As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to escalate, the pandemic has tightened its grip on financial and business markets worldwide. Lockdowns globally have resulted in MNCs and SMEs alike facing severe supply chain disruptions and seemingly...By: Dentons
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Commonly included but rarely invoked, the standard force majeure clause has taken on a life of its own during the COVID-19 crisis. Industries as diverse as construction, sports and wedding planning have seen previously on-track projects come to a...By: Snell & Wilmer
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When Nevada’s Governor identified construction as an essential business amid the initial directives of the COVID-19 state of emergency, the executive order required construction employers to “maintain strict social distancing practices to facilitate...By: Newmeyer Dillion
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When the last of the cool spring days are behind us, stay-at-home orders are lifted, and M&A activity begins to resume in earnest, the high of the seemingly unending “seller’s market” of the past few years may very likely give way to an environment...By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
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On 8 April 2020, the Italian government adopted the wide-ranging Law Decree No. 23 (Urgent Measures Law), which also amends the government’s so-called "golden powers" of intervention in foreign direct investments involving companies operating in the...By: Hogan Lovells
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On April 20, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf amended his March 19, 2020 Order Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining. Under the previous order, construction was permitted to continue only if the business qualified as...By: Pepper Hamilton LLP
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The American Institute of Architects (“AIA”) produces form contract documents widely used in the construction industry. Because of the prevalence of AIA contracts, many parties consider them to be standard and may not fully scrutinize the contract...By: Snell & Wilmer
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Like almost everything in the COVID-19 crisis, the construction landscape changes daily. Pillsbury has updated its analysis of the impacts to construction projects as a result of orders in the 50 states and Washington, DC....By: Pillsbury - Gravel2Gavel Construction & Real
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Our European Antitrust, Mergers & Acquisitions, and International Trade & Regulatory Groups examine changes in the way European competition authorities will review foreign direct investment (FDI) during (and potentially long after) the coronavirus...By: Alston & Bird
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As a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic, owners with active construction projects are now facing a tsunami wave of issues that in many cases must be immediately addressed....By: Carlton Fields
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