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J.S. Held

[Webinar] The Healthcare Scare of Ransomware: Business Interruption - January 22nd, 10:00 am - 11:00 am CT

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Cyberattacks and technology disruptions in healthcare don’t just cost organizations financially — they can threaten patient safety and put organizational reputations at risk. How ready is your organization for a potential...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

The ABCs of D&O Insurance

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On this episode of “Don’t Take No For an Answer,” host Eric Jesse speaks with Mike Richmond, executive vice president and shareholder at the Horton Group, about the ABCs of D&O insurance, including the three fundamental...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Texas Freeze: Crisis Management Best Practices for Businesses Picking Up the Pieces

Be proactive in considering and protecting potentially applicable attorney-client and work product privileges. Communications during and following crisis should always be examined through a lens of compassion. ...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

The FAA Speaks . . . Pilot Certificates And COVID-19

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While many states are currently “open for business” to one degree or another, COVID-19 has stubbornly refused to release its hold in some areas. As a result, while progress is being made, we clearly are not “back to normal.”...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

COVID-19: Understanding Business Interruption Insurance and Wide-Impact Catastrophes

Policyholders can expect insurers to put forth strong objections to many of their claims in an effort to reduce the liability exposure. Policy language matters and can impact how a court will interpret and construe coverage....more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Coronavirus Credit Checklist For Businesses

The following is not a white paper or an invitation to participate in a webinar. It is offered as a useful checklist for businesses to evaluate potential additional credit needs and to understand problems that could arise...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Navigating the Coronavirus Crisis for Compliance Professionals: Part 4 – Company Responses

This week I have been considering the role of a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) in navigating the coronavirus crisis. One area a CCO needs to provide counseling on to his senior management and the Board of Directors is how the...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Privacy And Cybersecurity Work From Home Considerations In The Context of Coronavirus

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We want to enable our personnel to work from home during this health crisis. What do we need to worry about from a privacy and cybersecurity perspective? 1.Equipment. Personnel working remotely will need equipment, and you...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

If COVID-19 Caused You to Stop or Curtail Operations, Check Your Policy for Crisis Management Coverage

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If you are one of the many businesses that has been ordered to cease or significantly curtail your operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, be sure to thoroughly review your insurance policies for Crisis Management...more

McCarter & English, LLP

Massachusetts Governor Issues Executive Order Extending State Permits, Suspending Permitting Deadlines

As part of Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s COVID-19 pandemic response efforts, he issued an executive order on March 26, 2020, suspending state permitting deadlines and extending the period of validity of issued state...more

The Volkov Law Group

COVID-19: Crisis Management

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Companies dedicate time and resources to enterprise risk management.  This is a much broader focus than legal and compliance risks – instead, enterprise risks identifies some of the major catastrophes  — e.g. one company had...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Financial and Commercial Considerations for Successfully Navigating COVID-19

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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

BCLP

The Supply Chain Challenge: Five Steps to Make Sure Shelter In Place Laws Don’t Disrupt Your Supply Chain

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In light of the Bay Area implementing Shelter in Place ordinances, such laws are now being considered throughout the country. This alert provides actionable steps a company can take to ensure that a Shelter in Place law in...more

Hogan Lovells

Measures adopted by the Dutch administration for companies being financially affected by the coronavirus

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The 2019 novel coronavirus has been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a “global pandemic” and its impacts on daily life continue to spread and disrupt personal and business routines across the world. ...more

Bilzin Sumberg

Importance of Reviewing Insurance Policies Amidst COVID-19

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The effects of the novel coronavirus on individual businesses and the larger economy cannot be forecasted with precision, but are virtually certain to be profound. As companies await a better understanding of the specifics of...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

City of Boston’s Press Release on Suspending Construction in Boston Effective March 17th

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Below is the City of Boston’s Press Release suspending all regular activity at construction sites in Boston as of today – March 17, 2020.  Sites need to be made safe by March 23, 2020.  Policy will be revisited in two weeks....more

Franczek P.C.

Joint Statement Clarifies That Employees Can Be Expected to Work During Act of God Days

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Although Act of God days between March 17 and March 30 will not be made up and are not instructional days, “the employer can expect school district employees to participate in work activities,” including stipend work, “in...more

Lewitt Hackman

In A Time of Crisis: Consider Force Majeure and Business Interruption

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Because of the Coronavirus crisis, many businesses are considering whether to modify, reduce or temporarily cease operations. This is a natural course of action and in many cases, these actions align with requests of local,...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Client Alert: Your Insurance Checklist for COVID-19 Impacts and Losses

As business losses caused by COVID-19 begin to mount, you should carefully review your insurance policies to determine whether you may be covered. Neal Gerber Eisenberg’s Insurance Policyholder practice group can assist you...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

COVID-19: Must Your Business Close?

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As local governments seek to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), states, counties and cities have issued executive orders, recommendations and mandatory restrictions that limit business operations and public...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Insurance Considerations for Companies Impacted by Coronavirus

The World Health Organization has labelled novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic and the global number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 150,000. Companies suffering losses that they believe are attributable to...more

Miller Canfield

COVID-19: Recouping Business Losses Through Business Insurance

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As a result of COVID-19 and its effects, including government-ordered shutdowns and advisories, many businesses will voluntarily and involuntarily close or significantly reduce operations, leading to immediate liquidity...more

Morgan Lewis

Maximizing Insurance Assets for Business Losses Relating to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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With significant business disruptions occurring as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19), companies should consider how insurance coverage, including business interruption, supply chain, and event cancellation coverage, can help...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Employment Implications of COVID-19

As COVID-19 spreads across the United States, it is having a profound impact on employment relationships. With the situation changing daily, employers are making decisions that may impact the health of their employees, their...more

Lowndes

Five Cybersecurity Practices to Minimize Risk During Coronavirus

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As concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to grow, many companies are planning to have more employees work from home. While these measures are aimed at keeping employees healthy and safe, it’s also important to...more

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