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Read Mayer Brown's Legal Updates covering considerations and news related to the novel coronavirus (or "COVID-19") outbreak.

In recent weeks, global markets have experienced a dramatic increase in volatility in reaction to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The National Futures Association (NFA), the US derivatives self-regulatory organization, has coordinated with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ...

Charitable institutions and not-for-profit entities (NFPs) are particularly vulnerable to financial distress because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ropes & Gray's litigation & enforcement practice group is actively monitoring developments in mortgage-backed securities ("MBS") litigation in the wake of COVID-19.

Like our clients, Holland & Knight's Financial Services Industry Group is committed to actively contributing to our nation's response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and related economic fallout and recovery efforts.

On April 22, 2020, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) provided additional guidance on the distribution of the remaining $70 billion of the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund (Emergency Fund).

Valuation plays a critical role in real estate, from appraisals for residential mortgages to the sales of commercial real estate.

The CARES Act's marquee stimulus provision for small businesses—forgivable loans under the paycheck protection program ("PPP")—was supposed to come without a tax bill.

On March 18, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2020-17 (the "IRS Notice"), which provides relief from federal income tax payment deadlines to U.S. taxpayers in light...

On May 30th, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2020-20 which provides non-U.S. individuals present in the U.S. some limited relief from the day-count tests for U.S. tax residency and...

For several years, until May 2019, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) lacked sufficient directors to field a quorum for approval of any new commitments for transactions...

All participants in the housing industry are grappling with the effects of COVID-19, from borrowers to originators to servicers.

My colleagues at FisherBroyles, LLP, Kevin Gluntz and Paul D. Economon, have recently authored an insightful article on the extension and modification of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...

The next test for mortgage finance companies licensed through the NMLS is the requirement of a number of states to provide financial statements through the NMLS within 90 days of the licensee's fiscal year end.

A year after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States, it remains to be seen how the Biden Administration will approach enforcement against businesses who received pandemic relief through the CARES Act and other federal spending packages.

On Friday, June 5, 2020, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (the Act) became law.

For most private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, the effects of the COVID-19 shockwave have started to give way to the realization that, for the near term, uncertainty is the new normal.