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Real Estate: Alert - November 4, 2009

The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (ILSA) is not a talisman that transforms a condo purchaser’s “buyer’s remorse” into a legally cognizable defense to a breach of contract claim, or so goes the clear implication of the Eleventh Circuit’s recent unanimous opinion, Stein v. Paradigm Mirasol, LLC. In broad context, the Court's decision is best understood as its attempt to inject some common sense into the two-year completion exemption. The ruling must be welcome news to condo developers because it is likely to dampen – at least temporarily – the recent proliferation of lawsuits from unhappy residential condo purchasers seeking to reverse or escape deals that have proven to be bad financial investments.

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International Trade: Alert - November 3, 2009

The Obama administration has adopted a dual-track strategy toward Iran by opening a dialogue while also laying the groundwork for tougher sanctions. In addition to discussing this and other developments in U.S.-Iran relations, this alert examines what tougher sanctions – as well as pending House and Senate bills and increasingly aggressive actions taken by federal agencies against specific foreign entities that are believed to have violated U.S. embargo or export laws – could mean for foreign companies and U.S. subsidiaries that do business with Iran, particularly its petroleum industry.

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Holland & Knight Named One of Georgia's Top Lobbying Firms by James Magazine
 
 January 15, 2008
 
Robert S. Highsmith- Atlanta

ATLANTA – Holland & Knight has been named one of Georgia's top lobbying and government affairs firms by James Magazine. Holland & Knight was ranked No. 8 in the magazine's 2008 listings of large full-service lobbying firms.

As state legislative counsel to business enterprises throughout Georgia, Holland & Knight's State Capitals Team provides a variety of services ranging from simple monitoring and reporting of legislative and regulatory matters to full-service representation.

"We are proud that Holland & Knight's strong Georgia lobbying practice has earned us this recognition," said Robert Highsmith, national Team Leader for the firm’s State Capitals Team and head of the firm’s Georgia Government Relations Practice. "Our legislative clients represent the spectrum of Georgia business and industry. We look forward to continuing to advocate for their interests before Georgia state government."

Contact: Susan Bass (404) 817-8500 ext. 34326

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