The global pandemic has upended our lives. From the classroom to the boardroom, there is incredible scope for innovation and inventive solutions. And with entrepreneurship comes opportunity, in the form of venture capital....more
In this unprecedented time, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies and other corporate borrowers are concerned about access to liquidity as well as compliance with payment and other obligations under their...more
Because the lasting impact and full scope of COVID-19 remains largely unknown, companies must be prepared to deal with any challenges that may arise, particularly those that could result in unforeseen financial distress. We...more
Two key changes to business tax provisions in the Tax Cuts and Job act that will interest private equity sponsors and their lenders are the new limitation on deductibility of business interest expense and the temporary...more
A number of public companies have become the target of shareholder books and records inspection demands and litigation related to certain “change of control” provisions in their loan agreements. The type of provisions at...more
In a business climate where merger and acquisition activity has been uneven, and political and economic uncertainty continues to grip the United States and Europe, any additional deal certainty and cost efficiency can give...more