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Subletting & Assigning Rental Property

by Matthew J. Wilson | Lerners LLP on 5/20/2013

Did you know that as a tenant, you are not able to simply walk away from your lease? There are protections in place for both the tenant and the landlord under the Residential Tenancies Act, which means you may end up owing...more

Real World - Spring 2013: Break clauses - tenants should err on the side of caution

by David Gervais | Dechert LLP on 5/16/2013

With the outlook for the UK economy still rather patchy at best, it is not surprising that tenants have in recent times been looking closely at their lease terms and, in particular, any break rights that they may have, with a...more

Ashley II Holdings Require Caution

by Larry Burke | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 5/13/2013

On April 4, 2013, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a much anticipated decision in PCS Nitrogen, Inc. v. Ashley II of Charleston LLC, No. 11-1662 (4th Cir. April 4, 2013) (Ashley II). ...more

Legalities of Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on WRAZ Fox 50 [Video]

by Lawyers.com on 5/13/2013

What are some ripp-offs in the moving process? Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief, Larry Bodine is interviewed about the legal woes of moving. You can learn much about moving companies online. A word to the wise, the information...more

Legal Rights When Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on Better Kansas City KCTV 5 [Video]

by Lawyers.com on 5/13/2013

May is the most popular month to move. Every year 40 million americans move and one in every 5 moves results in a property damage claim. Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief, Larry Bodine is interviewed about the legal woes of...more

Larry Bodine's Interview on News 4 Jax (WJX4) [Video]

by Lawyers.com on 5/13/2013

Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief, Larry Bodine is interviewed about the legal woes of moving. You can learn much about moving companies online. The information can be helpful, but it is wise to get a written estimate based on the...more

Fracking Stymied On Federal Lands In California

by Charles Sartain, Brooke Sizer | Looper Reed & McGraw, P.C. on 5/9/2013

In an opinion with as many acronyms as the Dallas Cowboys have draft-pick detractors, a California federal court in Center For Biological Diversity v. Bureau of Land Management, held that the BLM violated the National...more

The English Court of Appeal confirms the effectiveness of Certificates of Acceptance in aircraft leasing transactions

by Adrian Beasley, Justin Benson, Jason Yardley | White & Case LLP on 5/1/2013

The Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Olympic Airlines SA (in special liquidation) v ACG Acquisition XX LLC [2013] EWCA Civ 369 gives welcome comfort to lessors that properly drafted Certificates of Acceptance will provide...more

Is It Legal for My Landlord to Raise the Rent?

by Janet Raasch | Lawyers.com on 4/30/2013

Whether or not your landlord can raise your rent depends on a number of variables, including the terms of your agreement and where you live. But here are some general guidelines....more

Negotiating Construction Equipment Leases; Getting Beyond the Battle of the Forms

by Lawrence Melton | Nexsen Pruet, PLLC on 4/29/2013

A. THE PROBLEM: “I want it on the jobsite yesterday!” In buying out a construction project, a general contractor (GC) or a subcontractor will likely negotiate and enter into equipment leases that cost, on an...more

U.S. District Court Says BLM Must Address Environmental Impacts of Fracking - Court Finds Fracking Operations are Subject to NEPA...

by Fernando Avila, Lucas Quass | Best Best & Krieger LLP on 4/24/2013

In an order addressing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on federal lands, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) violated the National Environmental...more

Overriding Interest - Spring 2013

by Steven D. Cox, Bonny Hedderly, Rupeena Purewal | K&L Gates LLP on 4/24/2013

In this issue: - The Green Deal - Impact on Commercial Real Estate - High Value Residential Property Tax - Announcements and Events - Transaction Profile - Focus on Henderson Global Investors...more

California Commercial Building Owners Must Disclose Energy Usage of the Building During Sale, Lease or Financing after July 1,...

by Matthew Fogt, Emily L. Murray, Heather Riley | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis... on 4/23/2013

Beginning, July 1, 2013, all California commercial buildings with a total gross floor area of more than 50,000 square feet are required to disclose the building's energy usage in advance of any sale, lease, or financing of...more

CBD v. Salazar And The Way Forward For Fracking In Federal Minerals

by Tyler Welti | Perkins Coie on 4/18/2013

On March 31, 2013, a magistrate judge with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) violated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in issuing...more

Company Owners Personally Liable for $3.1 Million Withdrawal Liability Assessment — Owners’ Lease of Commercial Property to...

by Jonathan Boyles, Paul Compernolle, David Diaz | McDermott Will & Emery on 4/17/2013

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that owners can be personally liable for multiemployer withdrawal liability where the owner leases property to its own closely held corporation. The decision highlights...more

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Subletting & Assigning Rental Property

Real World - Spring 2013: Break clauses - tenants should err on the side of caution

Ashley II Holdings Require Caution

Legalities of Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on WRAZ Fox 50 [Video]

Legal Rights When Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on Better Kansas City KCTV 5 [Video]

Larry Bodine's Interview on News 4 Jax (WJX4) [Video]

Fracking Stymied On Federal Lands In California

The English Court of Appeal confirms the effectiveness of Certificates of Acceptance in aircraft leasing transactions

Is It Legal for My Landlord to Raise the Rent?

Negotiating Construction Equipment Leases; Getting Beyond the Battle of the Forms

U.S. District Court Says BLM Must Address Environmental Impacts of Fracking - Court Finds Fracking Operations are Subject to NEPA...

Overriding Interest - Spring 2013

California Commercial Building Owners Must Disclose Energy Usage of the Building During Sale, Lease or Financing after July 1,...

CBD v. Salazar And The Way Forward For Fracking In Federal Minerals

Company Owners Personally Liable for $3.1 Million Withdrawal Liability Assessment — Owners’ Lease of Commercial Property to...

California Environmental Law and Policy Update - April 11, 2013

BLM Fails to Review Fracking Impacts of Oil & Gas Leases in California

The 1956 Model Form JOA Does Not Apply To Future Leases

The Alaska Constitution and Alaska Oil and Gas Projects

Saying You’re Right Isn’t Enough: Default Notices and Freehold Leases

Eviction for Landlord's Own Use/Purchaser's Use

Proper consideration: 10 points to cover in a lease’s letter of intent

State Law Update: Georgia Eliminates Double Taxation On Auto Leases

Compulsory Unitization Undermines Texas Values (Rhetorically Speaking)

What’s A Cell Tower Lease Worth?

Legalities of Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on WRAZ Fox 50 [Video]

Legal Rights When Moving - Interview of Larry Bodine on Better Kansas City KCTV 5 [Video]

Larry Bodine's Interview on News 4 Jax (WJX4) [Video]

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