Publications / News / Events Publication - January 11, 2021 The App Store Cold War Expands: New Executive Order Prohibits U.S. Transactions with the Owners and Developers of Chinese Connected Software Applications Publication - January 4, 2021 Congress Passes $900 Billion Stimulus Package Publication - January 4, 2021 Congress Renews the Paycheck Protection Program and Provides Second Draw for Certain Eligible Businesses Publication - December 30, 2020 OFAC Clarifies Scope of Communist Chinese Military Companies Investment Ban, But Leaves Some Questions Unanswered Ahead of January 11, 2021 Effective Date Publication - November 18, 2020 Executive Order Prohibits U.S. Investments in Communist Chinese Military Companies News - November 16, 2020 Willkie Recognized by City Bar Justice Center for Pro Bono Counsel on Challenges to Proposed Immigration Policies Publication - November 10, 2020 SBA Questionnaire for PPP Borrowers Will Assess Whether Necessity Certification Was Made in Good Faith Publication - October 12, 2020 FinCEN and OFAC Advisories Highlight the Compliance Risks of Ransomware Attacks Publication - September 28, 2020 CFIUS Ties Mandatory Filing Requirement to Critical Technologies Requiring Export Licenses Publication - September 21, 2020 Commerce Announces Prohibitions on Transactions with WeChat and TikTok Publication - July 22, 2020 Hong Kong Autonomy Act and Executive Order Establish New Sanctions Authorities Directed at China Publication - June 9, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Extends Loan Forgiveness Period and Makes Key Changes to the Paycheck Protection Program Publication - May 20, 2020 SBA Revises Guidance on the Treatment of Entities with Foreign Affiliates for Paycheck Protection Program, Releases Information on Loan Forgiveness Process Publication - May 19, 2020 Expanded CFIUS Jurisdiction Under FIRRMA Regulations: An Overview Publication - May 14, 2020 SBA Introduces New Safe Harbors for PPP Necessity Certification Requirement Publication - May 6, 2020 SBA Extends “Safe Harbor” for Return of PPP Loans and Promises Further Guidance on Need for Loans Publication - May 1, 2020 SBA Places $20 Million Cap on PE Funds and Other “Corporate Groups” Seeking PPP Loans Publication - April 27, 2020 SBA Suggests Higher Scrutiny for Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility Publication - April 24, 2020 OFAC Compliance in the Time of COVID-19 Publication - April 4, 2020 SBA Clarifies Rules for Paycheck Protection Program Publication - March 31, 2020 CARES Act and SBA Guidance Expand SBA Business Loan Program Publication - March 27, 2020 CARES Act Expansion of SBA Business Loan Program Publication - January 8, 2020 New DOJ Policy on Disclosures for Sanctions Violations Could Create Tough Choices for Financial Institutions and Other Companies Publication - November 21, 2019 Halkbank Sanctions Indictment Highlights U.S. Compliance Risks for Non-U.S. Banks