

Leasing Strategies for Utilities, Trash, and Interruptions
Utilities, trash, and utility interruptions are three relatively straightforward topics, but they are important to understand because of...


How to Analyze a Lease's Permitted Use Section
The permitted use section in a lease will state the specific things for which tenant can use the premises. An office landlord likely...


Note to Athletes: It Matters If You Don’t Respect the Rules
Three recent sports law matters help prove an important point affecting all athletes: if the athlete does not cooperate in the sport’s...


Leasing 101, Part 9: Term Length and Alternatives
The length of the lease term is a business decision that needs to be negotiated with the landlord, reviewed with the broker, and analyzed...


National Ski & Snowboard Retailers Association Publishes Firm Article
The National Ski & Snowboard Retailers Association recently published this article by Jamie Moorhead. For more information, please see...


Drafting Purchase Contracts: Make Sure Your Due Diligence Period Is Long Enough
A good purchase and sale contract is like a road map for the real estate transaction. It will articulate the business terms clearly and...


Can the Cubs Win the Real Estate Negotiation Game?
This article appeared last week in my Sports, Business & the Law column in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. Here is the link to the...