ChinaIPR.com is published by Mark Allen Cohen, a Visiting Professor of Law at Fordham Law School in New York City. The blog aims to provide access to information, news and events related to IP development in China.
This article reviews U.S.-China Rule of Law Initiative, the prospects for legal reform in China, and the appropriate role of foreign entities.
The purpose of this InfoPAK is to assist corporate counsel in understanding and making decisions about the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and global anti-corruption law. Included is a summary of the Act, the role of the various government agencies, enforcement trends, and a discussion of steps companies can take to mitigate risk and fulfill their obligations under the Act. <p><b>Also included is a summary of anti-corruption laws in: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia, Singapore, and Thailand.</b></p>
Brief review of the law related to endowments in Brazil. Includes guidance on adjusting an organization's bylaws to incorporate the endowment.
An analysis of draft rules regarding the lease of port terminals in the cities of Santos and Belem, Brazil as well as the "rebalance" of existing port terminal lease agreements.
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This mortgage clause indicates Tenant’s acknowledgement that this Lease is subject and subordinate to any first lien mortgage or deed of trust and to all renewals, modifications, consolidations, replacements and extensions thereof.
This sample includes two real estate lease provisions. The first provision addresses subordination where the Landlord reserves the right to subject and subordinate the Lease to the lien of any first mortgage or deed of trust for the benefit of any Mortgagee. It also provides a definition for Mortgagee. The second provision requests the Landlord to deliver to the Tenant a subordination, non-disturbance and attornment agreement executed by each Mortgagee, if a Mortgage encumbers the property on the Effective Date.
This sample includes three real estate purchase provisions. The first provision addresses the requirement of Brokers. The second provision allows the Seller to take all actions reasonably requested by the Purchaser to effectuate all or any part of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement as a forward or reverse like-kind exchange for the benefit the Purchaser. The third provision addresses publicity, that the Seller is prohibited from furnishing any information regarding the Agreement or the transactions or the identity of the Purchaser to any third party.
This subordination clause indicates that this Lease is subject and subordinate to any mortgage or deed of trust which may now exist or be placed upon the property. It also includes the timelines and procedures for the Tenant and Landlord, if any mortgage or deed of trust is foreclosed, or a conveyance in lieu of foreclosure is made.