | October 4, 2022
This column will first discuss when condominium terminations generally happen and then the steps for carrying them out in New York City.
By Gary M. Rosenberg and Alexander Lycoyannis | October 4, 2022
A significant and ever-evolving body of Yellowstone case law has arisen in the past half-century. In their Landlord-Tenant column this month, Gary Rosenberg and Alexander Lycoyannis discuss several interesting and notable recent rulings that have further developed the law in this area.
By Dan Roe | September 30, 2022
Pejman (Pej) Razavilar joined the firm this week as real estate demand in Florida and across the Southeast remains strong.
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