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Movers & Shakers
December 21, 2010
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Subordination Without Nondisturbance: A One-Sided Marriage
December 21, 2010
Recent events have shown that the previously unlikely scenario of a landlord default followed by a lender takeover is not only possible but is no longer a rarity.
In the Spotlight: Franchise Law
December 21, 2010
Many commercial leases involve franchises. Consequently, a dispute between a franchisor and franchisee can result in problems for a landlord.
The DOJ's New ADA Regulations and Accessibility Guidelines
December 21, 2010
On Sept. 15, 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published new final regulations in the Federal Register under Title II and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), on accessibility for state and local governmental entities and places of public accommodation.
In the Marketplace
December 21, 2010
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
What's New in the Law
December 21, 2010
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing cases from around the country.
The Market View
December 21, 2010
Speed, smart speed, still wins in competition. Unfortunately, I find too many company executives are not heeding this reality when it comes to the changes in financial accounting for leases.
Lease Accounting, Financial and Other Covenants
December 21, 2010
This article summarizes the new accounting model for lessees and addresses the impact the new model may have on financial and other covenants typically found in financing agreements, where the lessee is the borrower.
Georgia Law Regarding Non-competes Is Revised
December 21, 2010
During the election held on Nov. 2, 2010, Georgia's electorate voted to amend the state constitution of Georgia in a way that made effective on the next day legislation relating to non-competition covenants, namely HB 173 (the "Act"). The Act had passed in the 2009 legislative session and had been signed by the governor that year. Subsequent discussion about a wording issue in the amendment and the Act would suggest that the effective date may actually be Jan. 1, 2011, or maybe later if it is determined that a legislative fix of the effective date wording is required.
Don't Delay, Obtain a Stay
December 20, 2010
A recent Sixth Circuit opinion may rebuke implicitly a controversial holding of the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel in 2008, holding that the lien-stripping effect of a sale pursuant to ' 363(f)of the Bankruptcy Code could be unwound on appeal.

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