CASES OF NOTE THE SECRET'S OUT Victoria’s Secret Stores, LLC v. Herald Store Owner LLC, 70 Misc. 3d 1206(A) (N.Y. Sup. Ct. Jan. 7, 2021) A New York court recently held that a retailer’s closure due to a state law imposed...more
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Business Interruption ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Common Law Claims ,
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Failure To Pay ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
Government Lockdown ,
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Infectious Diseases ,
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In the social and economic fallout from COVID, businesses are assessing how best to address their commercial relationships, especially where potentially insurmountable barriers to performance loom large. One clause that...more
On May 26, 2020, the New York City Council passed two laws, effective immediately, intended to provide relief to certain commercial tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic. These laws supplement federal relief bills and the...more