In June, New York's lawmakers approved amendments to the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act, exempting cooperative corporations from some of the most onerous provisions, and clarifying others. Once signed, the new legislation will not only be a huge victory for the thousands of cooperative apartment buildings but also for many potential purchasers who were unable to purchase in those buildings as a result of the Act.
- August 01, 2021Jeffrey Schwartz and Mark Hakim
A Q&A with Bobby Malhotra of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles.
August 01, 2021Nicholas GaffneyIn a defamation suit brought by former Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, a Federal District Judge recently ruled that a release Judge Moore signed prior to his appearance on the satirical Showtime series Who is America? barred precisely the sorts of claims he was bringing. In this Q&A, Baron Cohen's attorneys discuss the case.
August 01, 2021Ross ToddWhen 2020 came and went without the Tokyo Olympics, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, lawyer Alan Fertel watched as many of the sponsorships and deals he'd negotiated for one of the world's fastest swimmers — now Tokyo Olympics Gold medal winner Caleb Dressel — expired.
August 01, 2021Melea VanOstrandThe use of the frustration-of-purpose doctrine to absolve commercial tenants of their obligation to pay rent could signal headwinds for the commercial real estate market — and the economy more generally.
August 01, 2021Joshua WurtzelLicense to Enter Neighbor's Property Reversed Partnership Lacked Authority to Convey Property Questions of Fact About Whether Easement Extinguished By Adverse Possession Purchaser Acquired Deed By False Pretenses Broker Failed to Establish Agreement to Pay Commission
August 01, 2021NYRE StaffHear what a cross-section of law firm leaders say about how the pandemic has impacted litigation in the short- and long-term.
August 01, 2021Ari KaplanA Q&A with a cross-section of law firm leaders to understand how the pandemic has impacted litigation in the short- and long-term.
August 01, 2021Ari KaplanA Q&A with Bobby Malhotra, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles
August 01, 2021Nicholas GaffneyA California federal appeals court panel refused to broaden disclosure requirements for alternative dispute resolution organizations and called for court precedent to be revisited in a case over a soured partnership between entertainment news company TMZ and a Los Angeles celebrity tour bus company.
August 01, 2021Alaina Lancaster









