Winning on Appeal: How the Right Standard of Review Can Help You
Losing a case at trial does not always mean the fight is over. In many situations, the outcome of an appeal can come down to…
Why Arbitration Is Becoming the Preferred Dispute Strategy for Businesses in 2026 (And Its Biggest Pitfalls)
May 14, 2026
Why Arbitration Is Becoming the Preferred Dispute Strategy for Businesses in 2026 (And Its Biggest Pitfalls)
Business disputes are becoming more expensive, more time-consuming, and more disruptive than ever before. Because of that, more Florida businesses are turning to arbitration instead…
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property Rights in a Shareholder Dispute with Former Partners
May 13, 2026
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property Rights in a Shareholder Dispute with Former Partners
Building a business with partners can feel exciting in the beginning. Everyone is aligned, growth is happening, and the future looks promising. But when relationships…
Ayala Law Files Lawsuit Alleging Withheld Real Estate Commissions and Business Interference
May 12, 2026
Ayala Law Files Lawsuit Alleging Withheld Real Estate Commissions and Business Interference
We recently filed a lawsuit in South Florida involving allegations of unpaid real estate commissions, business interference, and improper handling of funds connected to multiple…
Distressed Property Opportunities in 2026: The Legal Risks Smart Investors Are Paying Attention To
May 11, 2026
Distressed Property Opportunities in 2026: The Legal Risks Smart Investors Are Paying Attention To
The distressed property market is heating up again heading into 2026. Across Florida and the rest of the country, investors are watching commercial buildings, apartment…
Raising Capital in a Tight Market: Legal Mistakes That Kill Deals
If you’re trying to raise capital right now, you already feel it—investors are more cautious, deals are taking longer, and the margin for error is…
Why Construction Contracts Should Address Force Majeure and Other Unforeseen Events
If you’ve been involved in a construction project in Florida, you already know how quickly things can go sideways. One week, everything is moving on…
Why Banks Require Enforceability Opinions Before Funding Major Deals
If you’ve ever been involved in a large business transaction, whether it’s a commercial real estate deal, a business acquisition, or a major financing, you…
Ayala Secures Major Win in Wire Fraud Arbitration Case
We recently achieved a significant victory in a non-binding arbitration proceeding within a wire-fraud case brought on behalf of our clients–homebuyers who lost tens of…
How a Shareholder Derivative Action Can Save Your Business From Corporate Mismanagement
If you’re a shareholder in a company and something feels off, money missing, leadership making reckless decisions, or a partner acting in their own interest…
Ayala Law Secures $366K Judgment in Breach of Contract and Equipment Loss Case
We’re proud to share a recent update on a case handled by our attorneys Ryan Sawal and Eion Oosterbaan, in which we successfully obtained a…
Strategic Arbitration Planning: How South American Investors Can Use U.S.-Seated Arbitration to Their Advantage
April 30, 2026
Strategic Arbitration Planning: How South American Investors Can Use U.S.-Seated Arbitration to Their Advantage
If you’re a South American investor doing business with U.S. companies, or even considering it, you’ve probably thought about contracts, risk, and what happens if…
How UCC Filings Affect Commercial Real Estate Transactions and Closings
If you’re buying, selling, or financing commercial real estate in Florida, there’s a good chance someone has mentioned “UCC filings” at some point — and…
Major Win: Ayala Law Secures $500K Settlement Against Global Healthcare Manufacturer
We recently secured a full settlement between our client and a global healthcare manufacturer, through which our client will receive a benefit of approximately $500,000…
Our Law Clerks Step Away to Take the Florida Bar Exam: Wishing Them the Best
We’re proud to share that three of our law clerks are stepping away to prepare for the Summer 2026 Florida Bar Exam. It’s a big…
Buying Into an LLC? The Operating Agreement Can Matter More Than the Purchase Agreement
April 23, 2026
Buying Into an LLC? The Operating Agreement Can Matter More Than the Purchase Agreement
If you’re buying into an LLC, your focus is probably on the deal itself, the price, the percentage, and the opportunity in front of you.…
