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Movers & Shakers
January 26, 2010
Who's doing what; who's going where.
On the Move
January 26, 2010
Who's going where; who's doing what.
The Treatment of Intellectual Property Under Bankruptcy Law
January 26, 2010
As the economy contracts and many companies are facing bankruptcy, a key question concerns the status of the IP that may have been assigned, transferred, sold or licensed if one of the parties to the transaction declares bankruptcy. This article discusses the issue.
Strengthening Letter of Credit Security Provisions
January 26, 2010
In all too many cases, once reliable tenants are leaving landlords with only a security deposit to fall back on. In addition, if the security deposit is in the form of a letter of credit (LOC), now more than ever the landlords must also keep one eye on the financial stability of the LOC issuer.
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.

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