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Costly Tenant Leasing Mistakes Can Be Avoided
January 26, 2010
It is extremely constructive to review some of the big mistakes that can be avoided by proper planning and guidance. This two-part article will provide a list that is by no means exhaustive, but an awareness of these problems, will help start the search on the right track.
In the Spotlight: Leasing Outside the Box
January 26, 2010
Although harnessing the sun's energy through photovoltaic solar panels is not a new idea, due to recent advancements in technology and tax incentives (including the 30% tax credit contained in last year's stimulus plan), the cost-efficiency of these systems has improved significantly.
Vacation and Abandonment of Industrial Premises
January 26, 2010
Tenants vacating or abandoning their leased space can create a number of problems for industrial landlords. To prevent these problems, it is imperative that all landlords include in their leases provisions prohibiting tenants from vacating or abandoning their leased space. Each such instance should be deemed to be an event of default.
Business Crimes Hotline
January 26, 2010
Important rulings in various states.
In the Courts
January 26, 2010
Key rulings of importance.
Money Laundering: A Changing Paradigm
January 26, 2010
Over the past several months there has been a slew of public pronouncements that should put financial institutions on edge. Enhanced enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is now migrating into the financial sector and linking up with anti-money laundering (AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance requirements.
Confronting the Forensic Facts
January 26, 2010
A pair of recent Supreme Court cases built upon the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause, <i>Crawford v. Washington</i> and <i>Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts</i>, have given criminal defense attorneys potent new weapons to challenge forensic evidence proffered by the government
DOJ, Heal Thyself
January 26, 2010
The uptick in implosions of high-profile criminal cases has been cause for concern among the DOJ's most ardent supporters. Policymakers need to ask whether the DOJ is doing as much to mitigate its own risks of employee misconduct as it requires of the companies it investigates and prosecutes.
Credit (Bid) Where Credit's Due
January 25, 2010
This article concludes last month's article on the ability of a secured creditor to credit bid its claims at a sale under ' 363(k) or ' 1129(b)(2)(A)(ii).
The Intersection of Receiverships and Bankruptcy
January 25, 2010
The intersection of bankruptcy and federal and state receiverships has become a fairly regular occurrence around the country. Cases from Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, New York and Oregon evidence that such incidents are taking place all across the country. There is a tension reflected in some of the cases between the primacy of the orderly and well-developed bankruptcy structure as compared with the much less structured alternative of receivership proceedings.

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