For over 50 years, ICSC+U.S. LAW has been a must-attend event for legal practitioners in the Marketplaces Industry. On October 27, GT Shareholders Michelle Gambino and Howard Jeruchimowitz spoke on panels about legal issues in retail leases.
Michelle Gambino, co-chair of GT’s Real Estate Litigation Practice, spoke on a panel titled “Default Clauses: What to Add, What to Strike and How to Avoid Litigation Over the Words You Used.” The panel discussed the pitfalls of damage clauses and minimizing litigation risk.
Howard Jeruchimowitz presented on a panel about the post-COVID lease drafting and litigation landscape regarding force majeure. His presentation, titled “It’s The End Of The World As We Know It: But You Still Have To Pay Rent And Lessons Learned,” covered language adjustments for landlords and tenants and U.S. courts’ treatment of force majeure, including how that could change in the wake of the pandemic.
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