22 Apr, 2024 Help, the Lenders Are Fighting Again: Creditor Violence Driving Demand in Bankruptcy, Litigation Practices By Timothy John Carter Corporate restructurings are on the rise in 2024, as a slow burn of delayed insolvency from the COVID-19 pandemic works its way into...
18 Mar, 2024 New York LLC Transparency Act Update By Ling Kong Michael Hickey Starting January 1, 2026, the New York LLC Transparency Act (the “Act”) will require limited liability companies (LLCs) formed or...
06 Feb, 2024 ABA M&A Committee Meeting– 2024 Predictions Warming up in Laguna Beach By Allison Sherrier Jonathan Calla We had a great time at the ABA Business Law Section M&A Committee Meeting in beautiful Laguna Beach. It was a nice way to wrap up January...
02 Feb, 2024 Slew of Sports Lawyers Start New Women’s Pro Hockey League By Jonathan Calla Current, former Big Law partners helped pull together PWHLEx-Red Sox general counsel Jennifer Flynn named legal chief The Professional...
01 Feb, 2024 Lenders Seek to Avoid Creditor Violence By Timothy John Carter Pamela MacKenzie James Wallack As U.S. businesses face ongoing economic headwinds, commercial lenders are acting more aggressively to reduce their exposure to rogue...
27 Dec, 2023 Keeping the Lights On: Payment of Operating Expenses After an Event of Default By Andrew Bensson Kimberly Yeager Craig Todaro When an event of default occurs under a mortgage loan, the lender’s first thought might be, “How will we get repaid?”, while the...
19 Dec, 2023 SEC Brings Enforcement Actions to Remedy Improper Contractual Limitations on Whistleblower Activities By Jaclyn Grodin Carla Reeves Erek Sharp The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) in recent months has settled a number of actions targeting employment...
07 Dec, 2023 Ready for the Corporate Transparency Act? Five Key Considerations Before Year-End By David Coombs Michael Hickey Ling Kong Linh Lingenfelter +1 more... Show less The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), designed to prevent money laundering and promote a Know Your Customer policy, goes into effect on...
21 Nov, 2023 Women Hold Up Half the Sky By Ling Kong I recently had the privilege of delivering opening remarks to Project 2.8 at Columbia University, my alma mater. Project 2.8 is a startup...
17 Nov, 2023 2023 Top Women of Law: Kristen Ferris By Kristen Ferris Kristen Ferris, a director in the G&S Corporate Group, has been named to the 2023 “Top Women of Law” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for...
17 Oct, 2023 Need to Know: SEC’s New Private Fund Rules By Jaclyn Grodin David Coombs To view a PDF of the below information, please click here. The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently adopted sweeping new...
17 Jul, 2023 The Semantic (and Substantive) Misconception in "Handing Back" the Keys By Timothy John Carter The phrase "hand back the keys" is frequently used in discussions of a borrower's options to address a distressed loan scenario, in real...
12 Jun, 2023 Thuy-Dien Bui: Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly - 2023 “Up & Coming Lawyer” By Thuy-Dien Bui A corporate attorney who advises clients on matters related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate financing, and...
21 Apr, 2023 Four Tips to Help Your Business Successfully Navigate a Recession By Goulston & Storrs As highlighted in a recent Yahoo Finance article, it appears likely that we will experience a recession in 2023. This threat weighs...
22 Mar, 2023 Biden’s FY2024 Budget: Key Real Estate Tax Proposals By Gerret Baur Martha Nahill Frahm Abe Leitner On March 9, 2023, President Biden released his FY2024 budget (the “FY2024 Budget”), and the U.S. Treasury released the so-called “Green...
14 Mar, 2023 Information for Borrowers with Loans from Silicon Valley Bank or Signature Bank By Timothy John Carter Jonathan Hayden Trevor Hoffmann Kevin Renna Douglas Rosner Andrew Rothstein Jesse Rubinstein +4 more... Show less Updated: March 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM Eastern This alert provides information for borrowers with loans from Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) or...