Real Assets are supposed to generate cash, yet in many sectors this is no longer the case. Please join us on Monday April 13, 2020, at 12:30pm ET / 9:30 am PT for the first in a webinar series addressing some of the most pressing challenges currently affecting investors, lenders…
New Small Business Administration (SBA) guidance implementing the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) confirms that a somewhat narrower set of affiliation principles now applies to SBA loan programs, including the PPP. In “COVID-19 Relief: SBA Issues Regulations & Guidance on the Payroll Protection Program,” colleagues David B. Dixon, John E. Jensen and Steven…
The coronavirus pandemic is resulting in a wave of forbearances and workouts. A frequent first step is the pre-negotiation agreement. In “Distressed Real Estate During the Pandemic: The Importance of Pre-Negotiation Agreements for Borrowers and Lenders,” colleague Caroline A. Harcourt addresses that a good PNA should be quickly negotiated but…
In January, the EU launched itself into the new decade with the unveiling of its Green Deal: an extensive plan of ambitious climate targets and reforms culminating in a carbon neutral Europe by 2050. There have been debates about the details of the plan particularly among the developers of carbon…
By executive order, Georgia Governor Kemp issued a statewide 10-day shelter-in-place order, from April 3, 2020, to April 13, 2020. In “Georgia Orders Residents and Visitors to Shelter in Place,” colleagues Amanda G. Halter, Robert A. James and Nicole Steinberg discuss address that other than “critical infrastructure,” other businesses are limited to…
Please join us today, April 8, 2020, for an Industry Insights webinar series designed to help clients spot issues, mitigate risk and navigate challenges specific to their industry. During this webinar Anna Graves, Carrie Bonnington and Paula Weber will discuss the restaurant, food & beverage industry with a focus on helping…
Although the majority of states across the country have issued statewide Shelter-in-Place or Stay-Home orders, Texas has demurred, initially altogether, deferring to counties and cities to use their own executive authorities as they deemed necessary, and then coming along in substance while eschewing the “stay-home order” characterization. In “Texas: State…
Following declarations of emergency and actions in the counties surrounding Birmingham, the Alabama State Health Officer determined that further social distancing measures are necessary on a statewide basis to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In “Alabama Issues Statewide Stay-at-Home Order,” colleagues Robert A. James, Amanda G. Halter discuss how the The…
The CARES Act provides $350 billion for small business Paycheck Protection Loans and an additional $10 billion for the existing Economic Injury Disaster Loan program. Colleague David Miller describes the new Paycheck Protection Loan Program and the existing Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program below. These are complex programs, with regulations…
Please join us today, April 7, 2020, at Noon ET / 9:00am PT for an Industry Insights webinar series designed to help clients spot issues, mitigate risk and navigate challenges specific to their industry. During this webinar Christian Salaman, David Klein and Paul Shapses will discuss the hotel and hospitality industry with…
