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Court Rejects Commercial Tenant’s Argument for Relief From Rent Due to “Temporary Frustration of Purpose” During Pandemic

Earlier this year, Money and Dirt covered a then recent case, West Pueblo Partners, LLC v. Stone Brewing Co., LLC, which was one of the first California cases dealing with the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic and the legal...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Guest Notebook: New Law Offers Rent Relief for Commercial Tenants

At the end of 2020, Congress enacted the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, partially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis. While funding the federal government and preventing a government...more

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COVID-19 Update: Stoel Rives Updated Guide to Washington State Eviction Moratoria and Tenant Protections

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February 9, 2021 Update - As the pandemic extends into 2021, COVID-related emergency eviction moratoria that were rolled out by a variety of jurisdictions in March of 2020 continue to be updated and refined in response to...more

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Stoel Rives Fifth Updated Guide to Washington State Eviction Moratoria and Tenant Protections

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In response to the COVID-19 crisis, many jurisdictions took emergency actions imposing moratoria on residential and commercial evictions affecting properties in Washington State. On March 27, Stoel Rives prepared a guide...more

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What Landlords Need to Know with the Expiration of Oregon’s Commercial Eviction Ban

On June 26, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Oregon passed House Bill 4213, which restricted a landlord’s ability to enforce certain rights if a tenant failed to pay rent during the “Emergency Period,”...more

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Landlords' remedies for tenant default - a detailed analysis

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In this note we set out a menu of possible options available to landlords whose tenants already have, or likely will, default on rent payments and other lease obligations, with some practical tips. Before taking any action in...more

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Summary table of landlords' remedies for tenant default

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This table summarises landlords’ main options in the event of tenant default, and sets out some advantages, disadvantages and practical tips for each remedy (factoring in current Covid measures/restrictions as at 1 October...more

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Update: New York Governor Extends Relief for Commercial and Residential Tenants

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On March 20, 2020 the governor of the state of New York, Andrew M. Cuomo, issued Executive Order No. 202.8 – Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency, which provided for a...more

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Stoel Rives Fourth Updated Guide to Washington State Eviction Moratoria and Tenant Protections

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Federal, state, and local rules related to COVID-19 are changing quickly. Our guide is based on the facts and guidance available as of September 2, 2020. Future developments may render our guide outdated. Washington State...more

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Protecting Small Business Act 2020

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As of June 18th, Bill 192, Protecting Small Business Act, 2020 (the “Act”) received royal assent and came into force. The Act is an amendment to the Commercial Tenancies Act of Ontario (the “CTA”) and introduces prohibitions...more

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Stoel Rives Third Updated Guide to Washington State Eviction Moratoria and Tenant Protections

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Federal, state, and local rules related to COVID-19 are changing quickly. Our guide is based on the facts and guidance available today. Future developments may render our guide outdated. Washington State Moratorium on Rent...more

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COVID-19 (Australia): Western Australia Regulations for Commercial Leases

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*This information is accurate as of 5.00 pm on 19 June 2020 and is subject to change as this situation evolves. The Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 (WA) (Act) came into effect on 23 April 2020....more

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COVID-19: Government Issues New Code of Practice for Landlords and Tenants

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The real estate industry, and particularly the retail sector have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Just as High Streets around the country open their doors to the public, and there is much publicity about the long...more

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Commercial Leases in New York: Enforcement Is on Pause, but Negotiations Should Be Ongoing

New York courts are resuming some operations, but eviction proceedings, including for violations of commercial leases, are still suspended. However, those contracts — and the obligations they created — still exist. ...more

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NYC Law Renders Some Commercial Lease Guarantees Unenforceable

Under the newly enacted law Int. No. 1932-A, the New York City Administrative Code was amended to render unenforceable, in certain instances, the personal liability of guarantors of payment obligations contained in commercial...more

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Stoel Rives Second Updated Guide to Washington State Eviction Moratoria and Tenant Protections

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In response to the COVID-19 crisis, many jurisdictions took emergency actions imposing moratoria on residential and commercial evictions affecting properties in Washington State. On March 27, Stoel Rives prepared a guide...more

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COVID-19: (Australia) Victorian Regulations for Commercial Leases and Licences

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*This information is accurate as of 5.00 pm on Monday, 4 May 2020 and is subject to change as this situation evolves. Following the release of the National Cabinet's Mandatory Code of Conduct: SME Commercial Leasing...more

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Stoel Rives Updated Guide to Washington State Eviction Moratoria and Tenant Protections

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In response to the COVID-19 crisis, many jurisdictions took emergency actions imposing moratoria on residential and commercial evictions affecting properties in Washington State. On March 27, Stoel Rives prepared a guide...more

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COVID-19: (Australia) New WA COVID-19 Laws Sets Wider Net for Impacted Landlords/Tenants

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*This information is accurate as of 11.00 am 28 April 2020 and is subject to change as this situation evolves. WA's Parliament has fast-tracked into law the Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 (WA) (CTCR),...more

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New Details about the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program and the Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent...

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On April 24, 2020, the Federal Government provided some details about the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program (CECRA) for small businesses and commercial landlords which had been announced on April 16, 2020. ...more

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A Roadmap for CRE Loan Document Review in connection with Waiver, Forbearance and Modification Requests During the COVID-19...

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As income streams are interrupted due to loss of rents in the midst of business closures during the continuing pandemic, many borrowers are reaching out to their lenders to discuss debt service and other relief under their...more

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New Rent Reduction Laws Proposed in New York May Be Better for Landlords, But May Still Be Challenged

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As discussed in prior updates, lawmakers in New York previously introduced bills that would, if enacted, temporarily suspend rent payments for certain residential and small business commercial tenants unable to pay rent due...more

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Considerations for Landlord-Tenant Lease Modifications in Response to COVID-19

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The current health, social and economic conditions related to the coronavirus pandemic are exerting tremendous pressures on contractual relationships between commercial concerns, not the least of which is the landlord-tenant...more

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COVID-19: (Australia) Top 10 Principles - National Code Set to Mandate Principles for Commercial Rent Relief

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*This information is accurate as of 9.00am Thursday 9 April 2020 and is subject to change as this situation evolves. The Prime Minister announced on 7 April 2020 details of the foreshadowed National Cabinet Mandatory Code of...more

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Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Issues Order Delaying Evictions of Small Businesses and Nonprofits

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On April 6, 2020, Governor Doug Ducey issued Executive Order 2020-21, “Prohibiting Small Business Evictions,” which delays commercial eviction actions against certain small businesses and nonprofit organizations until May 31,...more

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