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Miami-Dade County to Release Finalized Plan to Address Climate Change

USA - September 2 2021 On April 22, 2021, Miami-Dade County released a draft Climate Action Strategy for public comment. The full draft of the report can be found here…

Moving Your Corporate Headquarters to Florida? Don’t Forget Your Business Incentives

USA - September 2 2021 With Florida’s pro-business climate and warm weather, the state has always been a target for corporate headquarter relocation and business expansion…

2021 Legislature Clarifies Use of Contract Deposits by Condominium Developers

USA - May 4 2021 Section 718.202 of the Florida Condominium Act sought to address the extent that condominium developers could apply contract deposits to pay costs…

Post-COVID Miami: The Changing Landscape of Commercial and Residential Development

USA - March 25 2021 Earlier this month, Bilzin Sumberg’s South Florida Redevelopment Conference engaged hundreds of real estate developers, government staff and…

Mayor Levine Cava Highlights Miami-Dade County Priorities at South Florida Redevelopment Conference

USA - March 17 2021 At the keynote session of Bilzin Sumberg’s South Florida Redevelopment Conference, newly elected Miami-Dade Mayor, Daniella Levine Cava, shared her…

Counties Beware: Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down Charter Amendment Implementing Transportation Tax

USA - March 2 2021 In a case that should serve as a warning to all Florida counties, the Florida Supreme Court recently struck down a voter-approved Hillsborough County…

Exciting Developments in Uncertain Times: What’s in Store for Real Estate in South Florida

USA - February 8 2021 Observers of the South Florida real estate industry don’t go very long without seeing headlines about Miami’s hot commercial real estate market…

Unanswered Questions on the Corporate Transparency Act

USA - January 29 2021 The National Defense Authorization Act for 2021 enacted on January 1, 2021 contains Title LXI, the Corporate Transparency Act (“Act”). It institutes…

Corporate Transparency Act: New Federal Reporting Requirements Affecting Legal Entities Frequently Used in the Business Community

USA - January 21 2021 The National Defense Authorization Act for 2021 was enacted on January 1, 2021. While this Bill appears to apply only to the Defense Department…

Changes to Circuit Court Appellate Jurisdiction

USA - January 7 2021 In its last session, the Florida Legislature passed a law that changes the appellate jurisdiction of Florida’s circuit courts and District Courts of…