Lenders come in all shapes and sizes. When parties want to borrow money to buy and/or develop real property, they can borrow from a variety of financial institutions, or they can see if the seller of the property will “carry the note” – that is, take payments over time. Property sellers become lenders the moment [...]

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Tim Anderson on October 26th, 2009

Recently the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its final version of the updated Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. The updated Guides become effective on December 1, 2009.
The Guides set forth the general principles that the FTC uses to evaluate endorsements and testimonials. In any action to enforce the requirements of [...]

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Marianne Sorensen on October 21st, 2009

Tim Anderson and Marianne Sorensen, together with their spouses and 130+ members of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, recently visited the People’s Republic of China.
From a post by Lane Beattie, President of the Salt Lake Chamber:
The people were welcoming and friendly to our group. We were there long enough to get a real sense [...]

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admin on October 21st, 2009

Jones Waldo attorney Mike O’Brien’s involvement in the Salt Lake Tribune’s efforts to obtain records concerning Brian David Mitchell has been noted in articles published by The Washington Post and New York Times:
Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/20/AR2009102003206.html
New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/10/20/us/AP-US-Elizabeth-Smart.html

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Marianne Sorensen on October 21st, 2009

The U.S. Commercial Service reports that its clients have seen an increased number of unsolicited buyer requests from China, many of which turn out to be scams. Here are some characteristics that should cause suspicion and careful due diligence:

You were contacted via the web by a Chinese company, unsolicited
The Chinese company expresses interest in buying [...]

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admin on October 21st, 2009

According to data provided by the World Trade Center, Utah in 2008 exported over $550 million of goods and services to the People’s Republic of China. This outbound trade to China is growing and will become much more profitable for Utah companies due to the emerging Chinese middle (consumer) class. Attached is a graph showing  the tremendous growth [...]

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admin on October 21st, 2009

Tim Anderson has recently been appointed to the Board of Directors of University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics – which include the University Hospital, the Huntsman Cancer Institute and Hospital, the Moran Eye Center, The University Orthopedic Center and the system of local clinics and patient services situated at various locations around the State of Utah.  [...]

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