The COVID-19 pandemic has been a considerable source of discussion and, despite multiple publications, numerous questions and uncertainties remain. Will the COVID-19 pandemic be considered a force majeure event? How will COVID-19 impact construction...By: FTI Consulting
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This month the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission celebrated its 55th anniversary. Also this month, since the issuance of the emergency orders stemming from the COVID-19 public health crisis, the agency is scheduling its first public hearing using...By: Robinson+Cole Construction Law Zone
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During the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, OSHA provided standards for recording workplace exposures to COVID-19. These standards broadly require employers to record COVID-19 illnesses of its employees if three conditions are met:...By: Cozen O'Connor
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This update tracks COVID-19 shutdown orders as of April 16, 2020, 12:00 p.m. EDT that affect construction projects in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania....By: Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
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Volatile trading markets and economic instability may prompt taxpayers to modify, purchase, or repurchase debt; participants should consider the tax consequences. Key Points: ..Issuers may incur immediate income in the form of cancellation of...By: Latham & Watkins LLP
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While many states, counties, and municipalities have encouraged and recommended compliance with CDC guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19, more and more states are making compliance with such guidelines an explicit requirement to...By: Cozen O'Connor
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On Friday, April 17, Santa Clara County published new interpretive guidance to help regulators and members of the public understand how the County’s March 31 shelter-in-place order affects the construction of state-licensed Residential Care...By: Hanson Bridgett LLP
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On April 8, 2020, Judge Leonard Stark of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware denied an injunction requested by the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) to block Sabre Corp.’s $360 million acquisition of...By: Dechert LLP
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COVID-19 Resource - Since the signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) on March 27, many of us have paid an enormous amount of attention to the Small Business Association (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (the...By: Lane Powell PC
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The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has now published version 3 of the Site Operating Procedures (SOPs), aimed at protecting the construction workforce during COVID-19....By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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