The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) became effective on the eve of the economic free fall stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. Longleaf Law Partner’s bankruptcy law expert, Cindy G. Oliver, explains the new law in our 13-part series, Bankruptcy Buzz. Part 3 of 13: A debtor in bankruptcy is not eligible to apply for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. And a PPP applicant that becomes a debtor in bankruptcy after submitting the PPP application, […]
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Who is a Small Business Debtor Under Subchapter V?
The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) became effective on the eve of the economic free fall stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. Longleaf Law Partner’s bankruptcy law expert, Cindy G. Oliver, explains the new law in our 13-part series, Bankruptcy Buzz. Part 2 of 13: A small business debtor under the new Subchapter V of Chapter 11 can be an individual or an eligible business entity that engages in commercial or business activities unless the […]
Intro to the Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA)
The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) became effective on the eve of the economic free fall stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. Longleaf Law Partner’s bankruptcy law expert, Cindy G. Oliver, explains the new law in our 13-part series, Bankruptcy Buzz. Part 1 of 13: On August 23, 2019, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) was signed into law and became effective on February 29, 2020. The SBRA created Subchapter V of Chapter […]
COVID-19 Update
Longleaf Law Partners continues to monitor national, state and local health authorities’ updates on the status of COVID-19, as we are certain our clients and colleagues are doing as well. Based on all information available at this time, it is our intention to keep operating and maintain close contact with the needs of our clients and their individual projects so that necessary attention is provided to allow transactions to move forward. We intend to continue […]
Congratulations to Our 2020 Legal Elite & Super Lawyers
Join us in congratulating Penn Clarke and Ben Worley for being selected as 2020 Legal Elite attorneys. For nearly 20 years, Business North Carolina has surveyed lawyers across the state and asked, “Of the Tar Heel lawyers whose work you have observed firsthand, whom would you rate among the current best?” Being chosen by their peers, Penn and Ben stand out in their field and make all of us proud here at Longleaf Law Partners. Ben Worley was selected […]