Law.com Subscribers SAVE 30%
Call 855-808-4530 or email [email protected] to receive your discount on a new subscription.
In the Marketplace
Sills Cummis & Gross announced that Michael A. Leichtling joined the Corporate Practice of the firm's New York office. A member of this newsletter's Board of Editors, Leichtling devotes a substantial part of his law practice to counseling lessors, banks, funds, investors and other funding sources in connection with secured financing, asset based lending, equipment leasing and renewable energy finance matters. Leichtling was formerly a partner at Troutman Sanders in New York.
Marlin Business Services Corp. of Mount Laurel, NJ, has named Louis E. Maslowe as senior vice president and chief credit officer.
The American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) reported that the total number of commercial bankruptcy filings during calendar year 2016 were 37,771, representing a 26% increase from the 29,920 filings for 2015, according to data provided by Epiq Systems, Inc. There were 5,438 commercial Chapter 11s filings during calendar year 2016, a 2% increase over the 5,313 commercial Chapter 11s filed the previous year.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
'Huguenot LLC v. Megalith Capital Group Fund I, L.P.': A Tutorial On Contract Liability for Real Estate Purchasers
In June 2024, the First Department decided Huguenot LLC v. Megalith Capital Group Fund I, L.P., which resolved a question of liability for a group of condominium apartment buyers and in so doing, touched on a wide range of issues about how contracts can obligate purchasers of real property.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
CoStar Wins Injunction for Breach-of-Contract Damages In CRE Database Access Lawsuit
Latham & Watkins helped the largest U.S. commercial real estate research company prevail in a breach-of-contract dispute in District of Columbia federal court.