Fresh water is becoming a scarce resource in the United States and across the globe as demand continues to rise due to population and business growth. This emergent scarcity means businesses will face more consequences of the complex regulatory and legal frameworks governing water use and water quality.
Michael Best’s Water team understands those issues. We guide clients through the heavily regulated, politically sensitive environment surrounding the management of, investment in, and development of water resources.
From artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to autonomous vehicles, virtual reality, and cryptocurrency, the rapid evolution of technology shows no sign of slowing down. Companies in the digital technology sector are among the world’s most highly valued companies, with good reason. And businesses in every sector now use digital technology in all kinds of ways, from basic email to sophisticated data analytics.
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Reminder: Small Business Reorganization Act to Sunset Next Year on March 27, 2021
LIBOR Transition: 2020 Year-End Update
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CFPB Publishes First Debt Collection Rules Clarifying The FDCPA
What Loan Terms are Lenders Offering Now, and How Has that Changed Since COVID Began
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COVID-19: Considerations in Drafting Loan Modifications Related to Existing Swap Contracts
The SBA Paycheck Protection Program and What it Means for Lenders
CARES Act – SBA’s New Paycheck Protection Program for Small Businesses & Nonprofits
CARES Act to Expand the Scope of the Small Business Reorganization Act
Lending and Derivatives: How to Prepare for Fallout from COVID-19
Louisiana Company Files the First Lawsuit Seeking Business Interruption Coverage for COVID-19–Related Losses; More to Come.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Muddies the Water on When an Insurer Must Begin Paying for a Policyholder’s Defense
The Small Business Reorganization Act Takes Effect Today
Seventh Circuit Rejects the “Benign-Language” Exception to the FDCPA
U.S. Supreme Court sets New Precedent in Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
OREO Regulations: Comptroller’s Office Issues Amendments to Regulations on “Other Real Estate Owned”
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No Blanket Immunity for International Organizations
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