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Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Pay Attention to “Everything Else” in Your Contracts

When reviewing legal documents, it’s easy to become so focused on a particular area that and forget about “everything else.” Each “everything else” item might seem minor, but collectively, “everything else” can make a serious...more

International Lawyers Network

Buying and Selling Real Estate in Australia (Updated)

Key Facts of Real Estate Acquisitions Under Australian Law - INTRODUCTION - The majority of land in Australia consists of freehold title. Registration of ownership of freehold title is recorded using the Torrens ...more

International Lawyers Network

Buying and Selling Real Estate in Australia (Updated)

KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER AUSTRALIAN LAW - The majority of land in Australia consists of freehold title. Registration of ownership of freehold title is recorded using the Torrens system. The Torrens system...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Contract Drafting Fundamentals – Be Careful What You Incentivize

One of my mantras when preparing contracts and company policies is “to be careful what you incentivize. This article discusses the "cobra effect" and why it's critical when preparing legal documents to consider what behavior...more

International Lawyers Network

Buying and Selling Real Estate in Australia (Updated)

KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER AUSTRALIAN LAW - The majority of land in Australia consists of freehold title. Registration of ownership of freehold title is recorded using the Torrens system. The Torrens system...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

[Webinar] Anatomy of a Real Estate Joint Venture - June 28th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

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In this program, V&E attorneys will discuss key commercial, legal, and tax issues involved in negotiating, documenting, and closing real estate joint venture agreements....more

International Lawyers Network

Buying and Selling Real Estate in Australia

KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER AUSTRALIAN LAW - The majority of land in Australia consists of freehold title. Registration of ownership of freehold title is recorded using the Torrens system. The Torrens system...more

McDermott Will & Emery

[Webinar] Navigating the Labyrinth of the K-Trust: How to Negotiate with Korean Lenders in Loan Restructurings - December 1st,...

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Korean lenders have made a significant number of commercial real estate loans in the United States, many of which are now in default. Jin Kim of BridgeRock Capital and Brian Donnelly of McDermott Will & Emery will provide...more

Troutman Pepper

Factors to Consider in Negotiating Indemnification Provisions

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One of the most negotiated and fundamental provisions in any contract is the manner in which the parties will allocate risk. Also known as an “indemnity” or an “indemnification provision,” these provisions are not commonly...more

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Letters of Intent in Commercial Real Estate Leases

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Letters of intent (LOIs) are frequently used by parties to formalize terms for commercial real estate leases. LOIs are implemented in the beginning stages of a transaction to ensure there is a meeting of the minds on major...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Anatomy of a Real Estate Transaction–Pre-Contract Period

Like musical compositions, most real estate transactions share a common pattern. This is the second in a series of articles about the Anatomy of a Real Estate Transaction. This article discusses what happens before the...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Anatomy of a Real Estate Transaction – Parts of the Transaction

Real estate transactions are similar to musical forms. Most follow a similar pattern, but like real estate, each transaction is as different as each parcel of real estate, itself.  This is the first in a series of articles...more

Allen Matkins

Five Strategies to Increase Buyer Leverage in Sign-and-Go-Hard Transactions

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Sign-and-go-hard transactions have become the new normal in the feverish real estate market of recent years. While standard purchase agreements typically contain a diligence period during which the buyer may terminate the...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Fermatas, Grand Pauses, and Alternatives to Holdbacks in Real Estate Transactions

Before the closing, the parties’ attorneys should prepare documents detailing the holdback alternative. The parties should sign these documents at the closing. If there is a purchase price reduction, the parties should...more

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