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05.20.2020

The CARES Act: PPP Loan Forgiveness Tips and Traps for the Unwary
This webinar explored the loan forgiveness application provided by the SBA and some of the lingering ambiguities. The presenters discussed the documentation and level of detail companies need to provide when applying for loan forgiveness and proactive strategies for the use of loan proceeds to maximize eligibility for the same.

*The information in the webinar is based on the loan forgiveness application released on May 15, 2020 and remains subject to change based on any subsequent SBA rulemaking or other guidance.

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04.16.2020

The CARES Act: Immigration Issues and COVID-19
This webinar addressed key considerations businesses that have foreign national and expat employees should address during the COVID-19 pandemic. We shared information on a wide range of topics, including changes to immigration compliance and document verification processes, restrictions on international travel, impact of lockdowns, closures and remote work on company practices, and employee immigration status, closure of government agencies, implications for case processing, and employee travel, among other topics.

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04.10.2020

The CARES Act: Employer Measures to Combat COVID-19
This webinar addressed key considerations for businesses exploring the delicate interplay between HR decisions such as leaves of absence, layoffs, furloughs, salary reductions, and other cost cutting measures and the financing opportunities made available under the CARES Act. We highlighted frequently asked questions on how HR decisions impact the forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and eligibility for tax credits, expanded unemployment insurance, and mid-sized loans offered under the CARES Act.

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04.08.2020

The CARES Act: Practical Aspects for Nonprofit Organizations
This webinar explored the CARES Act’s relevance to nonprofits. Attorneys shared practical tips for navigating available resources under the Act, as well as the nuances of loan and grant availability, proper use of proceeds, and preparation for future financial disclosures.

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04.06.2020

The CARES Act: Government Financing Options for Businesses
This webinar addressed key considerations for businesses exploring financing opportunities made available under the CARES Act. The presentation included answers to frequently asked questions on the terms of forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, a discussion of the SBA affiliation rules, and practical guidance for companies on completing PPP loan applications or considering alternative loan programs available under the CARES Act.

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