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How to Keep the Government from Shutting Down Your Jobsite During Coronavirus: Know the Rules and Follow Them

In response to the novel coronavirus, on April 1, 2020, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 2020-91 (since amended by Executive Order 2020-92), which shut down all “non-essential” business activity in Florida from April 3 through April 30. Per...By: Shutts & Bowen LLP
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Shutts & Bowen LLP | Apr 16,2020 |

What a Business Should Know Before Triggering a MAC Clause Based on COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a sudden disruption to businesses and halted almost all forms of global commerce. Contractual parties, lenders and borrowers, and parties to Merger and acquisition agreements are now closely reviewing their contracts,...By: Winstead PC
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Winstead PC | Apr 16,2020 |

Navigating Government-Mandated Order to Shut Down Construction Sites: Avoiding Perils of Compliance

On Friday, March 27, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo declared that all nonessential construction would be shut down in New York state during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The announcement, which represents a significant shift in policy from his...By: Wilson Elser
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Wilson Elser | Apr 16,2020 |

Warranties: They Protect You Until They Don’t

Most construction contracts include express warranties. A contractor, subcontractor, or vendor may warrant its work or materials on a project for a period of time after the completion of its work or delivery of its materials. The parties to a...By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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Update on N.J. and Pa. Restrictions on Construction Activities — Utility and Other Projects

NEW JERSEY - We earlier reported that while New Jersey’s state of emergency order (Executive Order No. 107) did not halt the construction industry’s physical operations, considering the construction industry, generally, to be essential, Governor...By: Cozen O'Connor
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Cozen O'Connor | Apr 15,2020 |

Key Tax Extensions for Real Estate Developers

The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) have issued IRS Notice 2020-23 (the “Notice”), which extends several deadlines that fall between April 1, 2020 and July 15, 2020. The IRS has changed the deadlines referenced in...By: Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP
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COVID-19 UK – Emergency permitted development right switched on

As converted conference centres and arenas open their doors as temporary NHS Nightingale Hospitals, the latest tranche of urgent planning measures designed to respond to the spread of COVID—19 came into force at 10.00 on Thursday 9 April 2020....By: Hogan Lovells
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Hogan Lovells | Apr 15,2020 |

Updated Order Clarifies Suspension of Limitations Periods in British Columbia Amidst COVID-19

On April 8, 2020, the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General published Ministerial Order No. M098, titled Limitation Periods (COVID-19) Order No.2. The updated Order repeals and replaces M086, previously covered in Suspension of Limitations...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Apr 15,2020 |

US Antitrust Laws: Investment Guidance for Deals, Dealmakers Amid Economy’s Inevitable Rebound

US antitrust laws already on the books facilitate rapid investment without government delay: important practical tools and rules for dealmakers and their counsel in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the current economic challenges....By: Morgan Lewis
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Morgan Lewis | Apr 15,2020 |

[Video] #WorkforceWednesday: Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Workers; OSHA Reporting Guidance; EEOC Update - Employment Law This Week®

Welcome to #WorkforceWednesday. This weekly newsletter provides you with a cost-free, convenient way to quickly browse the most significant news impacting your workforce. Watch the week’s top workforce management and employment law news and read...By: Epstein Becker & Green
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Epstein Becker & Green | Apr 15,2020 |
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