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Important Legal Update: Corporate Transparency Act - Ongoing Litigation Reinstates Injunction
A new panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order vacating the Fifth Circuit’s previous filing deadline extension.
Continue ReadingImportant Legal Update: Corporate Transparency Act - Reporting Deadline Back in Effect with Slight Extension
Federal reporting deadlines under the Corporate Transparency Act are back in effect after a federal appeals court reinstated beneficial ownership information.
Continue ReadingSpotts Fain Counsels CEP Solar, LLC on Joint Venture and New Investment from Perennial Power Holdings, Inc.
Spotts Fain is pleased to announce the successful closing of CEP Solar, LLC’s (CEP) joint venture and new investment from Perennial Power Holdings, Inc. (Perennial), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporati...
Continue ReadingCan a Lender Have a Nondischargeable Claim Against a Business-Entity Borrower That Files Subchapter V Bankruptcy?
Let's review: Can a claim against a borrower that is a business entity be declared nondischargeable in the borrower’s Subchapter V bankruptcy case?
Continue ReadingHome Mortgage Lender Defeats Proposed Loan Modification In Chapter 11
This article covers an important recent victory for home mortgage lenders.
Continue ReadingThree New Virginia Laws Relevant to Banks
In this article, we discuss three new Virginia laws the session produced that are especially relevant to banks.
Continue ReadingAm I Free From My Noncompete? Not So Fast!
Learn more about pending issues with the FTC's decision to ban noncompetes.
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