By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 26, 2017
A Southern District prosecutor told jurors Monday that a monthlong trial has revealed the secret long-time owner of a Manhattan skyscraper: Iran.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 26, 2017
In this Special Report: "NY Real Estate Attorneys Play Consumer Protection Role in Changing Era," "Security and Privacy in the New Retail Ecosystem," "Mezzanine Debt Versus Preferred Equity," "Protecting a Tenant's Right to Be Seen: Key Points for Drafting Signage Clauses," "Refining Fining Techniques to Keep Condo Owners in Line," "When Is a SEQRA Determination Ripe for Judicial Review?" and "Negotiating Divorce During Courtship."
By Michael Rikon | June 26, 2017
In his Condemnation and Tax Certiorari column, Michael Rikon discusses the recent decision in 'Matter of Avella v. City of New York', which enjoined the proposed development of parkland in Willets Point, Queens as a shopping mall and movie theater on Citi Field's parking lot.
By Eric Rosedale and Françoise Gilbert | June 26, 2017
Eric Rosedale and Françoise Gilbert write: The convergence of new shopping trends, data collection, and analytics technologies is reshaping the traditional retail store business model while creating a new array of opportunities for physical brick and mortar retail developments. Businesses should take steps to increase their awareness and understanding of the numerous legal, compliance, and risk pitfalls associated with the use of new technologies that rely on the connection of personal data of consumers to better serve their customers.
By Alan Doran | June 26, 2017
Alan Doran writes: While the traditional responsibilities of real estate attorneys in New York are well understood, new and evolving consumer protection regulations are forcing attorneys to confront new challenges and presenting new opportunities.
By Marshall Brozost | June 26, 2017
Marshall Brozost writes: Negotiations concerning the collapse of real estate joint ventures are among the most vexing, contentious and emotional—particularly in connection with the removal of the real estate operator from its role as the manager of the JV by the investor member(s) in the event of non-performance or "bad boy" acts. Though difficult, recent events and common sense militate for clear language in the JV agreement concerning the right of the investor member to remove the manager in such circumstances.
By Bruce A. Cholst and Elliot J. Coz | June 26, 2017
Bruce A. Cholst and Elliot J. Coz suggest ways for condominium boards to make their fining policies more enforceable and less vulnerable to legal attack. Adherence to the concepts and strategies enumerated herein will maximize the efficacy of fining as a rule enforcement remedy for any condominium board.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 22, 2017
HUD Only Partly Granted Judgment in Action Over Denial of Continued Section 8 Subsidy
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 21, 2017
Eleventh Amendment Bars Claims Against DEC Over Property's Taking, Contract Interference
By Kenneth M. Block and Joshua M. Levy | June 20, 2017
In their Construction Law column, Kenneth M. Block and Joshua M. Levy write: One of the more common questions asked in the construction contracting arena is whether an owner of a construction project can enforce the terms of a subcontract or its architect's consulting agreement with engineers directly against the subcontractor or engineers as a third-party beneficiary. The answer is "yes," but with some caveats.
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