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Preparing you for a post-pandemic reality

A new reality awaits us, and what this looks like is difficult to predict. What we do know is that the COVID-19 pandemic will create challenges and opportunities for companies. Organizations that plan for their recovery and are rebuilding for the future will be better positioned for a post-pandemic world. Locke Lord has the resources to help navigate these and other important legal considerations in the post-pandemic reality.

We encourage you to regularly visit this page for the most up-to-date information.

Rebuild for the Future | Return to Work | Manage Risks, Investigations and Disputes

Rebuild for the Future

New Legislation Delivers Relief to Massachusetts Employers and ‎Proposes Emergency COVID-‎‎19 Paid Sick Leave Program‎

Various States Seek to Mandate Insurers Cover COVID-19 Related Business Interruption Claims

State Legislatures Seek to Protect Insureds from COVID-19 Business Interruption

New York State's Legislature Looks to Introduce Covid-19 Related Changes in the Insurance Industry

Saving Our Small Businesses – Considerations for Lenders upon the Default or Bankruptcy ‎of a Paycheck Protection Program Borrower

Saving Our Small Businesses: Paycheck Protection Program Loans and Changes of Ownership

Help for Main Street: Federal Reserve Announces Expansion of Main Street Lending Program to Provide Greater Access to Credit for Nonprofits through Two New Credit Facilities

IRS Issues Helpful Guidance for Coronavirus-Related Distributions and Loans from Retirement Plans Under The Cares Act

OCC Issues Bulletin Regarding Interplay between Preemption and State and Local COVID-19-Relief Measures

Main Street Lending Program – Federal Reserve Announces Expanded Access for Some Businesses While Affiliation Rules Restrict Access for Others

Help for Main Street: Borrower Certifications and Covenants for the Main Street Lending Program

Help for Main Street: Lender Certifications and Covenants for the Main Street Lending Program

Saving Our Small Businesses – Law Extends PPP Forgiveness Period and Loosens Other Restrictions

Help for Main Street: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Provides Updated Information on Main Street Lending Program

CARES Act Guide: Overview of Key Reorganization Provisions and Bankruptcy Code Amendments

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Return to Work

Key Questions for Employers Facing COVID-19 (FAQ)

COVID-19 Vaccinations: Thoughts for Employers

Vaccinations: ‎Thoughts for Employers Update

Vaccinations: Thoughts for Employers

The Future for Flexible Working in the UK

Updates From the Agencies: COVID, COVID, COVID and Then Some

COVID-19 Testing and Informed Consent

Best Practices for Preventing and Responding to Flu/Coronavirus Outbreaks in the Workplace

Return to Work Considerations

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Manage Risks, Investigations and Disputes

New Jersey Passes Legislation Requiring Insurers to Apprise Insureds of Particular Aspects of Their Business Interruption Coverage

Beyond MAE: COVID-19 Impacts on M&A

UK High Court Rules on Business Interruption Insurance Test Case

Centers for Disease Control Order: Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19

Updated Restrictions on Florida Foreclosure Proceedings due to COVID-19 (September 1, 2020)

Updated Restrictions on Florida Foreclosure Proceedings due to COVID-19 (July 1, 2020)

Restrictions on Residential Foreclosure Activities and Court Proceedings Due to COVID-19

Health Providers Fighting COVID-19 Should Beware Tort Risk

Can an Arbitrator Require Arbitration by Videoconference?

COVID-19 Orders and Commercial Tenants’ Potential Arguments for Terminating ‎Leases

Conversion of Litigation to Arbitration: An Answer to Judicial Delay in the Time of COVID-19

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