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Constructive Eviction: Is There Such a Thing Under Florida’s Commercial Landlord-Tenant Act?

April 15, 2022 Banking & Financial Services Industry Legal Blog, Real Estate Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog

The commercial landlord-tenant act is set forth in Sections 83.001-83.251 of the Florida Statutes.  While the commercial landlord-tenant act does not specifically address whether wrongful/constructive eviction (“constructive eviction”) is a defense to an eviction or removal action (or grounds for a tenant to vacate the premises), case law supports that […]

Riparian Rights and Florida Property Owners’ Rights to an Unobstructed Water View

December 9, 2021 Real Estate Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog

Among the many attractive features of owning real estate in Florida is the possibility of having a waterfront view of one of the numerous scenic bodies of water throughout the state. However, property owners in Florida are often under the mistaken impression that they have an absolute right to a […]

Are Confidentiality Agreements or Other Restrictive Covenants Enforceable in Florida Real Estate Transactions?

October 27, 2021 Real Estate Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog

It is a common question whether certain restrictive covenants, such as confidentiality agreements, are enforceable in Florida. A restrictive covenant is a contractual agreement or provision designed to protect a party’s business interests and restricts what a party is allowed to do after the agreement is executed. See Proudfoot Consulting […]

What are the Types of Damages a Property Owner Can Recover for Construction Defects?

October 21, 2021 Construction Industry Legal Blog, Real Estate Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog

When a property owner experiences construction defects in their property, one of the important considerations as to whether or not to pursue a construction defect lawsuit is what types of damages may be available to remedy the defects. This is an important consideration, as without a complete understanding of all […]

Part III: What Documents Matter Most In Determining Share Value in a Buyout? An Analysis of Key Documents and Why They Matter

September 21, 2021 Communications & Media Industry Legal Blog, Construction Industry Legal Blog, Franchising Industry Legal Blog, Healthcare Industry Legal Blog, Hospitality Industry Legal Blog, Manufacturing & Distribution Industry Legal Blog, Professional Services Industry Legal Blog, Real Estate Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog, Technology Industry Legal Blog

Different situations can lead to a corporate buyout.  As a business move, a majority shareholder may seek to buyout the minority shareholders or one company may seek to acquire a majority of another company’s shares.  Buyouts may also be contractually forced under a company’s governing documents or legally forced by […]

Part II: What Documents Matter Most In Determining Share Value in a Buyout? An Analysis of Key Documents and Why They Matter

September 13, 2021 Communications & Media Industry Legal Blog, Construction Industry Legal Blog, Franchising Industry Legal Blog, Healthcare Industry Legal Blog, Hospitality Industry Legal Blog, Manufacturing & Distribution Industry Legal Blog, Professional Services Industry Legal Blog, Real Estate Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog, Technology Industry Legal Blog

Different situations can lead to a corporate buyout.  As a business move, a majority shareholder may seek to buyout the minority shareholders or one company may seek to acquire a majority of another company’s shares.  Buyouts may also be contractually forced under a company’s governing documents or legally forced by […]

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