2023 may create the harshest conditions yet for the cannabis industry. The economy was already expected to be a challenge to profitability and now turmoil in the banking sector may further distract Congress from passing meaningful marijuana banking legislation, continuing to limit access to Continue Reading
Court Rules New York City’s ‘Guaranty Law’ is Unconstitutional
The Bottom Line The Guaranty Law provided protection to personal guarantors of commercial leases in New York City. However, a New York federal court decided on March 31, 2023, that the Guaranty Law violates the U.S. Constitution’s Contracts Clause.Commercial landlords and tenants in New York City Continue Reading
2022 Innovating Commerce Serving Communities U.S. Law Conference | Respect and Dignity in the Workplace – The Intersection of Privacy and Retail – Lease Remedies Post-Covid
Gregg Gilman, Davis+Gilbert Labor + Employment partner/co-chair, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner and Jesse B. Schneider, Davis+Gilbert Litigation + Dispute Resolution partner will speak on three workshop panels at the 2022 Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC) U.S Continue Reading
Real Estate Capital USA | Five Things To Know About Underwriting Cannabis-related Real Estate Loans
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a Real Estate Capital USA article, "Five Things To Know About Underwriting Cannabis-related Real Estate Loans." Continue Reading
Global Legal Chronicle | Taconic Partners’ Lease Agreement With Verizon
Mark Maltz and Lisa Segal-Bloom were mentioned in the Global Legal Chronicle article "Taconic Partners' Lease Agreement With Verizon". Continue Reading
Industrial Properties – Last-Mile Logistics
Davis+Gilbert Relocates Office in Midtown Manhattan
Davis+Gilbert LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has relocated its headquarters to 1675 Broadway. The firm’s 15-year, 86,000 square-foot lease occupies the 31st through 34th floor and part of the 35th floor. As a full service law firm with over 130 attorneys, the new location – just steps Continue Reading
New York Appellate Court Enforces Lease Provision Waiving Commercial Tenants’ Right to Seek Yellowstone Injunction, Strengthening Landlords’ Right to Evict
The Bottom Line Commercial tenants entering into new leases should review draft agreements carefully for explicit waivers of the right to seek Yellowstone relief and less obvious waivers of that right that are drafted more vaguely, such as provisions that:waive a tenant's right to seek Continue Reading
Practising Law Institute’s Negotiating Commercial Leases 2018
Gerald R. Uram, Real Estate partner, will speak during three sessions at the Practising Law Institute’s Negotiating Commercial Leases conference to be held in New York on March 1-2. Session Overviews Mr. Uram will speak during a session titled "Changing Lease Forms and Negotiating Tactics in Continue Reading