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Category Archives: Corporate
COVID-19 Deal Impacts
Dec
29
2020
29
2020

In Light of COVID-19 Buying and Selling a Business Now Looks a Little Different
While, earlier in 2020, we saw the number of deals plummet as mergers and acquisitions nearly ground to a halt, we have seen a resurgence of …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
Craft Distillers, Brewers, and Wineries Hoping to Drink in Tax Relief
Dec
03
2020
03
2020
Craft Beverage Act Is A “Bipartisan Priority”
January 1, 2021, is an important day for craft distillers, brewers, wineries, meaderies, and cideries. Without legislative intervention, these artisans face a significant hike in federal excise tax at the end of an …
Posted in Corporate, Regulatory
Can I Sell My Business If I Have A PPP Loan?
Oct
08
2020
08
2020
What You Need to Know About PPP and Change of Business Ownership
Generally, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) lenders must consent to certain changes in a borrower’s ownership that occur within one year of the …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
Indemnity and Insurance in Business Transactions and Litigation
Jun
24
2020
24
2020
Krista Kochosky Will Instruct PBI CLE Course
Nearly every contract contains an indemnity clause – many of them poorly drafted and unenforceable. An indemnity clause can accomplish many things from shifting the burden of defense costs, to changing the scope …
Posted in Legal Watch, Corporate, Events
IRS Weighs-in on PPP Loans
May
04
2020
04
2020
PPP Borrowers Cannot Deduct Expenses Paid With Forgiven PPP Loan Proceeds
On May 1, the IRS released guidance addressing the deductibility of the expenses paid by businesses receiving a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. While the CARES Act provides that …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
PPP and EIDL Replenished
Apr
25
2020
25
2020
$484 Billion in Coronavirus Relief Funds Approved
On April 23, Congress approved a $484 billion bill designed in large part to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) programs. Initially, Congress earmarked $350 billion …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
CARES Act: The Paycheck Protection Program
Apr
08
2020
08
2020
Loan Options Provide Financial Relief For Small Businesses
(Post updated April 8, 2020, to reflect the most current information about the Paycheck Protection Program)
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) is one of the largest stimulus …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
Force Majeure National Emergencies Require Decisive Reaction
Apr
02
2020
02
2020
Managing Truck Leases, Service Agreements and Corporate Leases Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into its second month, impacting our society and economy, companies are working tirelessly to adjust and are straining to stop the financial bleeding from …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
SBA Disaster Loan Available For Small Businesses Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Mar
26
2020
26
2020
Businesses Are Urged to Apply For “Economic Injury Disaster Loans” Now
The United States Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a new lending program to assist small businesses and private, non-profit businesses as well. Under the new program, the SBA …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
Married Business Owners Have Asset Protection Option Under PA Law
Jun
07
2019
07
2019
Pennsylvania law gives married business owners some valuable options for asset protection which are not broadly available in other jurisdictions across the country.
This protection stems from a joint property ownership concept referred to as “tenancy by the entireties.” Under …
Posted in Legal Watch, Corporate