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Navigating the New York City Retail Landscape: Trends, Tactics, and Tenacity

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In this episode of “Terra Firma: Conversations on Commercial Real Estate,” hosts Stacey C. Tyler and Stephen Tanico discuss the evolution of New York City retail leasing with their guest Julia E. Sanabria, partner in the...more

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COVID-19-Related Lease Modifications Raise New Issues of Liability for Unpaid Rent

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As pandemic-related shutdowns battered the retail and restaurant industry, many tenants avoided defaulting on their leases by negotiating a lease workout. These agreements often provided tenants some much-needed rent relief...more

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Commercial Tenant Excused from Paying Rent During Government-Mandated Shutdown

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A Massachusetts Superior Court judge recently ruled that the doctrine of frustration of purpose excused Caffè Nero, a high-end coffee shop, from paying rent while its business was shuttered by government mandate. Although the...more

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COVID-19 pandemic update on lease law in The Netherlands

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As an introductory comment, the Dutch district courts and courts of appeal have judged exclusively in interlocutory proceedings (kort gedingen) in disputes concerning the tenants’ obligation to pay the contractual rent during...more

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How the Retail Real Estate Sector Must Change to Survive

The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly changed what people need from real estate, whether it be a concert venue, a strip center, or a shopping mall. Savvy retail real estate owners who, like the Music Hall patrons, adapt to tenants’...more

Goulston & Storrs PC

Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter - October 2020, Volume I, Issue III

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Cases of Note - Marie Baptiste et al v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, et al. In July, two residential landlords, Marie Baptiste and Mitchell Matorin (“Plaintiffs”), filed suit against the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,...more

Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP

Retail Leasing in a COVID-19/Post-COVID-19 World: Preparing for the “New Normal”

The retail industry has experienced an unprecedented and immediate shift as a result of the economic fallout from COVID-19. One of the most apparent changes is evident when handling commercial retail leasing; read on to...more

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Leases, Bankruptcy, and Coronavirus: Force Majeure Edition

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Many businesses in bankruptcy or heading that way – particularly retail establishments – face an uncertain future as states and cities impose closures and phased re-openings. If you lease your office, storefront, or...more

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5 Things You Need to Know About the Recent Illinois Ruling on Force Majeure and COVID-19

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The first reported substantive ruling by a judge sitting in Illinois on the legal implications of whether COVID-19 and the resulting governmental shelter-in-place orders relieve a tenant’s obligation to pay rent pursuant to a...more

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Northern District Of Illinois Bankruptcy Court Holds That Executive Order Barring Restaurant Operations On-Premises In Light Of...

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On June 2, 2020, Judge Donald R. Cassling of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois held that a state executive order suspending dine-in services to address the COVID-19 pandemic (the...more

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District of Columbia Coronavirus Omnibus Emergency Amendment Act of 2020: Tenant-Friendly Legislation and the Introduction of...

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Seyfarth Synopsis: Mayor Muriel Bowser (the “Mayor”) continues to take action to address various concerns brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic....more

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