By Nola B. Heller, Scott B. Singer and Sabrina Alvarez-Correa | June 25, 2021
In this article, the authors discuss best practices for effective implementation of ethical walls in light of two recent developments.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Turturro | June 21, 2021
In this Special Report: "Does It Pay To Be a NYC Landlord Anymore?," "The Post-Pandemic World of Office," "Key Legal Considerations in Obtaining and Defending Against 'Yellowstone' Injunctions," "Can Commercial Tenants Really Avoid Rent During the Pandemic Using the Frustration-of-Purpose Doctrine?" and "Ending Some State- and City-Level Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits in New York."
By Joshua Wurtzel | June 18, 2021
Recent decisions and the use of the frustration-of-purpose doctrine to absolve commercial tenants of their obligation to pay rent could signal headwinds for the New York commercial real-estate market—and the economy more generally
By Michael Polentz, Alison Weinberg-Fahey, Loni Gonzalez and Andrew Schultz | June 18, 2021
While displacement of the workforce was widely embraced on a temporary basis, employees and employers must consider whether to make the work from home model a permanent workstyle, and if so, how.
By Michael A. Jacobs, Joseph M. Marger and Michael Meyers | June 18, 2021
This article gives a brief overview of the benefits provided through the opportunity zone program and how these benefits were incorporated into New York's tax code, and then describes how new legislation will strip some of these benefits for purposes of New York state and New York City taxes, while retaining others.
By Muhammad U. Faridi, Jacqueline L. Bonneau, Wolete Moko and Nadav D. Ben-Zur | June 18, 2021
The 'Yellowstone' injunction tolls a tenant's time to cure an alleged default while the tenant pursues a legal determination as to whether cure is in fact required under the terms of the lease. This article provides an overview of the key legal considerations in obtaining or defending against a 'Yellowstone' injunction.
By Michelle P. Quinn | June 18, 2021
While tenants' struggles during the pandemic should not be minimized or disregarded, New York City landlords, especially small ones, are feeling the financial pressure too.
By David A. Pisciotta and Alissa K. Piccione | June 4, 2021
Though practitioners may understandably believe that they can rely on receipts from the clerk's office or a filing service as proof that the client's lien was perfected, this may not be sufficient if the clerk's office makes an error.
By George Howard and Lawrence Elbaum | June 4, 2021
Activists likely will continue seeking ways to preserve their investments and influence the Chapter 11 process, while debtors likely will continue seeking ways to prevent shareholder interference when equity is perceived to be out of the money.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Turturro | May 24, 2021
In this Special Report: "The 30-Day Rule for Insurer Coverage Disclaimers Still Stands," "The Legalization of Cannabis in New York and the Need for D&O Insurance Coverage," "The Year of Peak SPAC? The SPAC Gold Rush and Implications for D&O Liability and Insurance," "Constitutionally Permissible? Can States Require Insurers To Pay Business Interruption Claims Due to Government-Imposed Business Closures?" and "Protecting Your Business Against the Next Global Catastrophe: Contingent Business Interruption and Supply Chain Insurance."
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