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On February 17, 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Act").

With President Obama's signing of the Stimulus Bill on February 17, 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has become law. An initial review of the final text of the law reveals financial and tax incentives for the development of energy resources, including incentives for the further development of transmission facilities and wind, solar, and geothermal projects.

The Treasury Department has announced three programs under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act passed by Congress on Oct. 3, 2008.

On more than one occasion, clients have described the creation of mortgage-backed securities not as a delegation of authority by one party to another, but rather as a "coming to the table" by the issuer, master servicer, special servicer and trustee to assume discrete roles.

Investment committees of nonprofit corporations will feel the effects of the evolving market conditions.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) December 30, 2008 report on mark-to-market accounting undoubtedly disappointed fair value opponents and reassured its defenders.

The USPTO has released its latest economic impact report on IP-intensive industries, announced a new community engagement office in North Carolina, and issued several administrative updates including relief for Japanese applicants affected by a severe earthquake. The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has also designated new precedential and informative decisions addressing obviousness-type double patenting and Markush groupings.

The United States is finally beginning to re-engage with its trading partners on the Pacific Rim after the disastrous withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement in 2016.

Although the consensus is that real estate will continue to suffer a persistent downturn, one area that remains a bright spot is higher education.

Seigfreid Bingham has been involved in several community, marketing, client-focused, and business development initiatives during Quarter 1 (January 2025-March 2025).

Investigated product: The vinyl chloride monomer homopolymer obtained by the process of suspension polymerization, commonly known as PVC suspension, PVC suspension resin or simply PVC.

The proposals under Pillar One and Pillar Two represent an ambitious attempt to transform the international tax system.

In times of economic uncertainty, clarity becomes a competitive advantage. For most Americans, their home is not only their sanctuary — it's their largest financial asset.

The Office of Financial Research ("OFR") asserted that "severe adverse outcomes in the U.K. from 'Brexit' could pose a risk to U.S. financial stability." In its biannual report, titled the Financial Stability Monitor...

In Goodwin Procter’s November 2008 Real Estate Capital Markets Advisor, we presented thoughts on the then current economic environment relating to the commercial real estate industry, focusing principally on mortgage debt.

How long do you think the recession or downturn will last? How deep will it be? We surveyed 3,000 executives around the world for the AlixPartners Disruption Index survey; 13%...

On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the stimulus bill formally titled the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (“ARRA”).

On Monday, November 17, 2008, the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”) released its Capital Purchase Program (“CPP”) term sheet for privately held and thinly traded financial institutions and a separate “FAQ sheet” that provides further information about Treasury’s CPP for private banks.