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Trouble Prosecuting Trump Allies Signifies DOJ's Difficulties In Prosecuting Non-Traditional Foreign Influence Cases Image

Trouble Prosecuting Trump Allies Signifies DOJ's Difficulties In Prosecuting Non-Traditional Foreign Influence Cases

Robert J. Anello & Richard F. Albert

Despite the broad language of the Espionage Act, the DOJ has faced significant hurdles in pursuing prosecutions outside the traditional espionage context, and particularly where the alleged foreign agent's activity involves ostensibly legitimate international business dealings.

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Denies Chapter 15 Recognition to a Case on the Isle of Man Image

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Denies Chapter 15 Recognition to a Case on the Isle of Man

Daniel A. Lowenthal

Cases interpreting Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code after it was enacted in 2005 often addressed basic issues, such as whether a foreign debtor must have property in the U.S to file a case there. But even when there's no property in the U.S., there's an easy remedy: the foreign administrator can deposit a retainer payment with its U.S. law firm.

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Why Are Some Bills Easier to Collect Than Others?

Alex Geisler

Why do some people sail through the entire budgeting, billing and collection process, while for others collection always means trepidation?

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The NFT Market and Fallout from the FTX Scandal Image

The NFT Market and Fallout from the FTX Scandal

Mark Cianci, Charles Humphreville, Kelley Chandler & Ty Owen

The FTX bankruptcy scandal that has shaken the largely unregulated cryptocurrency world has slowed but isn't likely to end the roll-out of celebrity-related, non-fungible digital token (NFT) offerings. But how might the FTX story impact a push for federal regulation of the NFT market?

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Meeting Client Expectations to Provide Good 'Customer Service'

Alex Geisler

Buyers of legal services are now a highly sophisticated and connected community. What the clients now not only want but insist on, is operational efficiency, effectiveness and transparency.

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An Innovator's Approach to Hybrid: Empathy and Iteration Image

An Innovator's Approach to Hybrid: Empathy and Iteration

Alaa Pasha

This is a time of innovation, and one way law firms can prepare for a future we can't yet see is through leveraging two key levers: the need for empathy and iteration.

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What Rights Does Commercial Subtenant Have In Security Deposit When Landlord Files for Bankruptcy? Image

What Rights Does Commercial Subtenant Have In Security Deposit When Landlord Files for Bankruptcy?

Andrew C. Kassner & Joseph N. Argentina Jr.

Section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code, which governs the disposition of executory contracts, has specific provisions regarding the disposition of commercial real estate leases in bankruptcy, including the rights of a tenant to remain in possession of the leased premises when the landlord files a bankruptcy case and rejects the lease. But what rights does a tenant have with regard to the security deposit delivered by the tenant to the landlord?

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Landlord & Tenant Law

NYRE Staff

Rent Obligations of Successor Tenant to Rent-Controlled Apartment Commences At Prior Tenant's Death Landlord Not Entitled to Attorneys' Fees Incurred In Defending Unsuccessful Class Action

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Fresh Filings

ELF Staff

A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.

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Innovating Hybrid: Empathy and Iteration

Alaa Pasha

Recognizing that this is a time of innovation, one way law firms can 'prepare for a future we can't yet see' is through leveraging two key levers: the need for empathy and iteration.

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