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In the Spotlight: Enforcing the Green Lease
As the green lease is first and foremost a business relationship concerning occupancy of real estate, the remedies for enforcement of the "green provisions" should strike an acceptable balance within that relationship.
Class Certification Now an 'Olympic High Hurdle Event' in the Third Circuit
In a recent opinion issued by Chief Judge Scirica the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has clarified the hurdle height to "jump over" in order to obtain class action certification. In so doing, the court has both "ratified" and, at the same time, "put greater bite into" the trend of imposing a stricter standard for certification.
Court Watch
Highlights of the latest franchising cases from around the country.
e-Retailing Is Crawling Back, Overall Spending Decrease Narrows
The numbers on U.S. e-commerce activity for the second quarter are in ' and they're good, indicating per se that the economy may be making a break from the recession.
Performing a Litigation Audit on Your Lease Agreements
This article discusses the applicable general principles and drafting considerations for some of the most frequently litigated boilerplate provisions: choice-of-law, forum selection, venue, jury trial waiver and attorney's fees.
Landlord & Tenant
Recent rulings you need to know.
Index
Everything contained in this issue, in an easy-to-use format.
What's New in the Law
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing cases.
Texas Legislature Passes Certificate of Title Bill Negating Effect of Clark Contracting Decision
On June 19 of this year, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law Senate Bill 1592, S.B.1592, 81st Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2009) ("SB1592"), bringing an end to an intensive five-month effort to negate the broader effects of a decision handed down by a bankruptcy court in the Western District of Texas in late 2008 relating to the perfected status of a lender on a loan purportedly secured by six equipment trucks.
Tax Issues for Real Estate Leasing By Tax-Exempt Organizations
In private rulings, the IRS has sanctioned several ways in which a prime lease to a tenant that subleases to others can structure a gross receipts formula for rent that will not result in the rental payments being characterized as based in whole or in part on profits.

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