Litigation attorney Anne Beehler and real estate attorney Andrew Starrels co-authored a Law360 article examining the Commercial Tenant Protection Act (S.B. 1103) in California that grants new rights to qualified commercial...more
4/24/2025
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Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Contract Renewal ,
Contract Terms ,
Landlords ,
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Property Owners ,
Small Business ,
Tenants
Recent legislative changes impose new requirements for owners of California commercial properties, at least with respect to certain specified types of tenants. Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the Commercial Tenant Protection Act,...more
1/6/2025
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Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Contract Terms ,
Landlords ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Micro Entity Status ,
New Legislation ,
Nonprofits ,
Small Business ,
Sole Proprietorship
In December 2020, an announcement by Warner Bros. Entertainment that appeared in both industry press and mainstream news outlets sent shockwaves through the motion picture industry. The studio's entire 2021 slate of films...more
3/19/2021
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Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Disney ,
Entertainment Industry ,
Entertainment Venues ,
Film Industry ,
HBO ,
Hulu ,
Internet Streaming ,
Movies ,
Netflix ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shelter-In-Place ,
Warner Brothers Entertainment
In Orozco v. WPV San Jose, LLC, California's Sixth District Court of Appeal upheld a decision by the Superior Court in Santa Clara County in support of a commercial tenant who sued his landlord for fraud. The tenant,...more
8/27/2019
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Defense Strategies ,
Disparate Impact ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
HUD ,
Landlords ,
Misrepresentation ,
Property Owners ,
Property Tax ,
Proposed Rules ,
Proposition 13 ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Shopping Centers ,
State and Local Government