On December 16, 2020, the EEOC updated its ongoing COVID-19 guidance with questions-and-answers specifically addressing mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy issues. The short version of this guidance is that employers can implement and enforce mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies for employees, with certain exceptions and caveats.
Opposition Grows to SBA’s PPP Loan Forgiveness Questionnaire
Although the long-term impact of the pandemic has yet to be seen, there are substantial concerns and questions from both borrowers and lenders that need addressing.
The European Court’s Schrems II Decision and Its Impact on U.S. Businesses
Although the long-term impact of the pandemic has yet to be seen, there are substantial concerns and questions from both borrowers and lenders that need addressing.
COVID-19 Impact: When Can Businesses Claim a Material Adverse Change Occurred? Inclusions, Exclusions and Traps
Although the long-term impact of the pandemic has yet to be seen, there are substantial concerns and questions from both borrowers and lenders that need addressing.
Current Economic Situation Complicates Lending and Foreclosures
Although the long-term impact of the pandemic has yet to be seen, there are substantial concerns and questions from both borrowers and lenders that need addressing.
SBA Provides New Guidelines Regarding PPP Loans and Changes of Ownership and Simplifies Forgiveness Process for Smaller PPP Loans
Small business owners rejoiced when the Payment Protection Program (PPP) was revealed in March. Just as the pandemic began to cripple businesses, the program provided an opportunity for small businesses to continue to meet payroll, even when little revenue was flowing in.
FBFK, full-service business law firm has moved their Houston team to the Phoenix Tower
The FBFK team brings deep legal expertise to the convenient Greenway Plaza area of Houston, with five lauded partners driving the day-to-day efforts of the firm, supported by a team of associates, paralegals and administrative staff.
Silver Linings: PPP Drives Growth for Startup Banks
Small business owners rejoiced when the Payment Protection Program (PPP) was revealed in March. Just as the pandemic began to cripple businesses, the program provided an opportunity for small businesses to continue to meet payroll, even when little revenue was flowing in.
SEC AMENDS DEFINITION OF ACCREDITED INVESTOR
On August 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to the definition of “accredited investor” for the purpose of private securities offerings. The amendments will go into effect in late October. Under the SEC’s rules, many exempt private...