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Liquor License Applications – Counsel and Patience Required
In their two-page “How to Get a Liquor License in Massachusetts” article, the instructional website eHow.com claims: “applying for your... Read More »
Gaming in Massachusetts: What are the stakes to play in the new regulatory system?
On November 22, 2011, Governor Deval Patrick signed into law An Act Establishing Expanded Gaming in the Commonwealth (the “Act”),... Read More »
U.S. D.O.J. Extends ADA Compliance Date For Pools And Spas
Public accommodations with pools and spas built before March 15, 2012 now have until January 31, 2013 to comply with... Read More »
Thoughts on DEP “Reg Reform”
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection released its Final Action Plan for Regulatory Reform at Mass DEP on March 5,... Read More »
“Stretching” the Stretch Energy Code
The Board which promulgates the State Building Code is considering amendments to the State Energy Code which will increase the... Read More »
Importance of Carefully Drafting Commercial Leases
Two recent decisions by the Massachusetts Appeals Court highlight the importance of carefully drafting commercial leases. In Panagakos v. Collins,... Read More »
Private Development of Public Land: 7 Key Tips for Developers
Developers seek out publicly-owned land for private development projects for a number of reasons, ranging from the unique locations available... Read More »
What is “Main Street Fairness” or “Marketplace Fairness”?
Given the amount of media attention that the issue of “Marketplace Fairness” (formerly called Main Street Fairness) has attracted from... Read More »
5 Key Issues in Biotech Leasing
While there are commonalities in concerns on the landlord and tenant side in all leases regardless of the use, biotech... Read More »
5 Basics of Title Insurance Endorsements
Title insurance, in the form of owner’s and lender’s policies, has long been a mainstay of real estate practice. As... Read More »
6 Tips for Retail Tenants: Traps Preventing Lease Transfers
Retail tenants entering into long term leases should be aware that tenants’ rights to assign or sublet may prove illusory... Read More »