Contract Termination, Contract Terms, Commercial Property Owners

GSA Lease Terminations: Lessors' Rights and Responsibilities

Holland & Knight LLP on 2/4/2025

As part of ongoing efforts to reduce waste, the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), in coordination with the new leadership at the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), is reaching out to all tenant...more

Surrender Condition: Your Lease May Lack a Key Automatic Default Provision

Holland & Knight LLP on 1/27/2025

For commercial landlords, ensuring that tenants return the leased premises in the agreed-upon condition is crucial to protecting their property and income. One effective way to enforce this is by making a tenant's failure to...more

Florida Preliminary Injunctions Must Merely Preserve the Status Quo

Shutts & Bowen LLP on 1/9/2023

In a recent case, Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal offered a reminder that the fundamental—and limited—purpose of a preliminary injunction is to maintain the status quo....more

Post-COVID Needs: Less Space, Less Cost, Less Lease

Womble Bond Dickinson on 6/30/2021

We’ve all taken a few steps forward, professionally, in terms of doing more with less as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Work travel? Zoom. Physical office? Home. Commute?...more

Troutman Pepper COVID-19 Legal Issues Podcast Series: COVID-19 Commercial Leasing Trends (Part Two)

Troutman Pepper Locke on 3/15/2021

Please join Troutman Pepper for the second installment of its COVID-19 Commercial Leasing Trends Podcast series on legal and business issues confronted by companies in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Moderated by Troutman...more

Not All Breaches of Contract Are Created Equal

Bennett Jones LLP on 3/8/2019

A breach of contract that deprives the innocent party of "substantially the whole benefit of the contract" gives the innocent party the option to terminate the contract and discharge the parties from future obligations, the...more