Law360 Real Estate Authority: Real Estate Authority Commercial /real-estate-authority/commercial?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Real Estate Authority Commercial Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:15:46 +0000 Ex-Staff Hits Sonder Hotel Co. With Suit Following Ch. 7 Filing /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412208?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412208 A former employee of Sonder Holdings Inc. on Monday slapped the company with a class action suit alleging it failed to give staff fair warning of mass layoffs shortly before it entered Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 20:43:14 +0000 UConn Health Poised To Buy Hospital In $35M Ch. 11 Deal /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412189?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412189 Bankrupt for-profit hospital operator Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. on Monday sought approval for the $35 million sale of Waterbury Hospital in Connecticut to two UConn Health units under a stalking horse bid package filed in early November. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 19:43:20 +0000 Ky. Fights To Keep Its RealPage Battle In Play /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411561?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411561 Kentucky pushed back against several landlords' bid to escape an antitrust suit naming them alongside property management software company RealPage Inc., arguing in federal court that it provided direct evidence supporting its allegation of a conspiracy between the parties. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:57:19 +0000 2 Firms Guide Booz Allen's Va. HQ Lease Deals /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412106?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412106 Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence technology company Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. will move its headquarters to two Reston, Virginia, trophy office towers owned by Comstock Companies after signing lease deals guided by Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP and Hogan Lovells, according to a Monday statement. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:00:09 +0000 Katten Muchin Rosenman Guides $125M Midtown Office Loan /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411821 Peter "PJ" Doyle, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, advised on a mortgage for an office building in midtown Manhattan. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:16:08 +0000 EDF, OpCore Plan $4.6B Data Center To Boost AI In France /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412104?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2412104 French government-owned energy giant EDF and OpCore — a joint venture between telecommunications company Iliad Group and private equity shop InfraVia Capital Partners — plan to redevelop a former power plant in the Paris metropolitan area into a €4 billion ($4.6 billion) data center, they said Monday. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:29:25 +0000 Debevoise-Led JV Raises $430M For Life Sciences Fund /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411879?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411879 Breakthrough Properties, a joint venture between Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital that is advised by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, raked in $430 million for the first close of its second fund for life sciences real estate deals, according to an announcement Monday. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:10:28 +0000 11th Circ. Says Fla. County Owes For Closing Private Beaches /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411864?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411864 The Eleventh Circuit ruled on Monday that a Florida county enforcing its COVID-19 restrictions for accessing private beaches counted as taking private properties without just compensation under the Fifth Amendment. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:42:57 +0000 Texas AG Seeks Pause On Foreign Land Ownership Ban Suit /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411900?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411900 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton urged a federal judge to pause a lawsuit from three Chinese nationals over a policy preventing citizens of the country from buying land in Texas, arguing the case hinges on an expected Fifth Circuit decision in another challenge to the law. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:28:39 +0000 Del. Pushes County Property Tax Payment Deadline To Dec. 31 /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411970?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411970 Delaware extended a tax payment deadline for New Castle County property owners until the end of the year under a bill signed by the governor. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 07:46:44 +0000 Ashurst, Perkins Coie To Form $2.7B Giant In US-UK Deal /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2410581?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2410581 The U.K.'s Ashurst LLP and U.S.-based Perkins Coie LLP said Monday that they have agreed to merge to form a new firm with combined revenue of $2.7 billion, the latest in a string of transatlantic law firm tie-ups. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:50:31 +0000 Tendit, Ex-CEO Settle Rent Dispute Lawsuit /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411546?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411546 A facility services company and its former CEO reached a settlement that "reflects no admission of liability by any party" last month to resolve a lawsuit between the two in which the company said the former executive increased the company's rent with her real estate business before resigning. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:58:37 +0000 Texas Justices Wall Off Shareholder Claims Against 3rd Party /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411329?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411329 The Texas Supreme Court found that individual shareholders have no right to bring direct claims against an outside party that has an agreement with the shareholders' company, saying Friday that they instead must file suit on behalf of the company they hold ownership in. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:17:54 +0000 Judge Orders Mediation In CCA Construction Ch. 11 Case /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411358?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411358 A New Jersey bankruptcy judge ordered Chinese state-owned construction firm CCA Construction to engage in mediation with BML Properties, the developer of the Baha Mar resort in the Bahamas, as BML seeks to enforce a $1.7 billion judgment it obtained against CCA and affiliates last year. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:34:12 +0000 Calif. Properties Off-Limits For Now In $300M Award Fight /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411405?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411405 A New York federal judge won't allow a group of companies to take over two multimillion-dollar Napa Valley, California, properties in their bid to enforce a more than $300 million arbitral award in their dispute with fellow shareholders of a Latin American telecommunications company. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:17:46 +0000 Del. Lawmakers OK Pushing County's Property Tax Deadline /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411529?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411529 Delaware would extend a tax payment deadline for New Castle County property owners until the end of the year under a bill unanimously approved by state lawmakers and headed to the governor. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:23:48 +0000 Smith Anderson Adds Fox Rothschild Land Use Duo /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2406810?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2406810 Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell & Jernigan LLP has welcomed land use duo Robin Tatum as partner and Catherine Hill as counsel, expanding the firm's land use practice in its office in Raleigh, North Carolina, where it is based. The lawyers, who are joined by paralegal Amanda Ball, arrive from Fox Rothschild LLP. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:11:33 +0000 Blackstone Ponies Up $1.2B For W.Va. Power Plant Build /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2410670?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2410670 Blackstone Energy Transition Partners announced Thursday that it will invest $1.2 billion to build a 600-megawatt power generation plant in Harrison County, West Virginia, amid a spate of investment into the energy infrastructure needed to feed data center power demands. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:43:27 +0000 Fla. Court Nixes $120K Fee Award In Soured Real Estate Deal /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411477?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411477 A Florida appeals court on Friday reversed an award of $120,000 in attorney fees for the business partner of a real estate lawyer after an agreement to buy and operate an Orlando office building fell apart. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:06:31 +0000 6 Firms Guide Warburg Pincus-Led $1.4B ECN Capital Buyout /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411179?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/commercial/articles/2411179 Toronto-based ECN Capital Corp. announced that it has agreed to be taken private by an investor group led by Warburg Pincus, in an all-cash transaction valuing the specialty finance company at roughly 1.9 billion Canadian dollars ($1.4 billion).