PLI New York Center 1177 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York
Speaker(s):
Mitchell D. Haddad
Sponsor:
Practising Law Institute
Topic:
Real Estate Litigation: A Toolkit for Transactional Lawyers
This session will discuss courts’ interpretation of key contract provisions and litigation triggers that all transactional lawyers should know. Participants will learn to:
Rethink seemingly boilerplate language and commonly used terms in light of recent case law
Understand how events of default occur when addressing relevant provisions
Clarify ambiguous terms and definitions
Adapt document management and retention procedures to changing work conditions, e.g. data security, remote work
Know the difference between “choice of law” and “forum selection” provisions
Hear about recent federal and state cases impacting commercial real estate practice
