July 9, 2020
Reed Smith regulatory enforcement lawyers Rosanne Kay and Christina Nitsche share practical tips about conducting virtual interviews for internal investigations, now that the COVID-19 pandemic has made in-person interviews impossible. Among other topics, they discuss the different platforms they have used, tips for arranging the interview and the confidentiality issues that should be considered.
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July 2, 2020
Reed Smith commercial disputes lawyers Daniel Kadar and Daja Apetz-Dreier (based in Paris and Munich respectively) explain how the “recovery” phase of the COVID-19 pandemic may affect contract negotiations. They outline approaches being taken in France and Germany and discuss what tools are available to change existing contract clauses and draft new ones. They also discuss advantages, risks and other consequences of various ways to adapt ongoing contract negotiations.
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For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.
June 18, 2020
As the United States and other countries begin to reopen after several months of COVID-19-induced sheltering in place, they can look at how countries in Asia approached reopening and returning to work. Reed Smith partners Dora Wang, who works in our Shanghai and New York offices, and Mark Phillips, in our Los Angeles office, examine lessons learned and best practices from that region.
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For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.
June 11, 2020
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic backdrop, force majeure may seem like a new legal “buzz word” to some, but if you or your company have entered into large contracts at any point that are now viewed to be unfavorable by your contracting partner, the possibility of an improper and even fraudulent business declaration of force majeure looms large. Learn more in this week’s episode.
For more information please visit Reed Smith's Business & Commercial Disputes page or contact David Fawcett.
For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.
May 28, 2020
Mark Pring and Anthony Crawford of Reed Smith’s Insurance Recovery Group, discuss event cancellation and business interruption claims from a U.S. and U.K. perspective. They examine the good and bad news in relation to each type of insurance and outline practical tips for policyholders who are considering filing insurance claims in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.
May 6, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic impacts companies around the globe, the landscape of Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance is changing. Carolyn Rosenberg, a partner in Reed Smith’s Insurance Recovery Group and one of the nation's leading D&O liability insurance lawyers, and Kevin LaCroix, executive vice president at RT ProExec and author of the influential blog The D&O Diary, discuss anticipated D&O claims and underwriting issues in light of COVID-19; and they offer practical suggestions for renewal.
For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Insurance Recovery page.
For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.
