Although different in some important respects and rapidly evolving, the global pandemic shares many of the characteristics of other broadscale crisis situations that prior boards of directors have confronted and managed...more
3/24/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Customers ,
Cybersecurity ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Financial Distress ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Shareholders ,
Sick Employees ,
Supply Chain
As health organizations and governments around the world work to contain the coronavirus (COVID-19), businesses should be mindful of the various ways the virus may impact their operations and employees. The wide range of...more
3/5/2020
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Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Business Interruption ,
Capital Markets ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Commercial Contracts ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Cybersecurity ,
Derivatives ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employment Policies ,
Equity Securities ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Global Economy ,
Leveraged Finance ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
OSHA ,
Popular ,
Public Health ,
Public Safety ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Litigation ,
Supply Chain ,
Virtual Meetings
The outbreak of coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) is reportedly impacting global manufacturing, transportation and cross-border supply chains underpinning many aspects of international trade and commerce. Some companies...more
2/26/2020
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Commercial Contracts ,
Commercial General Liability Policies ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Financial Contracts ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
Global Economy ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Manufacturers ,
Material Adverse Effects ,
Nonperformance ,
Notice Requirements ,
Supply Chain ,
Transportation Industry