Just How Legal Is Lockdown For New York Businesses?
Can a business sue to enable the reopening of its location? Why can’t a non-essential business that can work within social distancing guidelines be allowed to operate? Our latest business law update - must non-essential businesses that can operate within guidelines be allowed to open? You can find it here at https://rcbizjournal.com/2020/04/27/just-how-legal-is-lockdown-for-new-york-businesses/ For more information about this article or other issues, please contact us, The B
Will business interruption insurance cover pandemic losses?
Will business interruption insurance cover pandemic-related losses? That’s the $64,000 question. Many brokers and insurers have reflexively said there is no coverage and have discouraged policy holders from filing claims but doing so now could protect you down the road. Please see our article https://rcbizjournal.com/2020/04/20/will-business-interruption-insurance-cover-pandemic-losses/ why you might want to file a business interruption claim right now, even if your broker sa
Negotiation in the Time of Covid-19
The Covid-19 crisis will have a deep impact on the business community. In order to mitigate that impact, many entrepreneurs will seek negotiated relief with their business counterparts. Tenants asking landlords for a rent abatement, suppliers seeking delivery delays, parties changing contract terms. While negotiation is a key tool to enable businesses to survive in this difficult time, this unique environment requires a different approach than standard negotiation techniques.
