COVID LEASE WORKOUTS
These are troubled times. The COVID pandemic is crushing some segments of the commercial real estate industry, including particularly retail and restaurants. In COVID-19 lease negotiations, I usually represent commercial landlords. When representing…
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE BINDING ON COMMERCIAL LEASE?
COMMERCIAL LEASES AND THE LAW OF ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS By Guest Authors: David P. Resnick and Seth Corthell Most commercial leases are forged by a deliberate, organic process that includes face-to-face meetings, telephone calls and written…
COMMERCIAL LANDLORD-TENANT – Part 2 – The Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment
This is Part 2 of a multi-part series of articles discussing the duties, rights and remedies of commercial real estate tenants in Illinois. Part 1, entitled “Getting It Right” discussed the importance of clarity in lease drafting, and the potential for…