As disruptions continue along the global supply chain as a result of the coronavirus, Charles Reynolds authored the July 16, 2020 article in Food Logistics addressing the key areas that will be most susceptible to litigation for those who manage and oversee supply logistics, including contracts with suppliers and customers,…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Marla D. Bohlander has been accepted into Class V of the Florida Fellows Institute. The Florida Fellows Institute was created by Florida Fellows of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) to develop our profession’s future leaders through a series of in-depth educational…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Robert G. Stern has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Real Estate Investment Council of Tampa Bay. He will serve as Secretary. Formed in 1982, the Real Estate Investment Council (“REIC”) is an organization of Tampa Bay professionals that share…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce Shareholder D. Michael O’Leary began his one-year term as Chair of the Tax Section of The Florida Bar on July 1, 2020. The Tax Section is Florida’s largest group of tax lawyers with more than 2,000 members. O’Leary has previously served in multiple leadership…
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On July 3, 2020, the President signed legislation extending the application deadline for small businesses to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). The original deadline to apply for a PPP loan was June 30, 2020. Both houses of Congress unanimously passed the “PPP Extension Act” last week, and with…
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Stephanie Lieb was quoted in The Wall Street Journal and the WSJ Pro Bankruptcy newsletter on June 30, 2020 discussing investor interest in struggling restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic. While five U.S. restaurant companies have found investors to acquire them out of bankruptcy, distressed retailers are facing more challenges for…
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The Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) continues to issue additional guidance for borrowers and lenders under the Payroll Protection Program (“PPP”) Flexibility Act of 2020 (the “PPP Flexibility Act”). This week, three additional Interim Final Rules and additional Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) were published. The first Interim Final Rule (the…
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On June 15, 2020, the Federal Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on LGBTQ employee’s rights. In a Tampa Bay Business & Wealth article published on June 23, 2020, Alicia Koepke discusses the clarity this ruling provides employers across Florida, and the rest of the country, in regard to discrimination…
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The Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) last week issued a new Interim Final Rule on PPP loan forgiveness (the “Update Forgiveness IFR”) and provided two new Loan Forgiveness Applications. For the most part, these new publications implement the changes made by the PPP Flexibility Act (see Trenam Alerts: "What Will…
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Originally published in the July/August 2020 issue of The Florida Bar Journal. By: Alicia Koepke As a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many businesses have been or will be forced to close operations or reduce or eliminate their workforce. In doing so, covered employers should carefully consider their…
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