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Sands Anderson PC

Keep Calm and Disclose On: Ten Things You Need to Know About the Virginia Resale Disclosure Act

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On March 23, 2023, the General Assembly of Virginia amended the Property Owners’ Association Act, Condominium Act, Real Estate Cooperative Act, and Horizontal Property Act in the name of standardization, such changes to be...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

‘Trust Me, You'll Love It': Caveat Emptor in Real Estate Transactions

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Many people are familiar with the phrase “buyer beware,” or its Latin version, “caveat emptor.” In the sale of real estate, caveat emptor means that (absent contract language or terms to the contrary) a buyer purchases the...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

In Trulia, Chancery Court Continues Crack Down on Disclosure-Only Settlements

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It's a familiar story in M&A transactions. A merger is announced and, within days, the plaintiffs' bar scrambles to file suits on behalf of the selling company's stockholders, alleging that the seller's board agreed to an...more

Fenwick & West LLP

M&A Litigation Update: Delaware Chancery Court Delivers Devastating Blow to Disclosure Settlements

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A new decision makes clear that parties should no longer expect the Delaware Court of Chancery to approve broad settlements of M&A class actions based on supplemental proxy disclosures. Chancellor Andre Bouchard issued a...more

Brooks Pierce

Real Estate Agents Need To Be Careful About Disclosing Dual Agency

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Dual agency is a big deal to real estate agents. It lets them represent both a buyer and a seller in a transaction. Dual agency was the focal point of the Business Court's opinion last week in BDM Investments v. Lenhil,...more

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