COVID-19

Recognized for its sophisticated clients and capabilities as well as its outstanding team of professionals, Akin Gump is an international law firm, with 20 offices and over 1,000 lawyers and advisors in a wide range of practices and industries. The global reach of our firm, the strength and depth of our team, our collaborative work style and our position at the intersection of public policy, business and advocacy combine to help us guide clients through the greatest public health emergency in living memory.

To help clients respond and adjust to the unprecedented disruptions brought by COVID-19, we formed a multidisciplinary advisory group comprising dozens of lawyers and advisors from practices such as health care, corporate, private equity, financial restructuring, finance, labor and employment, litigation, trade, investment management and public policy. We also launched our COVID-19 Resource Center to share news and analysis of the latest legal, regulatory, policy and technical developments related to the ongoing pandemic. We are helping clients face the unimaginable, equipped with the latest information, the most insightful counsel and the best-informed strategies.

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Akin is a law firm focused on providing extraordinary client service, a rewarding environment for our diverse workforce and exceptional legal representation irrespective of ability to pay. The deep transactional, litigation, regulatory and policy experience we bring to client engagements helps us craft innovative, effective solutions and strategies.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Brendan M. Dunn

Scott M. Heimberg

Stuart E. Leblang

Robert G. Lian Jr.

Jeffrey D. McMillen

Anthony Renzi Jr.

Zachary Rudisill

Angela B. Styles

Geoffrey Verhoff

Justin Williams

Other related CARES Act / Stimulus Package

Content Policy Proposals For Coronavirus Stimulus Measures

Content U.S. Territories And Freely Associated States Included In COVID-19 Economic Stimulus

Content CARES Act Summary – Small Business

Content COVID-19 Stimulus: The Fed’s 2020 TALF — Comparisons to 2008

Content CARES Act Summary – Employees, Unemployment Insurance, And Assistance To State And Local Governments

Content The Paycheck Protection Program: New Stimulus Package Contains Forgivable Emergency Loan Program For Certain Firms

Content Coronavirus Leave under New Federal and New York Laws: Frequently Asked Questions

Content Higher Education Institutions Should Prepare For Fallout From The COVID-19 Pandemic

Content COVID-19 Update: Key Questions to Consider in Preparing Your Q1 2020 Form 10-Q and Earnings Release

Content Treasury Committee Inquiry on COVID-19 Examines the Role of Financial Services

Content House Democrats Unveil Phase 4 Proposal – the HEROES Act

Content Federal Prosecutors Investigating Fraud in Paycheck Protection Program

Content Broadband Summary of the HEROES Act

Content Leaders of Small Business Committee Reach Consensus on Bill to Extend PPP Loan Deadline, Senate Fails to Clear Measure by Unanimous Consent as Phase 4 Negotiations Likely to Dominate June

Content FCC Grants $50 Million of the $200 Million in Funding Available Under the COVID-19 Telehealth Program

Content DOJ’s Civil Division Focuses on COVID-19 Related Fraud and Enforcement Priorities

Content DOJ’s Civil Division Focuses on COVID-19 Related Fraud and Enforcement Priorities

Content SEC Risk Alert on COVID-19-Related Compliance Risks and Considerations for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers

Employment

Content Employee Benefits And Executive Compensation Aspects Of The CARES Act

Content CARES Act Summary – Employees, Unemployment Insurance, And Assistance To State And Local Governments

Content The Paycheck Protection Program: New Stimulus Package Contains Forgivable Emergency Loan Program For Certain Firms

Content Employer Requirements Under New Federal and New York Sick Leave Laws Related to COVID-19

Content Coronavirus Leave under New Federal and New York Laws: Frequently Asked Questions

Content 50 State Survey: COVID-19 Reopening Orders

Content Noncompete Considerations for Employers Implementing Cost-Cutting Measures and Operational Changes in the Wake of COVID-19

Energy

Content An Overview of the CARES Act and Its Impact on the Energy Sector

Entertainment

Content The CARES Act and the Entertainment Industry

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Content HHS OCR to Allow Business Associates to Share PHI for Public Health and Health Oversight Activities

Content CARES Act Summary – Health Care

Content The Health Care Industry and the CARES Act: Insight and Next Steps

Insurance

Content The March to Cancel: Contract and Insurance Implications of Coronavirus-Related Event Cancellations

Content State Regulators Announce Changes to Insurance Law Requirements In Response to COVID-19

Content Coronavirus, the Economic Impact and the Board’s Role

Content Insurance Coverage Questions In Light of Coronavirus

U.S. Court Status Updates

Content The USPTO Provides Deadline Extensions Through the CARES Act, Including for Inter Partes Reviews

Content The USPTO Allows Deadline Extensions Through the CARES Act

Content U.S. State Court Status Tracker

Content Litigating During COVID: What You Need to Know

International Trade

Content COVID-19: The United States International Trade Commission Extends the Postponement of All In-Person Hearings Until At Least June 10, 2020

Content International Trade Impacts of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Update on Government and Industry Actions and Key Considerations for Trade Compliance Professionals

Investment Management

Content UPDATE: COVID-19 Stimulus: The Federal Reserve Revises the Terms of its Corporate Bond and Loan Facility – What Issuers Should Know

Content New SBA Rule Bars Investment Managers from PPP Loans

Content New SBA Rule Bars Investment Managers from PPP Loans

Content SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance Issues Updated COVID-19 Disclosure Guidance

Content SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance Issues Updated COVID-19 Disclosure Guidance

Privacy

Content Privacy Versus Pandemic: Health Privacy Considerations in Response to COVID-19

Content Cybersecurity Threat Actors Target Data of Businesses Seeking Economic Relief

Content Commerce Republicans Introduce COVID-19 Data Privacy Bill to Include in Next Relief Package

Tax

Content CARES Act Summary – Tax

Content Could Future COVID-19 Relief Allow COD Income Deferral?

Content Deadline to File 2019 Federal Income Tax Filing Extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020

Transportation

Content CARES Act Summary – Transportation

Board Issues

Content How Audit Committees Can Prevent Accounting Fraud During the COVID-19 Crisis

Content Who is in Control? Considerations for Significant Equityholders in the Current Business Environment

Content Tapping Your Credit Line: Is it Reasonable?

Content COVID-19: Business Continuity and Succession Planning

Content A Framework for Lenders and Borrowers During the Current Crisis: MAE in Loan Agreements

Content Preserving Stockholder Value in a Volatile Market

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