Business litigation can be disruptive, time consuming, expensive and emotionally exhausting. Just getting to court can take a year or more, as dockets are overflowing. As a result, parties involved in disputes are increasingly turning to mediation or arbitration as an...
Year: 2020
Arbitration v. mediation
It is common for conflict to arise between two or more parties. Sometimes, it is difficult to figure out how to find a solution to the problem. In many instances, one must consider an alternative dispute resolution (ADR), such as arbitration or mediation. It is...
Commercial law services for U.S. and international businesses
Assisting Small and Medium Sized Enterprises from Around the World with Your Commercial Law Needs in the United States. At the Bayne Law Group we are Business Counsel for the Global Marketplace®. We assist small and medium-sized enterprises from around the world with...
What does the Packaging and Labeling Act of 1967 actually say?
Labeling laws, such as the Labeling Act of 1967, are determined and administered by agencies at both federal and state levels. These laws will require product manufacturers to provide specific label information and warnings determined by the product category, safety...
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition constituent update
FDA Issues Temporary Policy for Certain Requirements under the Accredited Third-Party Certification Program During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency April 22, 2020 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a guidance to communicate its temporary policy...
Survival Mode and Preparing to Thrive, Negotiating Resolutions In a Covid-19 World
Negotiating a change order, contractual amendment or other interim agreement may be the best and wisest solution during times of legal uncertainty. Avoid litigation when it makes good business sense. Read More.
Importation Laws For Importing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Medical Devices – Business Relief Strategies
The 2020 CARES Act infuses nearly $100 billion to address the supply chain for import and shipment of personal protective equipment and medical products needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. CARES creates new opportunities for entities that can manufacture or...
Navigating the Employee Paid Leaves Business Relief Strategies & Tax Credits
Covered employers to provide employees with paid sick leave / expanded family and medical leave from April 2, 2029 to December 31, 2020. Employers receive a 100% tax credit against their payroll tax liability up to the amount of benefits they must pay under the...
Employee Paid Leaves under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
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How smart creditors keep from losing too much in bankruptcy
Some industries may deal with frequent bankruptcy problems although all creditors in any industry face the risk of needing to engage in credit collection efforts. Some more frequently indebted businesses, such as retailers or manufacturers, which fail to meet targets...