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Sabin Center Files Amicus Brief Supporting New York City’s Motion to Appeal in Local Law 97 Case

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Glen Oaks – a 2022 lawsuit brought by a group of cooperative apartment owners – sought to invalidate Local Law 97 of 2019 , New York City’s building performance standard aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the City’s largest buildings. City of New York v. 2305-07 Third Ave. , LLC, 35 N.Y.S.3d Codes R. & & Regs.

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An Introduction to the Divorce Process in California

Chugh LLP

It can be legally complex, and emotionally difficult. terminology Under California law, a divorce is called a dissolution of marriage and alimony is called spousal support. There is a legally mandated waiting period of six months between the filing of the petition and the time the judgment is rendered.

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The Clean Energy Investment Tax Credit (ITC): Direct Pay Claimants’ Race Against Time

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If they can’t, they won’t be able to claim the ITC, even though it is notionally available until 2032. This means that local governments and other nontaxpayers wanting to claim the ITC will be required to comply with domestic content requirements starting in 2026. There is a statutory waiver for instances where U.S.-produced

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What is the Solicitors Qualifying Exam?

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This applies to law and law-graduates, apprentices, and overseas lawyers. This will help to maintain public confidence in legal professionals. The SQE exams are divided into two stages: Stage 1 – the functioning legal knowledge assessment. Stage 2 – the practical legal skills assessment. The new system.

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