By: Jeffrey M. Haber The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) governs the way in which the securities markets and its brokers and dealers operate. Under the Exchange Act, …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In 228 W. 72 LLC v. 228A W. 72 LLC, 2023 N.Y. Slip Op. 01057 (1st Dept. Feb. 28, 2023) (here), the Appellate Division, First Department …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber The law reporters are brimming with cases in which a plaintiff seeks relief from a defendant for the failure to make a payment that is due …
By Jonathan H. Freiberger Many times, multiple actions are pending that involve similar facts and/or legal issues. In such instances it may be appropriate to consolidate those actions pursuant to …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber Celebrities often use their fame and likeness to promote goods and services. After all, it is a way to make extra money. Sometimes, when securities are …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber Arbitration is an alternative form of dispute resolution where the parties voluntarily agree that a neutral, private person will resolve any legal disputes between them, instead …
By Jonathan H. Freiberger Because there have been a number of appellate decisions interpreting RPAPL 1304, this Blog has written frequently on that topic. See, e.g., [here], [here], [here], [here], …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber On February 14, 2023, the New York Court of Appeals decided State of New York v. Vayu, Inc., 2023 N.Y. Slip Op. 00801 (Feb. 14, 2023) …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber As readers of this Blog know, to form a contract, the following elements must be present: an offer, acceptance of the offer, consideration, mutual assent (or …
By Jonathan H. Freiberger A commercial lease can be a valuable asset for a business. Accordingly, a tenant must be mindful of its rights in the face of a default/cure …
