American business experienced a near record number of mergers and acquisitions in 2016, and this trend is likely to continue in 2017. Such corporate transactions raise a number of legal issues, including employment issues.
USA, Employment & Labor, Immigration, Insolvency & Restructuring, Foley & Lardner LLP, US DHS, H-1B visa, Due diligence, I-9 (form), L-1 visa, US Department of Labor, NAFTA
Oil and gas producers in Texas and a handful of other states have had the comfort of believing that they held purchase money security interests against the production in the hands of first purchasers and proceeds of that production. Now, the law supporting that belief has come under fire.
USA, Texas, Energy & Natural Resources, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Foley & Lardner LLP, Bankruptcy, Letter of credit, Collateral (finance), Fossil fuel, Subsidiary, Uniform Commercial Code (USA), United States bankruptcy court, Third Circuit