Aug 17, 2021 | Corporate Finance and Restructuring, Retail
The back-to-school (BTS) season is a critically important selling period—and an opportunity for retailers to reconnect with shoppers before entering the holiday season. COVID has written a new script for schools and businesses in 2021. Consumers have adjusted in...
Aug 17, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Construction, Healthcare
Following the widespread outbreak of Covid-19, more than one hundred countries had instituted either a full or partial lockdown by the end of March 2020, which subsequently forced most hearings and tribunals to be held remotely. To better understand the experiences of...
Aug 1, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Healthcare, Webinars
Jessica Smith will take part in a panel on “Feast and Famine: The Economics of Healthcare in a Pandemic” from 4:30–5:30 p.m. CT on September 21. Panelists will analyze the economic impact of the pandemic on healthcare providers, including lost revenue from...
Jul 20, 2021 | Corporate Finance and Restructuring, Retail
Retail trade sales showed strong increases again in June 2021, but consumer sentiment dipped in early July due to concerns about the general US economy, especially rising inflation pressures. Retailers were less promotional in Q1 2021 due to lower inventory positions,...
Jul 20, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
The passage of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 greatly advanced the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime in the United States. On June 30, the six-month anniversary of the act’s implementation, US Treasury’s Financial...
Jul 16, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
Jeffrey Armstrong writes about adopting a LIBOR replacement with a careful understanding of the Secured Overnight Financing Rate’s (SOFR) performance issues, comprehensive price term negotiation, and consideration of alternative benchmarks. US bank officials...
