In his latest effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, President Joe Biden announced new steps his administration would be taking that will have significant impacts on millions of employees and the businesses that employ them. Included in this announcement…
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On February 5, 2021, Governor Wolf signed into law Act 1 of 2021 (SB 109), which, among other things, provides clarity and relief for Pennsylvanians who received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds. It was made clear the forgiveness of a PPP loan will not result in Pennsylvania personal taxable income.
The latest information from the SBA, issued in Procedural Notice No. 5000-20057, has important implications for PPP recipients who have, are in the midst of, or are contemplating effecting a change in ownership of their entity. Of importance, certain changes of ownership will require the approval of the SBA, or, at the very least notice to the SBA.
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Gawthrop Greenwood, PC is pleased to be participating in the "Simple Ask: Wear a Mask" public health campaign launched by Chester County Government. The law firm released a short video via social media to…
By John Rafferty — As many institutions take further steps to reopen, most are interested in creating a safe environment and simultaneously, reducing liability for future COVID-related issues. Some institutions have gone so far as to ask that persons receiving services sign liability…
Every profession is facing uncharted territory during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the ethics of your attorney should be something you can depend on. Recently Gawthrop Greenwood attorney and partner Stacey L. Fuller spoke at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's annual Municipal…
Gawthrop Greenwood's reopening experiences and insights recently became a feature story on Chesco.org as well as Chester County government's weekly e-newsletter reaching thousands of residents county wide. Below is the text of that story. Many people who work in an…
With the Governor’s recent announcement of increased restrictions due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, as well as Pennsylvania’s quarantine recommendations for more than a dozen states, Gawthrop Greenwood would like to assure you that our law firm continues to…
By Gordon W. Prince, Esq. In light of the newly executed Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (the “Act”), discussed fully here, the SBA (in consultation with the U.S. Department of Treasury) issued a revised PPP loan forgiveness application, as well…