In this ongoing article series with Citybiz, members of the Goulston & Storrs Commercial Real Estate Workouts Group keep you up to date on the current and emerging issues related to workouts and the Commercial Real Estate...more
CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) -
Below is a summary of certain provisions of HR 748, the bill approved by the Senate on March 25, 2020. Please note that the legislation still requires...more
3/26/2020
/ Business Interruption ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Relief Measures ,
Required Minimum Distributions ,
Small Business ,
Tax Relief
The U.S. Department of Treasury has issued final regulations, which became effective February 13, 2020, implementing the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA)....more
2/28/2020
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Covered Transactions ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Filing Fees ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Ownership ,
National Security ,
Principal Place of Business ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Rulemaking Process
The Trump administration continues to expand the powers of the US government to block foreign investment in the U.S. on national security grounds. In 1975, President Gerald Ford established the Committee on Foreign Investment...more
1/15/2020
/ Carve Out Provisions ,
CFIUS ,
Covered Transactions ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Persons ,
Investors ,
Jurisdiction ,
National Security ,
Personal Data ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Technology Sector ,
Trump Administration