The California WARN Act provides protection for employees of certain businesses engaging in layoffs and closures. Chief among these protections is the requirement ...

The California WARN Act provides protection for employees of certain businesses engaging in layoffs and closures. Chief among these protections is the requirement that businesses with 75

The United States Department of Labor ("DOL") has issued guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the "FFCRA"), the federal legislation passed on March 18, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week the Small Business Administration reopened the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program. It also announced it would open the Restaurant Revitalization Fund on May 3.

Last week, the Small Business Administration expanded the Paycheck Protection Program to provide greater access to small business owners.

The Delaware Court of Chancery recently provided directors of Delaware corporations with a clear guideline to fend off stockholder challenges to awards they make to themselves under a stockholder-approved compensation plan.

Last week, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced his proposed "Financial Frauds Whistleblower Act,"...

New York City's Freelance Isn't Free Act, which went into effect on May 15, 2017, protects domestic workers and other freelancers hired to perform work as independent contractors.

In 2019, an HHR Latin America team represented the shareholders of BAC Florida Bank in negotiating and executing a stock purchase agreement for the sale of the Coral-Gables based bank to Brazil's Banco Bradesco for a minimum price of $500 million.

The Third Circuit has affirmed the Delaware Bankruptcy Court's approval of a section 363 sale and related settlement agreement over IRS's objection to provisions in the sale and settlement agreements...

On May 26, 2017, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia's holding that knowledge or reason to know that goods ...

On June 27, 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department, Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") announced that it was revoking certain general license authorizations that had been issued ...

This week the Federal Reserve Board adopted final rules regarding two of its economic stimulus funding facilities and the Treasury Department made CARES Act loans to seven major U.S. airlines.

This week, the Small Business Administration announced an online portal through which Paycheck Protection Program borrowers may seek loan forgiveness directly from the SBA.

Sentinel, a trading firm, had (in violation of federal law) pledged its customers' securities to Bank of New York Mellon and Bank of New York ("BNYM") as collateral for $312 million of loans to support Sentinel's proprietary trading.

Recent high profile data breaches have led to increased focus on corporate boards' responsibilities in managing cybersecurity.

On Jan. 7, the Federal Trade Commission announced the imposition of a $5.6 million fine for a gun-jumping violation under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act).

In the evolving landscape of corporate sustainability, the postponement of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ("CS3D")...

On March 2, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it will not enforce any penalties or fines against U.S. citizens or domestic reporting companies or any of their beneficial owners...

Read about the firm's most exciting recent litigation and arbitration victories in our Litigation Wrap for the fourth quarter of 2024.