On October 14, 2025, approximately three months after the revised opinion in Avila v. Biscayne 21 Condominium, Inc., 50 Fla. L. Weekly D1509 (Fla. 3d DCA July 10, 2025), the Florida Supreme Court declined to accept jurisdiction…
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Public construction projects in Florida—ranging from highway expansions and airport improvements, to affordable housing and coastal resiliency initiatives—represent multi-million-dollar opportunities for contractors and…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law, Government Contracting
Lately, much of the conversation around AI has centered on the infrastructure necessary to power AI. In particular, the conversation has focused on the need for data centers—more data centers, larger data centers, more advanced…
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Internal Revenue Code Section 2801 was introduced into U.S. tax law in 2008, creating a U.S.-based inheritance tax, otherwise known as the “§2801 tax.” In January 2025, final regulations were issued implementing the §2801 tax,…
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/ International Law & Trade, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
In anticipation of the 2026 Florida Multifamily Middle Market Certification Program (more commonly known as the Live Local Tax Exemption) under Florida Statute Sec. 196.1978(3), Florida Housing Finance Corporation (“Florida…
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Florida Senate Bill 700 (“SB 700”), codified at Fla. Stat. §§ 496.401–.431 and effective July 1, 2025, institutes a number of changes affecting charitable organizations. SB 700 prohibits charitable organizations from soliciting…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Nonprofit Law
A recent Executive Order entitled “Accelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure” (the “EO”) establishes a framework for fast-tracking public-private partnerships that aim to develop large-scale AI data centers…
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/ Government Contracting, Science, Computers, & Technology, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
In anticipation of the opening of the 2026 Florida Multifamily Middle Market Certification Program (more commonly known as the Live Local Tax Exemption) under Florida Statute Sec. 196.1978(3), Florida Housing Finance…
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/ Real Estate - Residential, Taxation
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly transforming the homebuilding industry, bringing new efficiencies to design, project management, supply chain coordination, and customer engagement. With its tantalizing promise of…
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/ Construction Law, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Real Estate - Residential, Science, Computers, & Technology
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4, 2025 (the “OBBBA”) creates a new round of qualified opportunity zones (“QOZs”), with potential new QOZs to be designated every 10 years…
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/ Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
Prior to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4, 2025 (the “OBBBA”) , Section 1202 provided that non-corporate taxpayers that acquired qualified small business stock after August 10, 1993 (“QSBS”)…
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/ Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation
Artificial intelligence is often described in revolutionary terms, yet its most immediate impact in the public sector may be far more practical: empowering inexperienced or under-resourced public servants to navigate complex…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Science, Computers, & Technology
On July 10, 2025, the Third District Court of Appeal issued a revised opinion in Avila v. Biscayne 21 Condominium, Inc. The revised opinion comes almost a year and a half after the Court's initial ruling, which…
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/ Real Estate - Residential
On July 4th, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”). This alert expands upon our Firm’s prior alert and is intended to summarize the main tax law changes that may impact: (i) U.S…
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/ International Law & Trade, Taxation
The enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”) on July 4, 2025 is the first key piece of tax legislation passed during President Trump’s second administration. While preserving much of the structure established under…
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/ Business Organizations, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning