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Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Will Biden’s American Families Plan Take Aim at Executive Compensation?

There already has been a lot of discussion about the elements anticipated to be part of President Joe Biden’s American Family Plan, including some of the tax increases being considered to pay for the proposed “human...more

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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Top Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions

On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The ARPA is the latest installment of COVID-19–related stimulus packages passed by Congress in the last 12 months. Similar to the...more

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Multiemployer Pension Plan Changes in the American Rescue Plan Act

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As companies of all types and sizes continue to deal with the potential legal implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for their businesses, Jackson Walker provides insights and resources on the COVID-19 Legal Resources &...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

[Webinar] COVID-19 Legislative Update – Health, Pension and Tax Provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act - March 16th, 1:00 pm -...

On March 10, 2021, the House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan Act (H.R. 1319, the “Act”), sending it to President Biden for his signature later this week. The Act includes a number of significant health,...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Ten Things to Know About the PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications - Update #5

Below are the ten important things to know about the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Loan Forgiveness Applications and the detailed instructions for the applications posted on June 16, 2020, and October 8, 2020. There are...more

Stoel Rives LLP

COVID-19 and Executive Compensation

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Section 4004 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act imposes limits on executive compensation paid by eligible businesses that receive loans, loan guarantees, or other financial assistance...more

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COVID-19 Coronavirus Business Impact: Care To Elaborate? – Interpretive Issues Under The CARES Act Compensation Limits

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Companies receiving assistance under Title IV of the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act will be required to limit compensation payable to certain highly paid officers and employees. In general: - Officers and...more

Morgan Lewis

Loans Under Section 4003 or 4116 of the CARES Act: Beware of Executive Compensation Limits

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Businesses that avail themselves of financial assistance under Section 4003 or 4116 of the CARES Act must limit compensation and severance paid to certain officers and employees. ...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

CARES Act Executive Compensation Provisions

The $2.3 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act1 provides a variety of stimulus and relief programs to employers negatively impacted by COVID-19. Each program has different eligibility...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Small Business Financial Relief Through the Paycheck Protection Program

The CARES Act provides $350 billion to the Paycheck Protection Program to allow the Small Business Administration (SBA) to guarantee 100% loans (with interest rates not to exceed 4%) made by local SBA preferred lenders to...more

Perkins Coie

Business Immigration Considerations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Companies affected by COVID-19 must carefully consider immigration implications for all foreign national and expat employees, including issues of immigration compliance. Those businesses with employees working in the United...more

Harris Beach PLLC

Integrity and Oversight Processes in CARES Act Warrant Careful Review

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The COVID-19 crisis has spurred unprecedented government action on multiple fronts, including the passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security legislation (the “CARES Act”). The legislation is...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

CARES Act and FFCRA Revenue Stream Options for Nonprofit Organizations

Depending on size and tax-exemption status, nonprofit organizations may be eligible for federal relief. Nonprofit organizations can qualify for financial relief under certain provisions of the CARES Act, which is designed to...more

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Buchalter Client Alert COVID 19: Treasury Department Releases Answers to the Paycheck Protection Program Loans Frequently Asked...

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The Treasury Department has recently published the Paycheck Protection Program Loans Frequently Asked Questions (PPP FAQs). The Treasury Department’s publication provides businesses and lenders desperate guidance related to...more

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No Change To PPP for Dealers Submitting with Franchise Identifier Codes

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The SBA has released additional guidance regarding the application of certain affiliate rules applicable to the PPP. Any dealership with 500 or fewer employees is eligible to apply for a PPP loan. However, even if you are a...more

Foley Hoag LLP

The U.S. Small Business Administration Releases Additional Paycheck Protection Guidance

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On April 6, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (the “SBA”), in consultation with the Department of Treasury, issued a frequently asked questions page (the “FAQs”) as additional guidance on the implementation...more

White & Case LLP

US CARES Act: Relief Available to US Subsidiaries of European Companies

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On March 27, 2020, the United States Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the "CARES Act") became effective. The primary purposes of the CARES Act is to provide businesses affected by the novel coronavirus...more

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State and Local Government Assistance from the CARES Act

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) provides an estimated $2 trillion stimulus package to assist individuals, small and medium-sized business as well as state and local governments during the...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Treasury/SBA Issue Additional Key Guidance for Paycheck Protection Program

Late on April 6, 2020, the Department of the Treasury and the Small Business Administration (SBA) jointly issued additional guidance in the form of FAQs addressing key points under the Paycheck Protection Program (Program)....more

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CARES Act Limits Executive Compensation for U.S. Businesses Participating in CESA Relief

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As part of the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act), the Treasury Department will provide loans, loan guarantees, and other investments for U.S. businesses, states, and...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Compensation Considerations and New CARES Act Provisions

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This client alert addresses certain complex issues facing public company compensation committees as companies are adapting to the economic impact of COVID-19. We also point out the restrictions placed on executive...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Executive Compensation and the CARES Act

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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) was signed into law on March 27, 2020, as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the negative impact it has had on the economy. The CARES Act, phase 3 of...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Impact of the CARES Act on Executive Compensation

The CARES Act restricts how much executive compensation can be paid by employers that avail themselves of loans and loan guarantees from the US Treasury’s Exchange Stabilization Fund under Title IV of the CARES Act. Employers...more

Epstein Becker & Green

The CARES Act: What Employers Need to Know (Part II): Impact on Certain Retirement and Group Health Plans, and Executive...

In Part I of our Act Now Advisory on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act” or “Act”), we addressed numerous aspects of the Act, including provisions on (i) paid sick and family leave; (ii) the...more

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Qualified Retirement Plans During COVID-19: The CARES Act and Other Considerations

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If you are a decision-maker or part of a COVID-19 response team at a U.S. business, you are making urgent, daily decisions that affect the health and wellbeing of your workers, customers and suppliers, as well as the...more

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