As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to disrupt markets and industries globally, businesses face significant internal and external challenges with how to identify and plan for issues caused by the outbreak. In response,...more
3/5/2020
/ Business Interruption ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Contract Negotiations ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Employment Policies ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Foreign Commerce ,
Imports ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Insurance Industry ,
Joint Statements ,
PCAOB ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Supply Chain ,
Workplace Safety
With the explosion of private credit over the last decade, it felt almost inevitable that this past year, one marked by prolonged anticipation of a global economic slowdown, would experience its share of restructuring...more
2/19/2020
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Chapter 11 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Creditors ,
Debtors-in-Possession ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Lenders ,
Medicare ,
Section 506
On May 20, 2019, in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC, 587 U.S. ___ (2019), the Supreme Court resolved an area of ongoing concern for parties to trademark licenses. The court addressed a circuit split on...more
6/12/2019
/ Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) ,
Bankruptcy Code ,
Breach of Contract ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Debtors ,
Exclusions ,
Executory Contracts ,
IP License ,
Mission Product Holdings Inc v Tempnology LLC ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
Section 365 ,
Split of Authority ,
Trademark Licenses ,
Trademarks ,
Trustees
Investors wanting to equip and position themselves to negotiate a debtor's restructuring may temporarily relinquish their ability to buy and sell securities in exchange for access to material nonpublic information ("MNPI")....more