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No Relief in Sight from Website Accessibility Lawsuits

Matthew P. Horvitz Matthew P. Horvitz from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
In February 2017, we reported on a surge in website accessibility lawsuits brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act. This litigation trend has accelerated over the past year and shows no signs of slowing down.

Settlement Opens Door For Outer Borough Outlet Centers

George Evans George W. Evans from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
Radius restrictions are very common provisions in retail leases. They protect a landlord’s investment in its property and in a particular lease by preventing tenants from operating additional stores within a set area.

The INTRASTAT Models for 2018 Have Been Renewed

Federico Rossi Federico Rossi from  Studio Rossi-Gerosa Commercialisti Associati  on 
The provision n. 194409/2017 has reformed the INTRASTAT discipline, eliminating some obligations and simplifying those that remain, implementing the changes made by art. 13 of the DL 244/2016 to the art. 50 of Decree 331/93.

An Example Of a Small Italian Enron

Gilberto Gelosa Gilberto Gelosa from  Interconsulting Studio Associato  on 
The Italian magistrates are investigating over a suspicious exchange of confidential government information between Susanna Masi, Treasury official and Ernst and Young, the important Professional Services and Accountancy Company.

The Protection Plan for Whistleblowing in the EU - the Fight Against Tax Fraud and Evasion

Maurizio Bottoni Maurizio Bottoni from  Interconsulting Studio Associato  on 
Tax fraud and tax evasion affects us all. It occurs within a country and across different countries both within the EU and globally.  For this reason, a single country cannot solve the problem on its own.

The Sole Shareholder Corporation According To Argentine Law

edc@ccvz.com.ar Enrique del Carril from  CCVZ  on 
The possibility of limiting liability by allocating just a part of the estate to a particular business was one of the major successes of the legal development in the tradition of Roman law.

When in Rome: Our Take on the ICSC OAC (Open Air Summit)

David Rabinowitz David J. Rabinowitz from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
We know that public shopping centers have been around since the days of the Roman Empire, if not before. As we heard at this month’s ICSC OAC conference in Miami, the industry is seeing a return to days long ago.

ICSC Mid-Atlantic Conference & Deal Making Recap

David A Lewis David A. Lewis from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
The conference was very well attended, and the mood among attendees and presenters was generally upbeat. Anecdotally, the sentiment seemed to be that for, retail real estate in this region, the sun is still shining—for the moment.

Upscale Food Halls—On Trend and On The Rise

George Evans George W. Evans from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
The growth of high-end food halls is taking off around the country. These upscale food halls are modeled more after famous European markets like Barcelona’s Mercado de la Boqueria than after airport or suburban mall food courts.

The Supreme Court Opens the Possibility to Establish Large Commercial Areas Outside the Consolidated Urban Network

Carlos Fábrega Carlos Fábrega from  Manubens Abogados  on 

Recently, a Supreme Court Judgment of June 21, 2016 has been published, which can have a great impact and impact in the field of the management of commercial facilities in Catalonia.

The controversy originates with the approval of a modification of the consolidated urban network (TUC, hereinafter referred to as Mataró) (approved in March 2011), which left the MATARÓ PARK Shopping Center outside the TUC, making it impossible to extend it Of article 9.4 of Decree-law 1/2009 on the Management of Commercial Equipment -Decree-law 1/2009, hereinafter-).

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