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In the Spotlight: Square Footage in Leasing Transactions Image

In the Spotlight: Square Footage in Leasing Transactions

Sam Walker & Abigail Lamb

Square footage is an important concept in leasing because, more often than not, the agreed-upon amount of square footagewill dictate the economic terms of the deal.

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Acceleration of Rents

John G. Kelly

This article highlights some recent court decisions acceleration of rents, and offers some suggestions for reasonable middle ground positions that should survive scrutiny.

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Concurrent Rights Offerings by Chapter 11 Debtors Image

Concurrent Rights Offerings by Chapter 11 Debtors

Michael H. Torkin & Chiansan Ma

Continuing the discussion of how Eastman Kodak Company conducted the first-ever parallel rights offerings in connection with its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization.

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A Tale of Two Asset Sales

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

An example in which a Chapter 7 trustee, in separating the measure of "highest price" from "best outcome," unlocked significant value for all stakeholders.

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Is a Foreign Debtor with No Assets in the U.S. Eligible for Chapter 15 Relief? Image

Is a Foreign Debtor with No Assets in the U.S. Eligible for Chapter 15 Relief?

Russell C. Silberglied & L. Katherine Good

This article sets forth the statutory provisions that led to the differing results in two cases,and then explores the reasoning of the two opinions.

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Verdicts

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Rulings of interest and importance to med mal attorneys.

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Med Mal News

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News from around the country.

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Drug & Device News

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Recent news and rulings of interest.

Changing Demographics, The EEOC, and National Origin Discrimination Image

Changing Demographics, The EEOC, and National Origin Discrimination

Paul Kehoe

The EEOC has included "Protecting Immigrant, Migrant and Other Vulnerable Workers" as a priority. Here's what you need to know.

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Ex Parte Communication with a Physician

Lori G. Cohen & Marcella C. Ducca

Learning and following each state's local requirements for ex parte contact is key in order to avoid legal and ethical issues in the future.

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