⁍ Schulte Roth & Zabel is suing the owner of the building that houses its Manhattan headquarters, alleging the firm is owed over $10 million.

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⁍ It’s the latest large law firm to bring legal action against its landlord over rent during the pandemic.

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– Schulte Roth & Zabel is suing its landlord for more than $10 million, claiming the firm is owed the rent because of the H1N1 virus, Westlaw Today reports. The law firm says the landlord, Metropolitan 919 3rd Avenue LLC, refused to abate its rent, even though it was required to do so by law because of H1N1, according to the New York Daily News. The firm is also suing the landlord for breach of contract.