In July 2020, Quinn Emanuel achieved a favorable settlement for its client Advent International in the first scheduled “Busted Deal” trial of the COVID-19 era. The week before trial, the parties reached a settlement in which...more
As borrowers and lenders grapple with a new economic landscape in the wake of COVID-19, borrowers are faced with the need to secure sufficient liquidity in the event of an extended recession that could have long-term effects...more
Recent press reports have highlighted the profound economic impact COVID-19 is having on companies both large and small around the United States—and the ramifications on commercial leases. Across the country, state and local...more
Investors in hedge funds often face several restrictions on their ability to withdraw capital from the fund. These liquidity restrictions have definite benefits, allowing hedge funds to maintain long-term investment...more
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The coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic has presented novel challenges to civil litigation. Courts across the country are struggling to balance the demands of justice and public health. Consistent with government guidance on...more
Businesses face new legal challenges as a result of the fast-paced spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). For example, as we have discussed in detail in another memorandum on the topic, businesses must consider tort...more
With the unfolding coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak labelled as a pandemic, businesses, universities, and other institutions are presented with novel challenges. From a legal perspective, the evolving situation will likely...more