Fox Swibel Coronavirus Readiness
We know many of our clients are being affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and we have worked with many of you on issues that have arisen, especially with respect to questions regarding employment matters.
I want to personally assure you that Fox Swibel is taking all necessary steps to ensure uninterrupted service for our clients. We have built an IT infrastructure that enables our attorneys and staff to provide delivery of services from anywhere and we’ve recently enhanced our information security and cybersecurity defenses. We remain committed to assisting our clients in any way possible as we all navigate these challenging times.
We will all get through this together. We thank you for your continued trust in Fox Swibel.
Martin B. Carroll
Managing Partner
New Illinois Law Mandates Paid Leave for Employees
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M&A brokers received an unanticipated but welcome surprise in legislation recently adopted by Congress that clarifies an exception from broker-dealer registration requirements.
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Fox Swibel is pleased to announce the additions of Erik R. Nelson and Stephen W. Kienzle as partners to the Firm’s Chambers-ranked Construction Law Group.