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Excess Lease Liability and Insolvency

Stephen M. (Pete) Peterson

Based on SFAS 5 and in the author's opinion, a law firm's excess lease liability is not an event or item that should be included as a liability for purposes of determining insolvency or for financial statements issued in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.

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February issue in PDF format

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

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In the Marketplace

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.

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What's New in the Law

Robert W. Ihne

Highlights of the latest equipment leasing case law.

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Current Issues in Syndicated Lending: Defaulting Lenders and the Failure to Fund

David L. Batty

The adverse impact of the current market disruption on many financial institutions has given rise to an increased risk of the occurrence of lenders defaulting on lending obligations. This, in turn, has placed unexpected focus both on the effectiveness of defaulting lender provisions and certain other funding and management mechanics of many syndicated credit agreements.

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Appreciation in Separately Owned Home Values

Marcy L. Wachtel & Lori K. Meyer

With the dual objective of creating certainty and enhancing the possibilities for settlement, the authors set forth herein a formulaic approach to the division and distribution of the appreciation in value of a separately owned residence (SOR).

Features

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Real Property Law

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of recent rulings.

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Landlord & Tenant

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Commentary on the latest cases.

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Development

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A look at recent rulings of importance.

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Cooperatives & Condominiums

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth analysis of recent rulings.

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