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Following Uptick In 2023, Bankruptcy Lawyers Are Expecting a Busy 2024
January 01, 2024
Predictions of an uptick in bankruptcy filings came true this year, and bankruptcy lawyers are expecting a steady continuation into 2024, with the use of alternative approaches continuing to increase.
Fed Holds Rates and Signals Cuts In 2024
January 01, 2024
The news is good. However, it doesn't look like what some in CRE might want, which is a return to ultra-low interest rates and high leverage.
Lack of Transparency In SEC Settlement Penalty Calculations May Frustrate Self-reporting
January 01, 2024
SEC settlements often lack explanation as to how the civil monetary penalties were calculated per the statutory framework or why such penalties were appropriate under the circumstances. This lack of transparency tends to create market confusion and may frustrate certain behavior the SEC seeks to encourage, namely self-reporting.
The Bankruptcy Strategist Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
January 01, 2024
The final print edition of The Bankruptcy Strategist will be our January issue.
Entertainment Law & Finance Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
January 01, 2024
The final print edition of Entertainment Law & Finance will be our January issue.
Accounting and Financial Planning for Law Firms Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
January 01, 2024
The final print edition of Accounting and Financial Planning for Law Firms will be our January issue.
Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
January 01, 2024
The final print edition of Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy will be our January issue.
Business Crimes Bulletin Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
January 01, 2024
The final print edition of Business Crimes Bulletin will be our January issue.
The Importance of Cyber Vigilance: Control Liability and Litigation Exposure
December 01, 2023
This article covers cyber trends and tips for organizations to explore in order to be better equipped to anticipate and respond to cyber incidents before a devastating breach occurs. The outcome? Diminished chance of class action activity, compliance violations, lost business, and mounting costs.
Fighting Cybercrime With Cyberaccounting
December 01, 2023
As cybercrime intensifies, it is revealing a skills shortfall among those who defend our financial infrastructure. It has become critically clear that we need to radically rethink the way we prepare our frontline defense to include more experts with both technical savvy and accounting expertise. In other words, we need an army of cyber accountants.

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    RPAPL ' 1331 and RPAPL ' 1403 Notices of Pendency are requisite elements for foreclosing a mortgage. <i>See, Chiarelli v. Kotsifos</i>, 5 A.D.3d 345 (a notice of pendency is a prerequisite to obtaining a judgment in a mortgage foreclosure action); <i>Campbell v. Smith</i>, 309 A.D.2d 581, 582 (a notice of pendency is required in a foreclosure action under RPAPL Article 13). In contrast, an ex parte CPLR Article 65 Notice of Pendency (the "Notice") is not required but it is a significant tool in an action claiming title to, or an interest in or the use or enjoyment of, another's land. The filer does not have to make a meritorious showing or post a bond. Article 65 provides mechanisms for the defendant-owner to vacate the Notice that caused an unilaterally imposed restraint on its realty. But, recent case law establishes the near futility of such efforts if the plaintiff has satisfied the minimal statutory requisites for filing the Notice.
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