Sentences with phrase «into real estate litigation»

For example, a transactional lawyer who oversees a single real estate transaction that goes bad might then decide that he wants to branch out into real estate litigation.

Not exact matches

I haven't invested in one of their real estate deals yet (I've done a couple of the litigation financing deals), but I'm planning on getting into the next one that's offered.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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.

McGrigors officially acquired the boutique on 1 August, with the commercial litigation and the real estate arms of Reid Minty integrated into the firm.

McGrigors officially acquired the boutique on 1 August, with the commercial litigation and the real estate arms of Reid Minty integrated into the firm.As part of the acquisition 18 Reid Minty staff have joined McGrigors, including four partners, four trainee solicitors and two directors.

The litigation - oriented firm branched into real estate in July after hiring partners Wallace Schwartz and Adam Endick from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

The firm, which focuses on real estate, corporate and litigation, will merge into Dentons» European limited liability partnership.

Notable mandates: Successfully represented former 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 in a matter involving investors such as 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.

We advise our clients regarding critical aspects of the business that delve into corporate and international law, litigation, government regulations and real estate.

It's worth noting that Boston only hires into private equity, that most first - years in Washington, DC slot into the regulatory, antitrust / competition, and white collar litigation groups, and that at the time of our calls all juniors in the Miami office were dedicated to complex, commercial litigation work, although real estate is on offer too.

At Steinbrecher & Span LLP, we appreciate the importance of real estate to business success, which is why we prioritized bringing attorneys into the firm with vast real estate litigation experience.

Our representation of the noteholders in bankruptcy court litigation led to a confirmed plan under which our clients received (i) the opportunity to buy Energy Future Holdings» regulated utility Oncor and convert its parent into a real estate investment trust (REIT), and (ii) a down - side recovery, along with other unsecured creditors, of US$ 550 million in the event the transaction did not close.

Notable mandates: successfully represented former 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; acted on a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT in a matter involving investors such as 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.

Our main practice areas can be condensed into: Business Law, Real Estate, and Litigation — each of which incorporates various sub-groups, such as Insolvency, Employment / Labour, Estates, Tax, and Leasing to name a few.

Gray Reed prides itself on its team approach, tapping into the strengths and skills of attorneys from other practice areas in the firm (e.g. corporate, real estate, tax, energy, finance, litigation and securities) to provide a coordinated, seamless and skillful approach to addressing our clients» needs in almost any setting.

We work directly with lawyers from the firm's other practice areas, such as antitrust law, environmental law, labor and employment, real estate, securities, tax law and litigation, to ensure your needs are met in a way that takes into account specific health care regulatory requirements.

Many code sets have been created, and they all describe the work involved in handling a matter from a process perspective with the progression of work divided into phases (e.g., early case assessment; trial; due diligence; negotiations and documentation), tasks (e.g., issue litigation hold; review real estate leases), and activities (e.g., conference call with opposing counsel).

My past work experience and educational success has shaped me into a seasoned Paralegal with skills in legal terminology, general law, and legal proceedings for Civil Litigation, Legal and Real Estate law servicing a wide array of legal departments and law firms.

An increase in patent - infringement claims can drag unsuspecting real estate professionals into expensive and time - consuming litigation putting all REALTORS ® at risk.

Developing best practices and incorporating the recommendations outlined below into your daily real estate business will significantly reduce your liability and help manage the risk of potential litigation as well as complaints filed with the department of real estate or your local REALTOR ® Association.

As a result of its promotion by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) and its sister groups across the country, property disclosure forms like Ontario's Seller Property Information Statement (SPIS) continue to be a source of never - ending business for the litigation bar, and endless grief for unlucky buyers and sellers who are being swept into the bottomless pit of lawsuits because they used it.

The time has come for all 100,000 Real Estate Agents to each put $ 1,000.00 into the account of the best Litigation Lawyer we can find, and launch a court action against the Federal Government in a Federal Court of Law.

The firm was founded a dozen years ago as a real estate boutique and has grown into a 60 + lawyer firm with concentrations in Real Estate, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Entertainment, New Media, Business Litigation and Bankrupreal estate boutique and has grown into a 60 + lawyer firm with concentrations in Real Estate, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Entertainment, New Media, Business Litigation and Bankrestate boutique and has grown into a 60 + lawyer firm with concentrations in Real Estate, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Entertainment, New Media, Business Litigation and BankrupReal Estate, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Entertainment, New Media, Business Litigation and BankrEstate, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Entertainment, New Media, Business Litigation and Bankruptcy.

Investors are «about $ 50 billion worse off» for putting money into more than 80 non-traded real estate investment trusts, or REITs, estimates Securities Litigation & Consulting Group in Reuters.