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Victor P. Danhi, Gus N. Paras

The Ninth Circuit ruled on Thursday that a California retailer must pay its own legal fees in a state consumer protection lawsuit brought against it by the California Attorney General.

Aaron H. Jacoby, Justin A. Goldberg

GM joins Ford and Toyota in hitting the pause button on production.

Amal U. Dave, Richard J. Krainin, Tal M. Unrad, Bryce W. Donohue, Justin A. Goldberg, Steven Sung Soo Yoon

On March 25, 2021, Congress passed the PPP Extension Act of 2021 (PPP Extension Act), to extend the application window for small businesses to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans by an additional two months.

Aaron H. Jacoby, Justin A. Goldberg

On March 10, Congress passed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Act), the Biden Administration’s COVID-19 relief bill.

Aaron H. Jacoby

Automakers are shifting to manufacturing electric vehicles - which could make up one-quarter of new sales by 2035. But at that point, only 13 percent of vehicles on the road would be electric. Why? Older cars can stick around for a decade or two.

Aaron H. Jacoby

Why is Japan so hesitant to plug into electric vehicles?

Aaron H. Jacoby

Automotive Group Leader Aaron Jacoby recently spoke with Automotive News about how more restrictive regulations and enhanced enforcement are likely on the horizon for the auto industry under President Joe Biden, which could have a significant impact on the nation’s dealers.

Aaron H. Jacoby

Volvo Cars is fundamentally changing how and where to meet its customers, and will transform the current wholesale model by moving online and with strong customer relationships.

Aaron H. Jacoby

Automotive Group Leader Aaron Jacoby recently spoke with Automotive News about how going public via a SPAC could provide quick access to capital for a growing automotive group to buy more stores or pay down debt.

David R. Hamill, Jessica DiPietro, Birgit Matthiesen, Kay C. Georgi

Changes are afoot for key industry sectors with complicated global supply chains.

Aaron H. Jacoby

The auto industry is going all-in on electric cars.

M. Scott Peeler, Lynn R. Fiorentino

We know that PPP borrowers of any amount need to be ready if the government comes knocking. Today we’ll talk about HOW to best prepare, especially if you will be applying for loan forgiveness.

Aaron H. Jacoby

General Motors is getting electrified!

Nicholas J. Nesgos, Lauren C. Schaefer

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a decision by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that FMCSA’s rest break regulations preempt the California meal and rest break rules (CA MRB Rules).

M. Scott Peeler, Lynn R. Fiorentino

The bottom line? Businesses and individuals who apply for aid must be prepared to defend their applications and/or use of aid.

M. Scott Peeler, Lynn R. Fiorentino

Earlier this week, the federal government reopened the Paycheck Protection Program – and emphasized a renewed focus on preventing fraud and abuse.

Amal U. Dave, Tal M. Unrad, Bryce W. Donohue, Justin A. Goldberg, Steven Sung Soo Yoon

The new guidance includes helpful information about additional ‘eligible costs’ for which PPP funds may be used.

Michael P. McMahan

Arent Fox Automotive Group attorneys Michael McMahan and Christopher Koenig co-wrote an article for New Jersey Auto Retailer.

Aaron H. Jacoby

Automotive Group Leader Aaron Jacoby recently spoke with Law360 regarding how automakers and the developers behind autonomous vehicle software, hardware and other components are all eager for uniform safety metrics and targets.

Aaron H. Jacoby

The celebrated journalist and best-selling author of Tipping Point, Outliers, and Talking to Strangers talks about life after COVID-19.

Henry Morris, Jr., Michael L. Stevens, Linda M. Jackson

After months of debate, Congress has passed, and President Trump is expected to sign, a COVID-19 relief, appropriations, and tax bill. Doubtlessly, the Bill, which is nearly 6,000 pages long, will undergo much scrutiny and analysis over the ensuing days and weeks.

Lauren C. Schaefer

Both practical and legal issues will need to be resolved, but as of today, the EEOC has signaled that mandatory COVID vaccinations are lawful for the vast majority of employees.

Aaron H. Jacoby

Arent Fox automotive attorney, Michael McMahan, who is representing the Firm’s client in suing BMW of North America, told a federal magistrate judge on Friday that he was in “utter shock” when he saw the $18 million settlement between the carmaker and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

On November 19, 2020, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (the Board) unanimously approved a set of emergency COVID-19 safety regulations that significantly expand the responsibilities of most California employers to prevent the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks in the workplace.