ArticleThe Realist - Volume 1, Edition 2A publication of Seyfarth Shaw's New York Real Estate Practice. The ReaList newsletter covers New York real estate news, events, and trends.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionSeyfarth Shaw LLP
ArticleWest Coast Real Estate Update: May 14, 2018Facing pressure to meet federal clean air standards, California's South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) voted 7-6 to direct staff to write new rules ...United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionHolland & Knight
ArticleQLD Government vegetation management laws roll-backNew laws permit clearing in certain circumstances where it was formerly impossible or heavily regulated.AustraliaEnvironmentThynne & Macartney
ArticleAgency Seeks Comments On Proposed Changes To Activities Requiring An Environmental AssessmentThe Canadian Environment Assessment Agency (the "Agency") has issued a Public Notice regarding proposed amendments to the Regulations Designating Physical Activities, SOR/2012-147 (the "Regulations").CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesFasken
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ArticleHow COVID-19 Has Led To More Sustainable Legal PracticesOver the years, the Scottish courts have gained some familiarity with the use of teleconferencing in procedural hearings. United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationShepherd and Wedderburn
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ArticleCPSC Approves $3.9 Million Penalty And Imposition Of Compliance Program For National Retail ChainA unanimous U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Ross Stores Inc., a national discount retailer, agreed to pay a $3.9 million civil penalty to settle allegations that it failed to report its continued sale of banned children’s upper outerwear containing drawstrings.United StatesConsumer ProtectionMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
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ArticleCalifornia Environmental Law & Policy UpdateA pipeline operator has agreed to pay $50 million to Southern California fishermen, tourism companies and property owners who sued over an offshore oil spill last year.United StatesEnvironmentAllen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
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ArticleTiming Matters For Differing Site ConditionsMany construction contracts contain some version of a "differing site conditions" clause. AIA's A201 general conditions, as well as in the EJCDC equivalent, contains a changed site condition clause.United StatesGovernment, Public SectorGray Reed
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ArticleFashion Copyright Infringement: Unicolors v. Urban Outfitters"Copying is rampant in the fashion industry!" the headlines read. And, so what? Is copying allowed, and if not, what are the consequences of infringement of protected works?United StatesIntellectual PropertyLewis Roca
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ArticleCMS Proposes Implementation Framework For Provider-Based Attestation And Separate NPI Requirements For Off-Campus Hospital Outpatient DepartmentsEarlier this year, Congress enacted legislation requiring hospitals to submit provider-based attestations and obtain separate National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) for each off-campus outpatient department...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesBass, Berry & Sims PLC
Article"City Of Yes For Housing Opportunity" Approved By The City CouncilOn December 5, 2024, the New York City Council approved with modifications the NYC Department of City Planning's (DCP) City of Yes for Housing Opportunity...United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionCozen O'Connor