WOMEN IN LEASING PICKING UP STEAM

Leasing

The Annual Meeting this fall will mark our third Women in Leasing (WIL) roundtable. We will join together from 12noon to 1:30 p.m. on October 17, 2024. The roundtable is a lively event with a lot of energy particularly after having met virtually for an entire year...

Greedy Dealers Pound New York Auto Leasing Brokers

Leasing, Regulations

(As published in Leasing News on June 12, 2024) For the past six years I have represented the New York Automobile Leasing Brokers Association as an attorney and registered lobbyist in a fight to stave off the push by the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association...

Women in Leasing Going Strong!!!

Leasing, Transportation Industry

(As first published in nvla LeaseWire) It has been a terrific year for NVLA’s Women in Leasing. After a high energy kickoff at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Tucson, we agreed to meet online and settled into a bi-monthly format. This past May we agreed to form a Women in...

New York Bill to Put Vehicle Brokers and Independent Leasing Companies Out of Business

Leasing, Regulations

As first published in Leasing News on 6.30.23:  For the fifth year in a row this February, a bill was introduced in the New York State Assembly with the intent of putting vehicle brokers and independent leasing companies out of business. Over the last 5 years, various...

Women In Leasing Roundtable: Feedback and Takeaways

Leasing

By Sloan Schickler, Esq. On October 13, 2022, we convened the first Women in Leasing Roundtable during the NVLA Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona. The event was a great hit. It was well attended, bringing together most of the women who were at the conference. The...

UPDATE: Motor Vehicle Dealers License Requirement

Leasing, Regulations

Last spring, we reported on proposed legislation in New York that will require all motor vehicle lessors to obtain a dealer’s license in order to legally lease vehicles in the State of New York. While this legislation does not have the headline appeal of mask...