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Water is the Most Important ESG Factor

Green Building Law Update

I am excited to be presenting a fast paced and fun one hour virtual program, “ESG an Emergent and Fast Growing Area of the Law” for the Maryland State Bar Association, and Not just for lawyers, on December 14, 2021 at noon. Register today for the live virtual program. Potable water use reduction may be the most important ESG factor.

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Don’t Settle Your Construction Dispute Without Checking with the (Insurance) Man

Best Practices Construction Law

Well, in a recent construction dispute in Maryland, “the Man” was the owner’s insurance company. The project involved the construction of the $900m Gaylord hotel and convention center in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Best Practices Case Law Legal Trends gaylord national insurance disputes perini building turner constructon'

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The First Green Building Litigation. The Rest of the Story.

Green Building Law Update

Shaw Development, LLC, in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Somerset County, case no. Million, 23 unit luxury condominium and restaurant project in Crisfield, Maryland, called Captain’s Galley and substantially completed in 2006. That green building tax credit was monetized and sold to 5 Maryland taxpayers.

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The First Green Building Litigation. The Rest of the Story.

Green Building Law Update

Shaw Development, LLC, in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Somerset County, case no. Million, 23 unit luxury condominium and restaurant project in Crisfield, Maryland, called Captain’s Galley and substantially completed in 2006. That green building tax credit was monetized and sold to 5 Maryland taxpayers.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARYLAND – updated for 2014. Maryland Resources for Business. Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Programs. Maryland Venture Fund: A state-funded seed and early-stage equity fund; an evergreen fund that receives annual allocations from the Maryland State Legislature.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FOREIGN TRADE ZONES (FTZs): Secured areas legally outside of U.S. The private sector participant finances 50 percent of the project cost and takes a first lien on assets pledged as collateral. The SBA takes a second lien on assets and finances up to 40 percent of the project cost, up to $1 million in some cases.

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