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Construction: Alert - January 30, 2012

For almost 50 years, lessors have had the ability to limit their liability for liens that arose from improvements to the leasehold made by a lessee. However, in the most recent legislative session, the Florida Legislature enacted revisions to Florida Statute § 713.10 that provide a potential pitfall for lessors by inserting a provision that may allow a contractor to lien the lessor's interest even where there is a recorded document advising of the limitation of liens.

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Financial Institutions: Alert - January 31, 2012

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act impacted many investment advisers who previously were not registered.

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WHEN FEDERAL AND STATE RULES COLLIDE: COURT RULES NO “NO SURPRISES” UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ESA
 

ABA Endangered Species Committee Newsletter

August 1, 2008
 
Elizabeth Lake - San Francisco

On July 17, 2008, the California Supreme Court issued a decision that could significantly impact development in California and upset expectations of public and private developers who have completed Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) with corresponding permits from the state under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA). Please click on the link below to view the article.

WHEN FEDERAL AND STATE RULES COLLIDE: COURT RULES NO “NO SURPRISES” UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ESA

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