The Federal Reserve ’s Main Street Lending Program has recently been expanded to add two potential loan options, which will enable nonprofit organizations such as educational institutions, social serv...

China has become the largest emerging market economy and the second largest economy in the world. As a result, many Chinese companies have elected to access the U.S. capital markets for their financin...

While the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has identified and pursued a variety of fraud schemes and activities related to COVID-19 (such as sales of fake testing kits and PPE, price gouging, and frau...

Health Law Vitals - edition focused on Healthcare, Life Sciences, FDA and COVID-19. Browse a number of featured stories and quick reports on breaking news in this area.

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partners Adrian Azer and Micah Skidmore and Associate Wesley Dutton authored a Law360 article about a recent COVID-19-related insurance coverage court ruling concerning ...

In the rush to seek relief under force majeure clauses following the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is likely that some claims were made incorrectly, albeit in good faith. Particularl...

Partners Steve Raptis and Melissa Goodman and Associate Mike Stoner authored an article in Law360 about how employers can protect themselves from potential claims stemming from layoffs and fu...

Partner Andreas Dracoulis and Associate Jonathan Morton authored an article in Offshore Magazine about difficulties supply chain companies are facing due to COVID-19-related delays in offshor...

The economic downturn engendered by the COVID-19 pandemic likely will lead to a significant increase in acquisitions of distressed targets.

Law.com quoted Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner M.C. Sungaila in an article about her role as the dean of the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) Law Student Summer Appellate Academy, a series ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the economy to a significant extent. With respect to the representations and warranties insurance (“RWI”) market, the pandemic presents two specific challenges: (1) ...

Associate Maren Strandevold writes in Litigation Futures about how the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will impact the future of the legal profession.

On June 23, 2020, the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued CF Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. 9A to provide disclosures companies should consider inc...

On June 30, 2020, the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (“ARRC”) released an updated version of its recommended reference rate fallback language for U.S. dollar (“USD”) LIBOR syndicated loans (“Up...

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Steve Epstein and his wife Susan worked closely with another couple in their community of Rye Brook, N.Y., to spearhead a local effort, collecting donations and providing...

On June 30, the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China (the “NPC”) unanimously passed the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong...

In the VC community, especially for early stage investments, the valuation of a startup is strongly influenced by subjective factors, mainly how the investors view the business, market and management ...

Thousands of denied claims and hundreds of lawsuits pending around the country are testament to the fact that business interruption coverage for losses sustained during the COVID-19 pandemic depends o...

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Emilie Cooper talked with Law360 about how issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – including expiration of assistance under the CARES Act — are likely to usher ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has lasted for over four months, and there is no sign that the number of new cases will decrease soon, though many states, companies and service providers are proceeding with the...

On June 22, 2020, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) released a new interim final rule (“New IFR”) on the Paycheck Protection Program (“

Managing Partner Tim Powers talked with The American Lawyer about how strong finances and a willingness to invest for the future have kept firms like Haynes and Boone active in the lateral ma...

On June 10, 2020, the NASAA Franchise and Business Opportunity Project Group (“NASAA Franchise Project Group”) issued a statement on the importance of accurately disclosing financial performance repre...

Partner Dan Gold talked with Reorg about a prominent merger dispute filed in Oakland County, Mich., instead of Delaware Chancery Court, the usual jurisdiction for such disputes.

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Patrick Hughes talked to BizWest about how the health and economic crisis caused by the emergence of the COVID-19 virus across the world has thrown the oil marke...

Partner Jason Bloom talked with Bloomberg Law about why the reduced rate of trademark lawsuits filed in federal courts this year may not be a lasting trend.

While the world contends with the COVID-19 crisis and its economic and financial impact, China is quietly opening its doors to its financial sector, inviting more foreign financial institutions, banks...

As employers continue to implement and maintain the current health and safety guidance to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace, they should also be mindful not to forget their other safety ...

Although the data for San Francisco Bay Area remains encouraging for the first quarter of 2020, given the economic instability brought by COVID-19, we might see more down rounds going forward.

Partner Matt Ferris talked with The Deal about how long-term care facilities dealing with litigation for alleged COVID-19-related deaths of patients and residents may soon begin seeking bankr...