News & Analysis as of

Rent Contract Interpretation

Freiberger Haber LLP

Release in Settlement Agreement Bars Class Action To Recover Damages For Certain Rent Overcharges

Freiberger Haber LLP on

This Blog has written frequently about the substance and scope of general releases. In New York, “a valid release constitutes a complete bar to an action on a claim which is the subject of the release.” If “the language of a...more

A&O Shearman

“Arbitrary and irrational” clause corrected through interpretation

A&O Shearman on

When faced with a clear and unambiguous rent review formula that led to arbitrary and irrational results the Court of Appeal held that the formula was a clear mistake which could be corrected through interpretation. ...more

BCLP

Briefcase Quarterly Update: Key Real Estate Cases - March 2021

BCLP on

The Financial Conduct Authority v Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd and others [2021] UKSC 1 - What was it about? ..The Supreme Court gave its view on various business interruption insurance policy clauses. ..The case was...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Troutman Pepper COVID-19 Legal Issues Podcast Series: COVID-19 Commercial Leasing Trends (Part Two)

Troutman Pepper Locke on

Please join Troutman Pepper for the second installment of its COVID-19 Commercial Leasing Trends Podcast series on legal and business issues confronted by companies in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Moderated by Troutman...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Comcast Prevails in Dispute over Interpretation of Commercial Lease

Maynard Industrial Properties Associates Trust (MIPA), a commercial landlord, sued Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. (Comcast). The dispute focused on the amount Comcast would owe under an extension of the amended lease....more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Supreme Court Clarifies Test for Implied Terms

Latham & Watkins LLP on

The Supreme Court has clarified that, for a term to be implied into an agreement, it must be either necessary for business efficacy or so obvious that it goes without saying. This is a significant judgment for commercial...more

6 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide