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In response to COVID-19, the Premerger Notification Office (PNO) at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have implemented a temporary e-filing system for all filings made pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR...By: Stoel Rives LLP

The coronavirus pandemic is taxing government services and infrastructure in numerous ways, and many of the resulting shortages are well-publicized in the media.  Some of those needs are intuitive—increased hospital capacity, medical supplies, and...By: Bilzin Sumberg

COVID-19 is obviously having drastic effects on all aspects of life, and the construction industry is no exception....By: Balch & Bingham LLP

As the CDC issues guidelines progressively cautioning against attending activities with more than 1000, then 500, then 250, and now 50 people, it was only a matter of time before the coronavirus (COVID-19) impacted construction projects....By: Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

COVID-19 is now interrupting and, in some instances, cancelling contracts across the country.  While the situation is highly fluid, these business disruptions appear likely to continue and perhaps even worsen in the immediate future....By: Gray Reed & McGraw

As of March 18, 2020, eleven Bay Area and neighboring counties have issued Shelter-in-Place orders, including Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Mateo, and Sonoma counties. Each county issued its own...By: Wendel Rosen LLP

In early March, COVID-19 seemed like a distant threat, but we are now all too well aware of its rapid intercontinental spread. In the less than three months since the first case out of Wuhan, China was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO)...By: Baker Donelson

Lane Powell Legal Update - The spread of the coronavirus, and reactions to it by both public and private actors, have potential implications for the performance and enforcement of contracts....By: Lane Powell PC

As the number of those impacted by the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic continues to grow, affected parties across all industries look for guidance on how to deal with this novel situation. Governments and private parties are analyzing project...By: Nossaman LLP

COVID-19 has disrupted many industries, and the construction industry is no exception. Besides the disruptions that have occurred because of supply chain delays and worker unavailability, some local jurisdictions are now ensuring that the disruptions...By: Carlton Fields