This morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City will be requiring all private-sector workers to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. In what he called a “first-in-the-nation measure,” this mandate...
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New York State Immigrant Protection Law and its Impact on Employers
By Steven Siegler and Alex Kalogeras Overview New legislation (S.343-A/A.3412-A), set to go into effect on November 9, 2021, makes it a crime to threaten to reveal an individual’s immigration...
The Introduction of Fannie Mae
By Steven Milstein One of the hard parts about buying a house is coming up with the adequate financing. In a hot market like New York, houses can fetch upwards...
The Aftermath Of New York State’s Extension Of Its Eviction And Foreclosure Moratoriums
By Socrates Xanthopoulos Introduction Roughly a year and a half after the start of the COVID-19, businesses, landlords and real estate groups across New York State are still feeling...
Gaske Court Rules Corporate Debtors May Be Forgiven of Fraudulently Incurred Debts
By Ralph Preite and Andrew O’Connor The Small Business Restructuring Act of 2019 (“SBRA”) went into effect on February 19, 2020, creating Subchapter V under Chapter 11 of Title 11...
Economic Injury Disaster Loans and EIDL Personal Guaranties are Transferrable, But Only with SBA Approval
By Kyriaki Christodoulou Because EIDL documents generally state that a Borrower is in default if it “[r]eorganizes, merges, consolidates, or otherwise changes ownership or business structure without SBA’s prior written...
Preventing Directors, Officers, and Shareholders from Wasting Company Assets During Litigation
By Agatha Mingos Prior to, or during the course of, litigation, it may be necessary to restrain and/or enjoin the opposing party from partaking in detrimental actions that irreparably harm...
Audit Finds SBA Disseminated $3.7B to Ineligible Recipients
According to a new government audit that was released yesterday, the Small Business Administration (SBA) disseminated $3.7 billion in loan advance grants to ineligible recipients through its Economic Injury Disaster...
Bipartisan Legislation Reforming Workplace Sexual Misconduct Close to Finalization
Photo courtesy of DCAF The #MeToo movement, which began in 2006 but veritably erupted on the public stage in 2017, illuminated the perverse nature of sexual misconduct in all U.S....
