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In the recent decision of Tall Ships Inc. v. Brockville (City)1, the Ontario Court of Appeal has again emphasized that courts will be reluctant to set aside arbitral awards under [...]

'Design excellence' is a term used in planning instruments to group the range of requirements intended to ensure the delivery of development characterised by a high standard of design. In [...]

Byline: Teo Armus A judge in Alexandria has dismissed a lawsuit from the local Catholic diocese against the Northern Virginia city, putting a formal end to a legal dispute over [...]

On October 21, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada (the 'SCC') released its decision in Annapolis Group Inc. v Halifax Regional Municipality, 2022 SCC 36 ('Annapolis'), affirming and clarifying the [...]

Orissa High Court on Thursday granted bail to former IAS officer Vinod Kumar who was convicted by the Special Vigilance Court in connection with a loan fraud case in Odisha [...]

A Michigan man was sentenced to 38 months in prison today after engaging in a nearly decade-long effort to prevent the IRS from collecting unpaid taxes he and his businesses [...]

A Michigan man was sentenced to 38 months in prison today after engaging in a nearly decade-long effort to prevent the IRS from collecting unpaid taxes he and his businesses [...]

A Michigan man was sentenced to 38 months in prison today after engaging in a nearly decade-long effort to prevent the IRS from collecting unpaid taxes he and his businesses [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Department of Justice: A Michigan man was sentenced to 38 months in prison today after engaging in a nearly decade-long [...]

Balfour Beatty Regional Construction Ltd v Broadway Malyan Ltd [2022] EWHC 2022 (TCC) (29 July 2022) Application for early specific disclosure This was an application before Mrs Justice Jefford, for [...]

What this Articles Discusses Termination for fundamental breach under DIFC Contract Law - failure to give notice of termination within a reasonable time - whether a reservation of rights extends [...]

SHERMAN, Texas The former mayor of Richardson, Texas, and a land developer whom she married after the federal investigation began, have been sentenced for their public corruption convictions in the [...]

BEAUMONT, TX -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Texas: The former mayor of Richardson, Texas, and a land developer [...]

New York City, NY -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for [...]

After a recent large-scale development deal failed to close, the Ontario Superior Court provided guidance on how damages should be measured when commercial real estate transactions go wrong. The court [...]

BOSTON, MA -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts: A former employee of the City of Worcester's Housing Development Office [...]

Herrick partners Deborah Koplovitz and Andrew B. Freedland wrote an article for the New York Law Journal discussing how at the end of 2021, the Appellate Division, First Department again [...]

Our national Expropriation Law Group summarizes several complex and compelling expropriation cases from across Canada in 2021. The team highlights a number of important issues and key takeaways for those [...]

The Supreme Court of Canada winter term has begun. While the court will be hearing mostly criminal law matters, in January through March, it will consider four cases that may [...]

The Justice Department announced today that the City of Arlington, Texas, has agreed to pay $395,000 to resolve a lawsuit alleging that it violated the Fair Housing Act when it [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Department of Justice: The Justice Department announced today that the City of Arlington, Texas, has agreed to pay $395,000 to [...]

This Column was Originally Published on the Real Estate News Exchange (renx.ca) When funding a development project by way of a commitment letter, both sides of the deal should have [...]

Byline: Isaiah McCall, NorthJersey.com 'We believe that it's possible to have the low-income housing and the higher-income housing work together rather than segregating one section from the other. I'm not [...]

Three lawsuits filed in Contra Costa County Superior Court on Aug. 12 seek to stop the controversial Tassajara Parks housing development from proceeding. The three complaints were filed separately by [...]

A borough grand jury indicted more than two dozen suspects, alleged members of warring gang factions within the Queensbridge and Ravenswood public housing developments in Long Island City, on a [...]

Byline: John Cox Dec. 27A federal judge has rejected the latest lawsuit aimed at stopping Tejon Ranch Co. from building an upscale residential project near the company's Lebec headquarters. California [...]

Sehayek and another v Amtrust Europe Ltd [2021] EWHC 495 (TCC) (5 March 2021) A failure to correctly name the developer on a certificate of insurance has entitled insurers to [...]

On June 29, 2021, the British Columbia (B.C.) Supreme Court (Court) released its long-awaited decision in Yahey v. British Columbia (Yahey). After 160 days of trial and thousands of pages [...]

CAYMAN SHORES DEVELOPMENT LTD AND ANOTHER V REGISTRAR OF LANDS AND OTHERS The Cayman Islands Grand Court has recently delivered a decision concerning rights in respect of residential properties that [...]

In its judgement delivered on the 20 May 2021, in the names of Wurth Limited (hereinafter 'Plaintiff') vs Kevin Agius (hereinafter 'Defendant'), the First Hall Civil Court (the 'Court') presided [...]

On April 1, 2021, the Ontario Court of Appeal reviewed and clarified the equitable doctrine of estoppel by convention in its decision in Fram Elgin Mills 90 Inc. v Romandale [...]

Byline: Ivan Zhakata Property finance and development firm West Property Company is suing construction company Fairclot Investments and three others for putting up billboards discouraging potential buyers from buying stands [...]

PROVIDENCE, RI -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island: A former construction project manager for a Newport-based real estate [...]

A planned monster development in a sleepy Waikato town has faltered with a civil trial due to follow a criminal trial after a major stoush between investors. National Correspondent Steve [...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of California: Sherman Smith, 74, of Monterey, was sentenced today to seven [...]