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There is currently a good deal of litigation arising in estate disputes as to claims that lovers were spouses and not mere housemates.

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Hevesi says the homeless projects are caught up in a larger dispute over how to renew a special tax break for real estate developers who include affordable housing in their projects, known as 421a.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo meanwhile blamed three key issues: A dispute over post-release supervision as part of raising the age of criminal responsibility, funding for charter schools and a real - estate tax abatement.

Hevesi said the homeless projects are caught up in a larger dispute over how to renew a special tax break for real estate developers who include affordable housing in their projects, known as 421a.

Yet as a competition over Marseille's valuable waterfront grows more hotly disputed, Sam, representing Reboul, finds himself in the middle of an increasingly intrigue - ridden and dangerous real - estate grab, with thuggish gangsters on one side and sharklike developers on the other.

But Ludlum's books aren't commercially available as ebooks, due to a dispute over royalty rates between Ludlum's estate and his... Read more»

A «case in equity» (also called chancery) is a dispute involving something other than money (such as cases about custody, divorce, estates, property ownership and wills).

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«Commentary on litigation in the Windy City on topics such as business litigation, breach of contracts, fraud, building defects, real estate disputes, nursing home abuse, medical malpractice, auto accidents, truck crashes, dog bites, employment discrimination and class actions.»

Whether real estate is their primary business or an important asset, clients turn to our highly experienced team to handle real estate acquisitions, dispositions, investments, financing, development and leasing matters, as well as to handle disputes that may arise in the course of such transactions.

In addition to his insurance practice, Mr. Schluederberg worked for more than a decade as a commercial litigator handling all aspects of complex business litigation ranging from disputes concerning real estate, contracts, and intellectual property rights, to corporate and partnership dissolutions, unfair competition and employment matters.

He has a broad civil and commercial disputes practice, and in particular has extensive experience in areas such as banking, company (including joint venture and shareholder disputes), insolvency, trusts and estates, employment and real estate.

As detailed below, she has handled appeals before a variety of courts and on a wide range of subjects, including land use, real estate disputes, probate matters, sports law, commercial law, products liability and employment law.

Acted for Laroe Estates before the US Supreme Court in a dispute over when intervenors as of right must independently demonstrate Article III standing, following Laroe's attempt to intervene in a suit brought by an individual plaintiff against the Town of Chester.

He has significant experience representing parties in bankruptcy adversary proceedings involving objections to discharge, dischargeability of debts, fraudulent transfers, and related bankruptcy litigation, as well as in handling matters involving contract disputes, corporate disputes, business torts, real estate and foreclosure.

Civil litigation can include claims such as business disputes, breach of contract, personal injury, real estate disputes, and much, much more.

Mr. Ross» extensive business litigation expertise includes matters involving unfair business practices and related business torts, real estate disputes, partnership disputes, construction litigation, common carrier disputes and commercial litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as in alternative dispute resolution tribunals.

Edward regularly advises and acts in claims in connection with the administration of estates, in particular in disputes arising in relation to the administration of estates, including disputes as to the identity of beneficiaries, construction and rectification of wills, disputes over beneficial title to estate property, removal and appointment of personal representatives, and disputes about the proper exercise of the personal representatives» powers.

When a loved one passes away and their estate is distributed through the probate process, a beneficiary or trustee who feels as though they are being improperly treated or discriminated against may opt to dispute the execution.

With over 30 years of experience as both a lawyer and chartered professional accountant, he has helped start - up businesses, resident and non-resident business owners and corporations with their tax planning, with will and estate planning, voluntary disclosures and tax dispute resolution including tax litigation.

Zia Bhaloo QC A leading silk for property and commercial real estate, whose social housing practice primarily involves high - value planning and development issues, as well as landlord and tenant disputes.

The Ghana land dispute problems apply to almost all real estate companies in Ghana as well as cacoa farmers or even gold - mining companies in Ghana, but more importantly foreign investors.

Six former Semple real estate and dispute resolution partners have made the move to Dundas, including real estate head Elspeth Carson, who joins as a partner in Edinburgh.

He has served as lead counsel in numerous jury and bench trials in complex commercial matters, real estate disputes and, appellate court actions.

The firm provides clients with a full range of services in the areas of banking, commercial, real estate, business, casualty insurance defense, and construction litigation and transactions, insurance coverage, condominium law, landlord / tenant relations, environmental law, commercial collections, and personal injury litigation, as well as alternative dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration and mini-trials.

We have litigated a number of D&O coverage disputes involving the application of the insured versus insured exclusion, the availability of rescission remedies, the treatment of policy proceeds as an asset of a bankruptcy estate, allocation disputes between insured and noninsured defendants and claims, disputes over the application of «prior and pending» and / or «related claim» provisions, and late notice defenses.

Real estate brokers and agents: disputes relating to brokers, agents and their ethical, fiduciary and other common law disclosure and other obligations, as well as alleged breaches in civil actions and in ethics proceedings before state regulatory agencies

Such matters as disputes between husband and wife, disputes among relatives (e.g., disputes relating to support and those relating to partition of estate), and divorce cases are all cognizable under the conciliation procedure.

He is an ardent litigator, serving as lead counsel in numerous civil jury trials involving medical - malpractice, contract disputes, defamation and related business torts, shareholder disputes (e.g., tortious interference with business relationship, trade secret, and non-compete violations), shareholder and LLC disputes and their fiduciary obligations, real - estate litigation, construction litigation, and creditors rights» issues and related bankruptcy and receivership issues.

Notable mandates: Successfully represented Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT, the investors in which include several of Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick service restaurants in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec; acted for management in a proxy dispute involving an interlisted TSX and ASX company, involving various interest holders in several international jurisdictions; represented Pharmascience Inc. at Federal Court of Canada; represented clients such as Apotex Inc. in trademark dispute; represented Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association in matters before the Trademark Opposition Board.

Notable mandates: Counsel on Accor SA's sale of Motel 6 chain regarding Canadian assets worth about $ 30 million; litigation counsel to CourtCanada Ltd. in its multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the Ontario Government; acted in resolution of shareholder dispute in real estate holding companies valued at over $ 70 million; counsel to Harris & Partners Inc. in its capacity as CCAA monitor in restructuring of The Futura Loyalty Group Inc.; acted as vendor of assets of a Canadian company and U.S. affiliate valued at over $ 25 million to a U.S. private equity fund.

The firm cited litigation — in particular tax disputes work — and employment as strong performers, while underperforming practice areas included real estate and corporate.

Mr. Egan has been involved with commercial contract disputes and resolutions as well as litigation involving secured lending, real estate, commercial leasing, construction, and information and technology disputes.

Mediated real estate disputes, including specific performance, lease renewals, title insurance, mortgage, and other real estate matters, such as development and finance

As an attorney, Mr. Lassiter practices in the areas of business, real estate, construction and technology law and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

He also represents individuals and corporations in various business disputes and general corporate matters, as well as in employment, real estate and insurance coverage disputes.

My practice includes assisting businesses and individuals with a broad range of tax issues, including personal and corporate tax planning, cross border services and estate planning, as well as tax dispute resolution and tax litigation.

In addition, Nancy has extensive experience in mediation and judicial dispute resolution as an alternative to estate litigation.

It includes a variety of disputes between executors and beneficiaries, as well as disappointed beneficiary claims and allegations of delay or the mismanagement of estate... read more

Squire Patton Boggs Peña Prieto Gamundi, the Santo Domingo office of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, was ranked as a top tier firm in the Dominican Republic in corporate and finance, and recommended in the fields of dispute resolution and real estate and tourism.

Disputes over wills and estates — also known as contentious probate — can be difficult for all parties.

Jason Whalen is a business and litigation attorney with substantial experience in real estate transactions and real estate litigation, business and employment disputes and related commercial litigation, as well as serious personal injury matters.

We even handle the more complex cases that most smaller and solo firms won't handle, such as breach of fiduciary duty, wrongful death, complex real estate disputes, mergers and acquisitions, asset sales agreements, and general counsel services.

The firm lost a team of infrastructure lawyers to the African launch of UK firm Pinsent Masons in February, as well as a senior competition lawyer to Herbert Smith Freehills, but in the last year has made South African hires in disputes resolution, real estate and M&A, and relaunched itself in Tanzania with a corporate - based office.

A partner at the law firm of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP in its Raleigh, N.C. office, Michael C. Thelen represents public companies and smaller, privately - owned businesses and local governments in federal and state court litigation, as well as in land use and real estate development and entitlement negotiations, processes and disputes.

GVA has a UK wide network of surveyors experienced in expert witness work, many of whom are also RICS accredited experts, and who cover the full set of property skill sets and hence potential areas of dispute in real estate in Courts, Tribunals and Inquiries, and alternative dispute resolution arenas, such as Mediation.

However, the defendants disputed the claimant's title to bring the claim on the basis she had no interest in the estate by the proceedings — even on intestacy she would not take anything as she was not married to the deceased.

The «Alliance for Nike», as it is known, advises Nike on matters such as sports marketing, commercial contracts and disputes, intellectual property issues, labour law and real estate.

Our team of real estate disputes lawyers offers considerable experience and expertise in a variety of property related disputes, including experience in mediations, arbitrations as well as contested litigation.

Handling large, complex litigation matters in federal and state courts, as well as arbitration disputes for clients ranging from start ‐ ups and small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, the lawyers from Taube Summers represent clients in banking, insurance, real estate, securities, technology, energy, manufacturing, construction, professional services, entertainment and other industries.