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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Majority of Westchester Property Owners Face June 16, 2026 Tax Appeal Deadline

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The deadline to challenge property tax assessments for the 2026 tax year for the majority of Westchester County taxpayers is rapidly approaching on June 16, 2026.  Unlike some counties that utilize a single, countywide tax...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

June 2026 Fed Report Highlights Banking Resilience and Emerging Private-Credit & Real-Estate Risks

Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) issued its latest semiannual Supervision and Regulation Report. The report delivers a familiar dual narrative for the U.S. banking system: robust headline capitalization...more

Mayer Brown

Private Power as a New Real Estate Asset Class for Closed-End Funds

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For real estate investors looking to deploy capital into the data center space, power availability is now both the greatest constraint on asset value and a rapidly emerging opportunity. A closed-end fund structure with a...more

Lathrop GPM

Subway Obtains Judgment Against Franchisee and Attorneys’ Fees in Lease Dispute

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The Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court recently affirmed summary judgment in favor of Subway, holding that a former franchisee was required to reimburse Subway for a settlement payment in a lease dispute,...more

Cogency Global

Why Springing Member Provisions Are Often Required for Bankruptcy Remote Entities

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A Delaware LLC can be used as a bankruptcy-remote entity or single-purpose entity, but the structure needs a way to continue if its sole member ceases to be a member. A springing member provision in the operating agreement is...more

Freiberger Haber LLP

How Much Can A Subcontractor Collect on Its Mechanics’ Lien?

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As discussed in our recent article “Mechanics’ Liens and Discharge Bonds,” mechanics’ liens are powerful tools available to, inter alia, contractors, laborers, and materialmen when they are not paid for their work in...more

Morgan Lewis

SEC Proposes Registered Offering Reforms with Significant Implications for BDCs and REITs

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed broad amendments to the rules governing how companies raise capital through public offerings. The proposal would significantly change the registration, communication, and...more

King & Spalding

Saudi Arabia Issues Implementing Regulations for White Land Fees and Vacant Properties Fees: What Property Owners and Investors...

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Saudi Arabia’s regulatory framework governing idle real estate has entered a new phase. Following the enactment of the White Land and Vacant Properties Fees Law (the “Amended Law”) by Royal Decree No. (M/244) in May 2025, the...more

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US Army Corp of Engineers Operation of Mississippi River Spillway/Fifth Amendment Taking: US Federal Appellate Court Addresses...

The United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) addressed in a May 21 Opinion an issue arising out of the operation of the Bonnet Carre Spillway (“Spillway”). See Robert L. Campo, et al v. United...more

Goodwin

It’s True: LTIP Unit Compensation is a “Win-Win” for REIT Shareholders and Management

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In its May 31, 2026, report on Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance, leading independent research firm Green Street Advisors highlights numerous favorable trends in the public REIT sector. ...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Australia's Foreign Investment Framework: Proposed Reforms Signal Streamlining – But Read the Fine Print

In the 2026-27 Budget, the Government announced a package of legislative, policy and practice reforms to further streamline and strengthen Australia's foreign investment framework. These reforms build on the Government's 2024...more

Sheppard

Connecticut Enacts New Restrictions on Hospital Sale-Leaseback Transactions and Private Equity Entity Involvement in Hospital...

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On May 27, 2026, the Governor of Connecticut approved legislation restricting certain hospital sale-leaseback transactions and imposing new requirements relating to private equity entity involvement in hospital governance and...more

Clark Hill PLC

Colorado SB 26-114: Colorado’s New Liquor Permit That Gives Spirits Manufacturers Distillery Pub-Style Functionality - June 2026

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The Colorado General Assembly adjourned on May 13, 2026, and Colorado Senate Bill 26-114—passed by both chambers and signed by the Governor on June 1, 2026—quietly reshapes what a licensed spirits manufacturer can do on its...more

Bracewell LLP

Bringing Data Centers to Brownfields

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Brownfield sites offer built-in power, infrastructure and zoning advantages for data center siting. Redevelopment hinges on managing legacy contamination and CERCLA liability through due diligence....more

Walkers

Offshore capital and structuring at UKREiiF 2026: A more grounded view from the market

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Members of our European Banking & Finance team, including Alex Wickens, Louise Hamilton, Camilla Hobbs and Alexandra Simpson, attended UKREiiF 2026 in Leeds. Conversations with intermediaries and lenders provided a useful...more

Stoel Rives LLP

Ecology Meets Economics: Conservation and Mitigation Banks

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As development activity accelerates in the Pacific Northwest and across the country, developers regularly impact wetlands, waterways, and protected species and habitat. These impacts can materially affect project timelines,...more

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What Landlords Need to Know When a Tenant Files Bankruptcy

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When a commercial tenant files for bankruptcy, landlords face immediate challenges and must navigate complex federal bankruptcy laws. Understanding the key implications can help protect your interests and maximize recovery....more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Ontario’s Bill 98 Receives Royal Assent, Bringing Refinements to Planning and Development

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The Ontario Government has passed legislation to streamline the planning and development process, standardizing official plans, further reducing the scope of site plan control, and refining the encumbered parkland dedication...more

Lowndes

Florida’s Proposed Property Tax Constitutional Amendment (Appearing on the November 2026 Ballot)

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A proposed constitutional amendment was passed by both chambers of the Florida Legislature during a special session yesterday. The measure will appear on the November 2026 general election ballot and requires 60% voter...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

UK Real Estate Client Guide Remedies For Breach Of A Sale And Purchase Agreement

Executive summary - This guide summarises practical options available when a counterparty breaches a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA). It focuses on four core concepts: (i) time of the essence (ii) notices to complete,...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Break Free? Not So Fast — Strict Compliance and the Hidden Traps in Commercial Lease Breaks

Break clauses are among the most heavily negotiated — and often litigated — provisions in commercial leases. This advisory sets out the key principles, leading case law and practical steps for exercising or responding to a...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Timelines for Filing and Serving a Claim of Lien and a Corresponding Lawsuit

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If you think you may be entitled to a Claim of Lien, it is important to consult an attorney in a timely manner, as there are quick deadlines for filing a Claim of Lien and instituting a lawsuit....more

Buchalter

Emerging Risks and Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate – June 2026

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Recent developments across the commercial real estate (CRE) market and legal landscape highlight several trends that are likely to materially impact leasing, development, and dispute risk in the coming quarters. Set out below...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

South Carolina Amends Abandoned Building Tax Credit, Providing Much-Needed Clarity to the Marketplace

The South Carolina legislature recently amended the abandoned building tax credit statute, marking the first substantive update since 2018. With the governor’s signature on May 19, Senate Bill 853 became law. ...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

OHCA publishes draft regulations expanding oversight of PE and MSO transactions

On May 22, 2026, the California Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) released proposed draft regulations implementing Assembly Bill (AB) 1415 and significantly expanding California’s healthcare transaction notice...more

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