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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 ยง 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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This bulletin is published every other week on Monday and is disseminated via electronic mail. It features brief summaries of current legal developments in the SEC/corporate, accounting/tax, banking, litigation, as well as other business and financial service areas when appropriate.

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Court Expands Duty to Corporate Officers and General Counsel to Implement Compliance and Ethics Programs
 

Compliance and Ethics Magazine

October 1, 2008
 
Michael Mannix- Northern Virginia
Christopher Myers- Northern Virginia

In light of the recent Miller v. McDonald, et. al. decision, senior management must take steps to ensure that appropriate compliance program structures and activities are in place and operating or risk that corporate officers, and, in particular, the general counsel, can be held personally liable for corporate fraud and related wrongdoing. Please click on the link below to view the article.

This article, published in the October 2008 issue of Compliance and Ethics, appears here with permission from the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics.

READ: Court Expands Duty to Corporate Officers and General Counsel to Implement Compliance and Ethics Programs

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