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Houston Harbaugh, P.C.

Perfecting Service of a Mechanic’s Lien Claim in Pennsylvania

Generally speaking, when a party files a Mechanic’s Lien Claim (“Lien Claim”) in Pennsylvania, the Lien Claim needs to be served on the Respondent by the sheriff of the county where the property owner is registered to do...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ontario Court of Appeal Clarifies Option-to-Purchase Clause

The recent case of 1785192 Ontario Inc. v. Ontario H Limited Partnership, 2024 ONCA 775 (Ontario H Limited Partnership) demonstrates that a purchaser who fails to tender the full purchase price required under an...more

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The Zelle Lonestar Lowdown Issue 21 - January 2025

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Welcome to the first 2025 edition of the Zelle Lonestar Lowdown! Our theme this year is Collaboration. We recognize that we are not an island in this industry and our clients, and ultimately the property owners, best benefit...more

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Leasing - liability for rent during the pandemic

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Roger Cohen of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner asks: is the tenant of commercial premises in England liable to pay rent whilst the premises were closed for the pandemic? Or has the tenant a defence to such a claim, thereby...more

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Like buses...nothing for months then three Covid arrears arbitration awards all at once

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Falcon Chambers Arbitration has recently published three awards under the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022, that provide welcome guidance on the interpretation and application of the 2022 Act....more

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UK COVID-19 rent arrears arbitration scheme: no protected rent arrears for office premises

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The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 introduced a statutory arbitration process for landlords and tenants to resolve disputes over commercial rent arrears accrued during the COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme applies to all...more

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UK government publishes working draft guidance for arbitrators under the COVID-19 arrears arbitration scheme

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In this article we consider the working draft guidance published for arbitrators in relation to the new COVID-19 commercial rent arrears arbitration scheme, which is expected to come into force on 25 March 2022 under the...more

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The final piece in the jigsaw – the new binding arbitration process for landlords and tenants

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As foreshadowed in its announcement on 16 June 2021, the UK Government has issued the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill establishing a binding arbitration procedure to resolve disputes relating to certain commercial rent...more

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COVID-19 Commercial Rent Arrears: UK Government Publishes Draft Arbitration Rules

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The rules provide an arbitration procedure to determine the amount of affordable rent arrears for a commercial tenant where landlord and tenant have been unable to reach a consensual agreement. On 9 November 2021, the UK...more

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The new Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill and Code of Practice

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The government has introduced the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill in Parliament to attempt to streamline and accelerate the resolution of the billions of pounds of rent arrears that have accrued during the Covid 19...more

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UK COVID-19: The new arbitration scheme on COVID arrears – some questions and answers

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This is a very high level guide based on the current draft of the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill published on 9 November 2021. It is not intended to be exhaustive and the legislation may well be amended during its passage...more

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UK COVID-19: Government introduces mandatory arbitration scheme for pandemic rent arrears

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The government has introduced to Parliament draft new legislation in the form of the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill which will establish a binding arbitration process for commercial landlords and tenants who have been...more

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Business Interruption and the Impact on Real Estate

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COVID-19 has had an enormous impact on businesses of all kinds. But organizations in the real estate sector—both commercial and residential—have been hit particularly hard. The fallout from the pandemic has sparked numerous...more

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COVID-19: Coronavirus Coverage Litigation For Policyholders, All is Not "Loss," nor Lost

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INTRODUCTION - Since March of 2020, more than a thousand lawsuits have been brought in state and federal courts around the country seeking to resolve questions around the availability of insurance coverage for...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Client Alert: Twelve Things to Consider When Negotiating a Demolition Contract

With so many big box retailers closing stores and going out of business, shopping center owners are faced with what to do with the vacated stores. ...more

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