With the moratorium on evictions and foreclosures in Florida was once again extended to October 1, Rob Stern authored the September 11, 2020 guest column for the Tampa Bay Business Journal offering practical solutions for lenders, bankers, landlords and tenants to avoid evictions, loan defaults and foreclosures as economic struggles…
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Richard Leisner’s article was published on September 15, 2020 by The D&O Diary. You can view the guest post here. This article was also shared by The Corporate Counsel. Members can view the shared post here. By: Richard Leisner In my sixth decade of private practice, I describe myself as a…
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A new bankruptcy subchapter that went into effect in February could become massively important to small businesses across the country in the coming months. Earlier this year, Congress approved a new bankruptcy subchapter called Chapter 5, which is designed to allow reorganization for smaller businesses that cannot afford to file…
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Settling a business dispute through jury trial has never been a fast process, but the wait could be even longer given the limitations placed on courts by the Covid-19 pandemic. With social distancing restrictions in place, jury trials have been suspended since the spring and will likely not resume until…
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As the retail industry continues to weather economic challenges that pre-date the COVID-19 pandemic, Stephanie Lieb spoke with Chain Store Age for an August 25, 2020 article discussing the current landscape of bankruptcies in the sector and what to expect in the future. While it could be expected for brick-and-mortar…
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Despite the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, an August 24, 2020 article in Construction Dive, which included insight from Trenam’s Nikole Garcia, noted that finances remain available for projects. However, owners remain hesitant to break ground. “What I am hearing from lenders is that they want to make loans…
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As policy proposals roll out in advance of the November election, Tate Taylor discussed how individuals are financially planning for potential shifts in federal tax law in an August 20, 2020 article in Accounting Today. Among the many proposals from Vice President Biden’s campaign are a reduction in the lifetime…
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Four Attorneys Named Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" Five Attorneys Named “Ones to Watch” Trenam Law is pleased to announce that fifty-four of its attorneys have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021. Additionally, four attorneys have been named Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year" in their particular specialty and…
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After a hiatus of over a month, on August 4, 2020, the Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) issued a new set of Frequently Asked Questions (the “New FAQs”). Unlike its previous FAQs (the last of which were issued on June 25th), which were a compendium in no particular order of…
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While COVID-19 has ravaged the restaurant industry along with much of the U.S. economy, Brian Tunis shared insights on why franchise restaurants could present a strong opportunity for investors in a July 31 article published by QSR. “While chain restaurant transactions were down 43 percent year-over-year in the week ending…
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