With unsurpassed expertise, Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP attorneys are frequently called upon to comment on business, financial, political and legal developments around the world as well as on the implications of big deals, noteworthy cases, community news, and proposed legislation.
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Franchise Disclosure Document Gets a New LookJuly 2019 | By: David T. Azrin, Esq. | GDB 2019 Summer Newsletter
In May 2019, the association of state franchise regulators (known as the North American Securities Administrators Association, or NASAA), issued new rules, effective January 2020, which require franchisors to provide additional written warnings to people considering buying a franchise.
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New Tenant Protection Legislation May Also Impact Cooperatives and CondominiumsJuly 2019 | By: David L. Berkey| GDB 2019 Summer Newsletter
The New York State Legislature in June enacted tenant protection legislation, titled The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019, that significantly changes New York’s rent laws and impacts the City’s many cooperatives and condominiums.
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Q&A: Stock Certificate ProblemApril 2019 | The Cooperator
In the April issue of The Cooperator, GDB partner Marc J. Luxemburg answers a coop board member's question regarding a shareholder's stock certificates in the coop.
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A Bigger Role for the Board SecretaryMarch 2019 | Habitat Magazine
GDB attorneys Peter R. Massa and David L. Berkey are both quoted in this Habitat Magazine article on NYC's new conflict of interest law requiring board secretaries to keep detailed records on contracts.
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VIDEO: Legal Game Changers for Boards: Conflict of InterestFall 2018 | Habitat Magazine
David L. Berkey, Esq., head of GDB's Coop and Condo Law Practice, opining on conflicts of interests for boards
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Insurance for Coops2/2018 | Habitat Magazine: David L. Berkey, Esq.
Senior partner and head of GDB's Cooperative and Condominium Law practice, David L. Berkey, discusses issues related to coops and insurance.