In In re: Hitz Restaurant Group, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois became the first court in the country to find that a force majeure clause excused nonperformance of contractual...more
The Delaware Supreme Court’s June 2019 decision in Marchand v. Barnhill emphasized the importance of a board-level compliance and reporting system to oversee a company’s operations...more
As delays, closures, cancellations, workforce issues, states of emergency, and the World Health Organization’s declaration of “pandemic” caused by the reaction to the spread of COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus)...more
Post-acquisition disputes often involve accounting issues to be resolved by an accounting firm or auditor. Clients need to analyze those issues carefully, particularly as legal issues often overlap with the accounting issues....more
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Action Item: As Jamie Dimon, the CEO at J.P. Morgan Chase, continues to criticize Bitcoin as a fraud, and the Securities and Exchange Commission warns of the potential dangers of investing in initial...more