Retailers, Commercial Real Estate Contracts

Franchise Riders in Retail Leases: What You Need to Know as a Landlord

Lowndes on 8/1/2025

Understanding Franchise Riders: Purpose, Content, and Potential Conflicts - When a franchisee signs a retail commercial lease to operate a franchised business, the franchisor may require a Franchise Rider, a document that...more

HB 1053 Proposes Tripling Medical Marijuana Facility Proximity Rules

Lowndes on 2/8/2024

A newly proposed piece of Florida legislation, HB 1053, aims to triple the required “buffer” distance between schools and medical marijuana treatment centers that cultivate, process, or dispense medical cannabis....more

Groundbreaking News - Spring 2021

Pullman & Comley, LLC on 5/21/2021

Welcome to Pullman & Comley's Real Estate Newsletter, Groundbreaking News. Written by our team of attorneys, you'll find articles that highlight hot topics and developments spanning the fields of real estate, land use and...more

COVID-19 pandemic update on lease law in The Netherlands

Hogan Lovells on 1/28/2021

As an introductory comment, the Dutch district courts and courts of appeal have judged exclusively in interlocutory proceedings (kort gedingen) in disputes concerning the tenants’ obligation to pay the contractual rent during...more

Land Agreements and Competition Law: Lessons From Recent CMA Guidance

Latham & Watkins LLP on 1/9/2019

Businesses should review land agreements to avoid infringing competition law. Many UK businesses operate from, or handle property governed by, some form of land agreement. These land agreements can include agreements for...more

A Case of Caution: the Effect of Redevelopment on Existing Mall Leases

Goulston & Storrs PC on 8/27/2015

In a follow up to our other posts regarding the White Flint Mall redevelopment, the jury has reached a verdict. Until recently, White Flint Mall in Bethesda, Maryland was a prime example of retail mall success. However, as...more