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January issue in PDF format
December 30, 2004
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FTC Staff Report on Franchise Rule Attracts Many Comments
November 30, 2004
In general, commenters were supportive of the proposed rule changes and praised the FTC for its detailed approach. An introductory statement in the comment from the law firm Kaufmann, Feiner, Yamin, Gildin & Robbins LLP (New York) called the Staff Report "a remarkable effort to ascertain, and as prudent, incorporate ... the desires, needs, and policy positions both of franchisors who will be regulated by the forthcoming revised Franchise Rule, and franchisees whose interests are sought to be protected and advanced thereunder."
In The Marketplace
November 30, 2004
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
New Leasing Rules under the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
November 30, 2004
On Oct. 22, 2004, the President signed the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 (AJCA), one of the most significant pieces of tax legislation in recent years. AJCA makes a number of major changes to the tax rules applicable to capital-intensive businesses in general and to the leasing industry in particular. AJCA's major provisions include: 1) limitations on tax-exempt leasing structures; 2) improvement to the rules relating to offshore aircraft leasing and incentives for domestic manufacturing and production activities; 3) the application of "bonus" depreciation to non-commercial aircraft and syndicated lease transactions; 4) increased "Section 179" expensing; and 5) limitations on the depreciation of sport utility vehicles.
Contractual Jury Waivers: New Case Before California Supreme Court Presents a Challenge
November 30, 2004
A closely watched case now before the California Supreme Court will impact the way equipment lessors do business. In <i>Grafton Partners L.P. v. Superior Court,</i> 9 Cal.Rptr.3d 511 (2004), the California Court of Appeal held that predispute contractual jury waivers are unenforceable under the California Constitution. The case has been accepted for review by the California Supreme Court, and a decision is expected next year.
From Cradle to Grave: Using Bankruptcy Skills to Advise Clients on New Deals
November 30, 2004
Last month, we discussed the fact that of the many hats worn by leasing attorneys, one is of the bankruptcy practitioner. It is a skill set that usually comes into play at the end of a transaction gone bad. This article continues outlining the case for ending this practice and having bankruptcy counsel get involved in lease deals from the outset.
December issue in PDF format
November 30, 2004
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November issue in PDF format
November 05, 2004
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In The Marketplace
November 05, 2004
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
From Cradle to Grave: Using Bankruptcy Skills to Advise Clients on New Deals
November 05, 2004
Of the many hats worn by leasing attorneys, one is of the bankruptcy practitioner. It is a skill set that usually comes into play at the end of a transaction gone bad. This two-part series outlines the case for ending this practice and having bankruptcy counsel get involved in lease deals from the outset.

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