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How to Use Legal Finance to Handle a Rise in Disputes

Construction Business Owner

How to Use Legal Finance to Handle a Rise in Disputes ccapoccia Tue, 05/16/2023 - 15:31 The construction industry has faced a number of challenges in recent years with the effects of COVID-19, record levels of inflation and the Russia-Ukraine conflict all having a knock-on impact on the sector.

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Mark Kohler Named 2013 Recipient of ELFA Award for Legal Excellence

Construction Business Owner

May 14, 2013) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association has awarded Mark Kohler, General Counsel for Syndications at GE Capital Americas, the Edward A. Groobert Award for Legal Excellence. Kohler received the award at the ELFA Legal Forum on May 6 in Charleston, S.C.' Washington, D.C.

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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

Construction Marketing

9) Legality and Taxes. Plus, establishing your business credit will make financing your business easier. . You can also hire a lawyer to help you out with other legal requirements such as service agreements. Overall, starting a roofing and guttering business requires a thorough business plan, legal steps, and marketing.

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Manhattan developers could be forced to demo 20 floors from top of luxury condo

Construction Dive

Legal action taking aim at permits being granted in an alleged zoning loophole could put the nearly complete project's financing in jeopardy and affect at least 20 other projects in New York City.

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The Impact of ASC 842 – The New Lease Standard Is Here

Construction Business Owner

While both operating and finance leases will be recorded on the balance sheet, expense recognition is different. Finance leases will require the lessee to recognize interest expense and amortization expense. Finance leases will require the lessee to recognize interest expense and amortization expense. Accounting & Finance.

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Lawyers’ Opinion Matters in Green Building Transactions

Green Building Law Update

This law firm is increasingly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, certifiable or otherwise ‘really’ a green building. Traditionally, legal opinions in the context of loan transactions provide assurances that the loan documents are valid, binding and enforceable.

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Lawyers' Opinion Matters in Green Building Transactions

Green Building Law Update

This law firm is increasingly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, certifiable or otherwise ‘really’ a green building. Traditionally, legal opinions in the context of loan transactions provide assurances that the loan documents are valid, binding and enforceable.

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