Topic
Lockdowns
135 published works
The Right Coast
Florida vs. California State COVID Data Proves Lockdowns Don’t Work OutKick
As a result, the California unemployment rate is 9.3%, and the COVID death rate per a million residents is 1,413.Meanwhile, Florida hasn t shut down at all, at least not…
Real Estate Legal Update
COVID-19 Legislation in Germany
By Dr. Martin Meißner, Dr. Etienne Richthammer, Dr. René Lochmann, LL.M., Harald Francisco Heller, Cihangir Agdemir, Dr. Sarah Tanasescu-Helml, Frederik Laux, Marie-Ann Dey
Tenancy agreements are determined by the landlord handing over the rented property to the tenant – and the tenant paying rent for it. If the tenant is in arrears with…
The Right Coast
The Town That Didn t Lock Down Reason.com
Johnson made the decision to defy Newsom's shutdown order and keep her business open. She wasn't the only one. Across California, the reaction to the governor's order was swift and negative.…
Real Bankruptcy Intel
Opinion of Interest – In re Cinemex: COVID or Not, Parties Still Bound by Lease Terms
By Alexander F. Berk, Aaron Gavant, Sean T. Scott
In a recent opinion issued in the Cinemex theater bankruptcy cases, In re Cinemex USA Real Estate Holdings, Inc., Case No. 20-14695-BKC-LMI, 2021 WL 564486 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. Jan. 27,…
The Massachusetts Real Estate Law Blog
Frustration of Purpose: Judge Rules Newbury Street Cafe’s Rent Excused During Covid-19 Shutdown
One of the First Reported Court Rulings Addressing Whether Business Can Be Legally Excused From Paying Rent While Subject to Government Covid-19 Shutdown As the Boston Globe reported this week,…
The Right Coast
Why is the Netherlands rioting over COVID?
Last week, as the more contagious coronavirus variant began to spread within the Netherlands, the government announced a strict lockdown, including a nighttime curfew between 9 p.m. and 4:30 a.m.…
Canadian Labour and Employment Law
Ontario Declares Second State of Emergency and Announces New Public Health Restrictions
By Andrew Shaw, Alessandra Fusco, Ajanthana Anandarajah
On January 12, 2021, the Government of Ontario declared a second state of emergency under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, the government issued…
The Right Coast
COVID Lockdowns Have No Clear Benefit vs Other Voluntary Measures, International Study Shows
new study evaluating COVID-19 responses around the world found that mandatory lockdown orders early in the pandemic did not provide significantly more benefits to slowing the spread of the disease…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
England Enters Third National Lockdown—What Are the New Rules?
On 4 January 2021, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a third national lockdown in England. The regulations allow the lockdown to continue until 31 March 2021, although the restrictions are…
Law Times News
Religious groups organizing Charter challenges to latest Stage One COVID lockdown
So far, courts deferring to public health orders due to the severity of the pandemic, says lawyer