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Wells Fargo Survey Forecasts Non-Residential Construction Activity to Increase
February 28, 2012
According to a recent survey, construction contractors and equipment distributors are optimistic that local non-residential activity will improve in 2012.
When Sympathy Trumps Contractual Rights
February 27, 2012
Is "equity" more powerful than enforcing the terms of a renewal lease option in a lease between two sophisticated business entities? In <i>135 East 57th Street LLC v. Daffy's Inc.</i>, the Appellate Division, First Department, signaled that it is.
Vicarious Liability
February 27, 2012
When is a franchisor's control over a franchisee so great that the franchisor risks being held vicariously liable for the actions of its franchisees?
In the Spotlight: Lease Restructures
February 27, 2012
Although landlords do not want excess space to lease in a down market, there may be benefits to the landlord of a steady long-term income stream that offsets the impact of additional vacancy. In sum, for each side an early lease restructure may make sense.
Drafting Better Commercial General Liability Insurance Requirements
February 27, 2012
A landlord generally does not want to impose obsolete or otherwise nonsensical requirements on its tenant, and a tenant generally does not want to promise to do things that are impossible. But both can regularly be found in lease insurance provisions.
Prepping for the 2010 Amendments to Article 9 of the UCC
February 27, 2012
In 2008, the Uniform Law Commission and the American Law Institute set to work on evaluating and improving Article 9. A set of amendments which were completed in May 2010 by the ULC and the ALI reflecting these efforts is ready for consideration by state legislatures. This article discusses some of the troublesome issues that prompted the work of these commercial law grandees and the solutions contemplated by the 2010 amendments.
In the Courts
February 27, 2012
Analysis of recent cases of importance.
Proving Contributory Online Trademark Infringement
February 01, 2012
The ubiquity of the Web on computers, mobile phones and tablets offers businesses the opportunity to connect with consumers throughout the world in ways they never could before. Unfortunately, along with the success of legitimate online commerce, the distribution and sale of counterfeit products through professional-looking websites has also increased dramatically, particularly in the clothing, consumer electronics, pharmaceutical and footwear industries.
Real Property Law
January 31, 2012
A look at several key cases.
Landlord & Tenant
January 31, 2012
Several decisions of note.

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