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  • With hybrid and remote working practices having become the norm, lawyers communicate through messaging applications — including on personal devices — and firms are using innovative technologies in novel ways as they adopt digital means of working. In this digital-first landscape, all data is at risk. The good news is that new security solutions offer law firms a range of new tools to counter this threat.

    October 01, 2022Steve Whiter
  • It comes as no surprise as we enter the second half of the year that the crypto winter has reinforced the perception of critics that digital currencies are "risky, flawed and unproven digital financial instruments." This article examines the impact of cybercrimes and crypto bankruptcies on the current market.

    October 01, 2022Sean J. Coughlin and Vivian B. Isaboke
  • The Eastern European conflict is already adding stress to already strained domestic relationships in the U.S. — between businesses and cyber insurance companies. As businesses face more cyberthreats than ever before, many are seeing higher premiums. Meanwhile, insurance companies are looking for ways to skirt coverage obligations that end up proving far too expensive

    October 01, 2022Isha Marathe
  • With heightened ease of use and convenience comes a duty for businesses and organizations to employ best practices regarding their responsibilities in maintaining the electronically stored information (ESI) that these applications create.

    October 01, 2022Kimbrilee M. Weber and Julien M. Baumrin
  • A wave of legislation designed to aid tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic has had an outsized effect on commercial landlord-tenant relations in New York City. The bill that has attracted perhaps the most attention is known as the "Guaranty Law."

    October 01, 2022Joshua Kopelowitz and Matthew J. Schenker
  • Historic District Designation Not Covered By Title Insurance Liquidated Damages Provision Not an Unenforceable Penalty

    October 01, 2022NYRE Staff
  • Unsigned Lease Agreement Not Binding Requirement That Tenants Speak English Supports Fair Housing Act Claim Nonpayment During Pandemic Not Excused By Lease's Casualty Clause Tenant's Diligent Efforts to Convert Property Satisfied Lease Obligation

    October 01, 2022NYRE Staff
  • No Automatic Entitlement to Special Permit Adverse Impact on Burial Sites Justified Variance Denial Area Variance Denial Upheld Special Permit Grant Reinstated

    October 01, 2022NYRE Staff
  • Nonprofit Has Standing to Challenge Condominium's Alleged Violation of Fair Housing Act

    October 01, 2022NYRE Staff