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Small Business Administration Change in Ownership

The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA... more +
The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA carries out its mission through a variety of programs including providing financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. less -
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Considerations for Businesses with Outstanding PPP Loans in M&A Transactions

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On October 2, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) issued Procedural Notice (5000-20057), titled “Paycheck Protection Program Loans and Changes of Ownership” (the “Notice”). The Notice sets forth the steps...more

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Year-End Gifting Of Equity In A Business — With An Outstanding PPP Loan?

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“Annus Horribilis­”- Just over three weeks to go, then 2020 will be behind you. But don’t drop your guard just yet. Three weeks is a long time – plenty of time, in fact, for one more punch to the gut, another kick in the...more

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SBA Clarifies Treatment Of PPP Loans In M&A Deals

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Earlier this month, the U.S. Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) issued Procedural Notice Control No. 5000-20057 (the “Guidelines”), providing guidance with respect to M&A transactions involving entities with...more

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Strategies to Reduce the Impact of the New SBA Procedural Notice on the Rights of a Secured Lender

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In the SBA Procedural Notice dated October 2, 2020 (the “Approval Notice”), the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) has issued mandates that may impact the ability of a recipient of a Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”)...more

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Updated Guidance Concerning PPP Loans and Changes of Ownership

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How is Change in Ownership Defined? On October 2, 2020 the Small Business Administration published SBA Procedural Notice (5000-20057) (the “Notice”), which was effective on that date. The Notice outlines rules that apply...more

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Buyers’ obligation to assume PPP debt hinges on need for SBA approval

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The Small Business Administration recently published a procedural notice on changes of ownership for PPP borrowers. One specific area where we’ve seen confusion is whether the procedural notice requires a buyer to assume all...more

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Four Things You May Have Missed about the PPP Change of Ownership Notice

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As previously discussed, on October 2, 2020, the SBA published Procedural Notice 5000-20057 addressing Paycheck Protection Program Loans and Changes of Ownership. Based on a review of memos on the subject by other law firms...more

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New Guidance on PPP Loans in M&A

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The Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”) created under the CARES Act has provided much needed assistance to millions of businesses and other organizations operating in the United States that have been impacted by the...more

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SBA Issues Guidance on Navigating Paycheck Protection Program Loans in M&A Transactions

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After several months of uncertainty, businesses are carefully resuming merger and acquisition transactions. Many (if not most) small businesses took advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), but, as forgiveness is...more

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SBA Change in Ownership Approval Guidance

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SBA Releases Guidance Addressing Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions in the Context of Paycheck Protection Program Loans - Many clients have been asking about the impact of a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan and the...more

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SBA Guidance for PPP Loans in M&A

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Businesses contemplating a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets have been working with lenders to determine what, if any, consents may be required regarding a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan. In the absence of U.S....more

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SBA Issues Much-Anticipated Guidance Regarding Changes of Ownership in PPP Loans

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Unforgiven Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans have created a great deal of consternation for PPP borrowers looking to engage in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions, as well as other asset sale, equity and...more

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PPP Loans and M&A Transactions: New Guidance from the SBA

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The Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”) created under the CARES Act has provided much needed assistance to millions of businesses and other organizations operating in the United States that have been impacted by the...more

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SBA Guidance on PPP Loans in the Context of a Sale of a Business

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On October 2, 2020, the SBA released a guidance relating to whether the SBA will be required to consent to a “change in ownership” of a business. A “change in ownership” is deemed to be any of the following...more

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SBA Guidance on Changes in Ownership of PPP Loan Borrowers

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On Friday, October 2, 2020, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) issued a Procedural Notice (the “Notice”) providing guidance on the notification and consent requirements for changes in ownership of borrowers of...more

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