IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Allan Slagel of Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP. Allan has joined IR as our exclusive Employment Law Member in Illinois, USA. With more than 400 attorneys, Taft has offices in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus and Dayton, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; Covington, […]
When something breaks in a commercial space, who is obligated to make the repair? Absent a covenant in a lease obligating the landlord to make repairs, a landlord generally has no obligation to repair the leased premises, unless the landlord has actual knowledge of a defect at the time of entering into the lease and […]
Commercial Real Estate Closings Anyone who thinks closing a commercial real estate transaction is a clean, easy, stress-free undertaking has never closed a commercial real estate transaction. Expect the unexpected, and be prepared to deal with it. I may not charm your socks off with industry gossip, sports-talk or movie quotes, but give me a […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Mark O’Brien of Chicago M&A Advisors, Inc. Mark has joined IR as our exclusive Business Advisory Services member in US – Illinois Mark O’Brien brings over 20 years of hand-on business leadership experience gained as a 3rd generation entrepreneurial owner of a […]
RESALE DISCLOSURE CHALLENGES – When the Commercial Condominium Association is “Inactive” Section 18.3 of the Illinois Condominium Property Act provides that a unit owners’ association will be responsible for the overall administration of the property through its duly elected board of managers. 765 ILCS 605/18.3. Section 19 of the Illinois Condominium Property Act sets forth […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Michael S. Roberts of Roberts McGivney Zagotta LLC. Michael has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Law member in US-Illinois. Michael S. Roberts is a principal and founder of Roberts McGivney Zagotta LLC. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Sherwin A. Brook, CPAof BrookWeiner L.L.C. Sherwin has joined IR as our exclusive Accounting Services member in US – Illinois For more than 50 years, the diverse team of professionals at BrookWeiner has been helping their clients achieve their financial goals. BrookWeiner LLC has […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Kymn Harp of Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd. Kymn has joined IR as our exclusive Real Estate member in US- Illinois. Kymn Harp is a recognized thought leader and resourceful advocate for commercial real estate investment and development throughout the continental USA. Kymn is […]
Are you planning to purchase, finance, develop or redevelop any of the following types of commercial real estate in the USA? Shopping Center Office building Large Multifamily/Apartments/Condominium Project Sports and/or Entertainment Venue Mixed-Use Commercial-Residential-Office Parking Lot/Parking Garage Retail Store Lifestyle or Enclosed Mall Restaurant/Banquet Facility Intermodal logistics/distribution facility Medical Building Gas Station Manufacturing facility Pharmacy […]
If lawyers in Detroit’s bankruptcy case want to get paid, they need the blessing of Chicago attorney Robert Fishman. An army of lawyers, auditors and consultants has swarmed Detroit for 16 months, generating paperwork and arguments and billing more than $140 million in negotiating the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. Now they want to […]
While many foreign companies believe that China represents an exceptional business opportunity, concerns over patent, trademark, and copyright protection have long been viewed as a barrier to moving forward. While knock-off and copy-cat products originate in many countries, China was for years — and still is — considered the most flagrant offender. In a private conversation with the Technical Services […]
The new Trademark Law was passed on August 30, 2013, to take effect on May 1, 2014, after nearly 10 years of revisions and several rounds of public comment. China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress made a hearty attempt to outline ways to streamline trademark registration processing, afford greater protection for trademark owners […]