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Biden's Economic Road Map Includes Benefits for Government Contractors

November 01, 2021

The Biden Administration and the Democratic controlled Congress is rolling out a robust spending plan that will provide benefits and burdens for the defense and government contract community. This article provides a road map that will assist in providing permissibly selective benefits for the qualifying government contractors and employees.

Disclosure of Investigations: Whether and When for Public Companies

November 01, 2021

You should be thinking about disclosure long before you even hear from a whistleblower, specifically, in terms of setting up policies and procedures governing how to handle the information flow from the investigative side of the house to the disclosure side.

COVID-19 and Lease Negotiations: Tenant Security

November 01, 2021

The pandemic has highlighted vulnerabilities in two of the most popular forms of tenant security — guaranties and cash security deposits. This article examines the impact of the pandemic on each of those types of security and offers some suggestions for landlords going forward.

Fresh Filings

November 01, 2021

Notable court filings in entertainment law.

Payment Under Critical Vendor Order Does Not Bar Pursuing a Preference Claim

November 01, 2021

A supplier's receipt of payment under a critical vendor order does not bar the debtor or trustee from pursuing a preference claim to recover amounts paid prepetition to the vendor, according to a recent ruling from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Real Property Law

November 01, 2021

Absent Express Language, Restrictive Covenant Does Not Run With the Land Mortgagee Not Entitled to Expungement of Satisfaction Junior Mortgagee Entitled to Rely on Erroneously Recorded Satisfaction of Senior Mortgage Easement Holders Entitled tTo Pave Easement to Improve Access Federal Government Not Liable for Erosion Damages Caused By Alleged Failure to Maintain Jetties Representations and Warranties Survive Closing

Defamation Investigations: A Big Leap in Fighting Back

November 01, 2021

Internet tools are becoming more sophisticated in measuring the impact of online disparaging and defamatory statements, paving the way for affected business owners and celebrities to fight back by filing defamation suits seeking to recover damages for the harm to their reputation and brand value.

Competitive Intelligence: CI in a Vacuum? Keeping Your Sanity Check in a World of Remote Working

November 01, 2021

As we approach the end of the year, office return dates are still uncertain. While we are very capable of functioning efficiently and effectively in our remote competitive intelligence environments, it can be easy to feel isolated, like you're operating in a vacuum.

Five Things Law Firm Leaders Need to Do As People Return to the Office

November 01, 2021

Slowly, ever so slowly, lawyers and staff are making their way back to the office. While we all look forward to returning to normal, the normal we left…

Landlord & Tenant Law

November 01, 2021

Disability Discrimination Claim Dismissed As Moot

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