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ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION - The Court Of Justice Of The EU Confirms The Legality Of Certain Commission’s Inspections - On 30 January 2020, the Court of Justice of the EU (‘CJEU’) has rejected appeals filed by the Czech national railway operator,...By: K&L Gates LLP

COVID-19 (commonly known as the coronavirus) has now spread to the premerger antitrust review process for reportable proposed acquisitions, investments, joint ventures and nonprofit membership changes....By: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Across the country, construction projects are being impacted by the on-set of the COVID-19 pandemic. The situation is dynamic and will change quickly. We thought it important to prepare some guidelines that would help firms navigate the situation...By: Hanson Bridgett LLP

Perhaps it’s not quite business as usual after all. Last week we reported that the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs announced that it was essentially operating as normal, regardless of the nationwide coronavirus pandemic. Other than...By: Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

With the growing uncertainty surrounding the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, buyers may seek to revisit pending M&A transactions. Material Adverse Change or Material Adverse Effect (MAC) clauses in transaction documents may give the buyer...By: Husch Blackwell LLP

On March 24, the Ohio Department of Transportation released a “Statement Regarding COVID-19 Response” in an attempt to provide guidance for contractors working on ODOT projects......By: Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Please join our Eminent Domain & Valuation Group for a special webinar on “Navigating COVID-19 for the Right of Way Industry” on April 1, 2020. While COVID-19 has undoubtedly upended the world, many in the right of way industry are continuing to help...By: Nossaman LLP

M&A in the US oil and gas sector faced significant headwinds in 2019, even before the COVID-19 pandemic and crash in crude price sent a shock to the industry. M&A in the US oil and gas industry faced an uphill battle in 2019, and challenges are only...By: White & Case LLP

Following the February 13, 2020 effective date of the U.S. Department of Treasury's final regulations (the "Final Rules") implementing the majority of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 ("FIRRMA"), foreign investment in the...By: Proskauer Rose LLP

The impact of COVID-19, the ensuing delays and changes in the work, protecting the contractor’s cash flow, and avoiding a default termination are now top of mind for every construction contractor....By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP