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Pre-Negotiation Agreements Can Protect Lender’s Interests In Commercial Real Estate Loan Image

Pre-Negotiation Agreements Can Protect Lender’s Interests In Commercial Real Estate Loan

Jeffrey B. Steiner & Scott A. Weinberg & Joel C. Haims

A timely and properly drafted “pre-negotiation agreement” should ensure that all discussions or draft agreements exchanged between the parties are neither enforceable prior to final execution of a settlement agreement nor admissible in any court proceeding.

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The Emerging Regulatory Landscape of AI In the Hospitality Industry Image

The Emerging Regulatory Landscape of AI In the Hospitality Industry

Todd E. Soloway & Bryan T. Mohler

This article surveys the emerging regulatory and legal AI landscape and consider steps the hospitality industry stakeholders can take to safeguard against potential exposure as they consider adopting AI tools to drive improved performance.

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NY Court of Appeals Clarifies Mechanics of ‘Good Guy’ Guaranties and Commercial Leasing Image

NY Court of Appeals Clarifies Mechanics of ‘Good Guy’ Guaranties and Commercial Leasing

Massimo D'Angelo & William M. Pekarsky

By giving preference to the guaranty’s release conditions and interpreting “surrender” in the guaranty to mean tenant-side relinquishment of possession and control, the court confirms that guaranty discharge can be self-executing, without the need for any landlord acknowledgment which was required under the prior prevailing authority on the subject.

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Three Reasons Why Florida Commercial Real Estate Owners May Want to Continue Filing State Tax Returns Image

Three Reasons Why Florida Commercial Real Estate Owners May Want to Continue Filing State Tax Returns

Marvin A. Kirsner

Some real estate projects may file a final sales tax return in October to report sales tax on rents related to September 2025 occupancy, the final month the sales tax on commercial leases was effective. However, there are three reasons why owners of commercial real estate projects may want to consider filing sales tax returns for three more years, even if they are merely “zero” returns.

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Law Firm Leasing Keeps Growing; Accounts for 10.5% of All U.S. Office Leasing Image

Law Firm Leasing Keeps Growing; Accounts for 10.5% of All U.S. Office Leasing

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

With law firm leasing staying strong during the third quarter of 2025, the legal sector accounts for 10.5% of total U.S. office leasing for the first three quarters of the year, more than double the level in 2018, showing the strength of the legal leasing market, a new Savills Q3 report finds.

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