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With the passage of SF458, residential contractors will have their right to collect attorney’s fees as part of their mechanic’s liens restored, assuming Governor Reynolds signs bill, which is expected within the next 30 days. The passage of this bill...By: Davis Brown Law Firm

Buyout firms planning an acquisition or preparing a portfolio company for exit must consider the impact of poor corporate culture, particularly on a potential IPO. No institution, whatever its geography, industry, sector, or size, is above the...By: Latham & Watkins LLP

On May 21, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) adopted rule amendments that will impact the requirement of Investment Companies (as defined below) to disclose the financial statements of certain of its portfolio companies or of a...By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, construction and design companies need to review their current contracts, as well as consider modifications to their future contracts, in order to best protect them in these uncertain times. COVID-19 has, and will...By: Davis Brown Law Firm

INTRODUCTION - Part 1 of this distressed M&A series addressed the unique aspects of acquiring distressed companies as compared to financially healthy companies....By: K&L Gates LLP

Following the success of our three-part webinar series produced together with Houlihan Lokey in Spring 2020, we have developed reports summarizing how companies and investors can better navigate distress and insolvency in the oil and gas industry....By: Hogan Lovells

In times of uncertainty and disruption, setting expectations for performance with business partners and contractual counterparties can be more complicated than ever. Companies that develop drugs, biologics and medical devices have considerable...By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued a final rule on June 9th amending its regulations regarding authorizations to proceed with construction activities with respect to natural gas facilities. The natural gas facilities affected...By: Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,

On June 1, 2020, the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released updates to its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs guidance (Guidance), last revised in April 2019....By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Internet data center (“IDC”) projects in China have attracted ever-increasing investment interest from investors outside of China. Post-COVID-19 outbreak, this sector has become even hotter as more businesses seek to move online, thus driving greater...By: Morrison & Foerster LLP