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After months of stay-at-home orders, quarantine protocols, social distancing, and back-to-school planning...

The Federal Environmental Protection Agency issued a policy memorandum March 26 regarding how it will exercise enforcement discretion in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Proskauer's Immigration Practice Group is advising clients on an array of challenges as companies find it difficult to comply with their Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) obligations.

Employers the world over are facing unprecedented issues brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Vietnam employers are no different.

The Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act, Public Law 109-148, Div. C, § 2 (2005) (PREP Act), as amended, authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to limit...

In response to the new challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced temporary flexibility in the requirements for completing Form I-9.

On December 3, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") amended its Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act ("PREP Act") Declaration for Medical Countermeasures Against COVID-19.

The HRSA Fund was created at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to make testing available for the uninsured. The program had specific requirements for validating that a patient was uninsured.

As Covid-19 spread across the globe in February and March 2020, investigation teams and in-house compliance professionals had to swiftly adapt to the rapidly changing environment.

The COVID-19 outbreak, and the resulting economic devastation, is causing many lenders and borrowers to consider whether a Material Adverse Effect (MAE)

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) – the primary federal bank regulator for a broad cross-section of U.S. banks, from community banks to the largest banks in the...

On April 17, 2020, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released interim enforcement guidance for assessing an employer's compliance efforts with OSHA standards and regulations during the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

While most businesses wait for Congressional passage of liability protections from COVID-19 related losses, those actively involved in COVID countermeasures may take steps to receive...

U.S. public companies are thinking about how to quantify the effects of COVID-19 in their second-quarter public disclosures.

With less than two weeks left until the end of the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), which is set to expire on May 11, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...

On April 7, 2020, the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) issued two Risk Alerts: one focused on examinations of compliance with Regulation Best Interest.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that as of Jan. 8, 2021, about 6.7 million people have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine

The Nutmeg Board of Education is getting used to the new normal, meeting remotely during the COVID-19 emergency. The Board members have enjoyed the convenience of meeting in their sweatpants in the...