Koen De Puydt heads the Real Estate law and public law department and is responsible for all real estate/ construction law and intellectual property matters. Koen De Puydt graduated in 1998 with a degree in Communication Sciences (VUB), while he worked for the independent music magazine RifRaf as a journalist. After his studies, he continued […]
Read moreThe Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held earlier this week that the CDC is unlikely to prevail on the merits and therefore a ruling from the Western District of Tennessee holding that the federal eviction moratorium “is ultra vires; and is unenforceable in the Western District of Tennessee” would not be stayed pending appeal. The ruling is a serious […]
Posted: 4 Mar 2021 As those of us know that work in the construction industry, disputes between the various parties involved in any construction project are a common feature, whatever the size of the project. Dealing with disputes will inevitably be a time consuming and costly process and one that parties seek to avoid when drafting […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Justine Brazil of Spencer West. Justine has joined IR as our exclusive Construction Law member in England. Justine has 20 years’ experience advising businesses in the construction, projects, housing management, energy services, facilities management and environmental industries. In addition to core construction […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jonathan More of Spencer West. Jonathan has joined IR as our exclusive Construction Law Member in England. Jonathan qualified as a lawyer in 1998. His career has seen him work in private practice in both Scotland and England, and as an […]
Recently, the team at Loren & Kean Law assisted a client with a successful protest of a county bid award to another bidder. After the county reviewed our protest, it deemed the lowest-bidder’s bid non-responsive and issued a revised award to our client. Putting together the protest required a fast response and collaboration with our […]
ditor’s Note: In a new white paper and companion infographic, Manatt Health addresses ten health care imperatives that we believe are critical for improving the health care system and achieving health equity. The paper shares our point of view on the strategies and actions needed to advance health care in our country—measures that will be […]
In September 2018, California enacted the Pharmaceutical and Sharps Waste Stewardship law, which requires covered entities to provide for the safe and convenient collection, transportation and disposal of “covered drugs” (which includes both prescription and over-the-counter drugs sold or dispensed in California) and home-generated sharps waste (which includes hypodermic needles, lancets and other such items sold […]
On February 25, 2021, the California Supreme Court issued its opinion in Donohue v. AMN Services, LLC, holding that (1) employers cannot round time punches in the meal period context, and (2) time records showing noncompliant meal periods raise a rebuttable presumption of meal period violations at the summary judgment stage. AMN used an electronic timekeeping […]
Loren & Kean Law, our exclusive Construction Law Member in US – Florida, are pleased to announce the addition of Real Estate to their IR Global membership. This new position adds further strength to their membership and offers support for fellow members in the area. If you have a requirement in this area, please get in […]
Loren & Kean Law, our exclusive Construction Law Member in US – Florida, are pleased to announce the addition of Real Estate to their IR Global membership. This new position adds further strength to their membership and offers support for fellow members in the area. If you have a requirement in this area, please get in […]
A construction lien is a strong tool to ensure payment for contractors. Many contractors do not know the difference between liens on an entire property (fee simple, in legal terms) and a lien on a tenant’s lease. If you perform work for tenants, this is an important newsletter for you. In a recent case, our […]
