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Kirkland Client Dodges $60 Million Fraud Claim With Summary Judgment

Plaintiff's fraudulent inducement and breach of contract claims ignored the defendant's contract right to walk away from the deal by forfeiting its $3 million deposit, Kirkland & Ellis attorneys told the court.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Navigating Commercial Lease Agreements in Fla.: A Few Key Clauses and Negotiation Strategies

In Florida's real estate market, both landlords and tenants benefit from well-crafted lease agreements. For landlords, understanding certain key clauses and implementing strategic negotiation tactics can not only protect their interests but also enhance property value.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Organization's Independent Monitor Recommends Continued Oversight

Ret. judge and Bracewell partner Barbara Jones recommended that her team continue to oversee the Trump Organization's progress as it implements checks and balances regarding financial disclosure to third parties.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Real Estate Firm Facing Litigation After Alleged $25 Million Loan Breach

Plaintiffs are represented by a team from Holland & Knight.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Landlord's Failure to Repair Found 'Abhorrent'; Failure to Surrender Premises Claim Dismissed; Structural Damage Caused by Adjacent Construction: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "294 5th Avenue Realty Partners LLC v. Jimenez," "677 Euromad LLC v. Levy Gorvy LLC," and "Moller v. 68 West 128th Street Partners LLC."
18 minute read

New York Law Journal

Financing Property of Not-For-Profit and Religious Corporations

The world of nonprofits represents a wide range of causes and there are different requirements that must be satisfied in connection with such real estate transactions, depending on an organization's purpose and the specifics of the deal. In their Real Estate Financing column, the Jeff Steiner, Scott Weinberg and Tim Swearingen discuss the requirements.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Jury Awards $2.5M to Woman Who Broke Her Arm in Fall at Self-Storage Facility

"I think the jury saw this as a situation where, if there are so many defects present, then she fell on it, then Public Storage should have done something differently," plaintiff's attorney K. Raja Bhattacharya said.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Home Improvement: Clarifying 'Exceptional Difficulty or Unusual Hardship'

Current law for zoning variances is overly restrictive and does not align with expectations of today's Connecticut residents.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Creation of Easements by Property Owners—HB 799 Signed Into Law

On June 26, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 799 (HB 799) into law. HB 799 allows property owners in Florida to create easements on their own land while retaining ownership of both the dominant and servient estate.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Reverses Appellate Division's Bright-Line Rule for Class Action Waivers Not Accompanied by Arbitration Provisions

"In this case, because plaintiffs clearly and unambiguously waived their right to maintain a class action and the lease contract is not unconscionable as a matter of law, we hold that it is enforceable," Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis wrote for the court.
5 minute read

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