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COVID-19 and Lease Negotiations: Casualty Provisions

First in series of articles that will examine specific aspects of the COVID shift in which commercial lease negotiations are seeking protection against unlikely events. Part 1 focuses on casualty provisions.

8 minute read October 01, 2021 at 12:07 AM
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Ann E. Ryan and Adrienne B. Koch
COVID-19 and Lease Negotiations: Casualty Provisions

The COVID-19 pandemic's immediate effect on commercial leasing was obvious. Businesses, compelled by executive orders to reduce in-person operations or even to cease operation altogether, looked for relief from their rental obligations.

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