Taft partner Kiamesha Colom presented at the ICSC + U.S. Law Conference on Oct. 27. Her session titled “Lease Guaranties” included a discussion of the basics of what a lease guaranty is, the varying types, and why a landlord should require one. In addition, Colom reviewed a form of lease guaranty and discussed the formation and the court’s interpretation of the language within a guaranty and potential issues.

Colom serves as the Real Estate practice group lead for the Indianapolis office. She focuses her practice in the areas of real estate transactions (acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, sale leaseback transactions, and real estate municipality work), real estate lending and commercial finance transactions, and related business transactions.