Mike Lynn

Riding the Tsunami: Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst Prepares for the Virus Wars

Every business leader, from a Fortune 500 CEO to a sole proprietor of a neighborhood business, is looking out on a business landscape utterly transformed by events beyond their—or anyone’s—control. As a result, the next three or four years will not bring “normal” litigation. What is coming will be tough and brutal, as it was at the height of the 1980s banking crisis. Mike Lynn explains.

March 24, 2020 Mike Lynn

Updated: Munck Wilson, V&E, Norton Rose Fulbright & Others Take COVID-19 Actions - (UPDATED FRIDAY) – Dallas IP boutique Munck Wilson Mandala announced Friday that the firm is “implementing compensation reductions among partners, associates” and some staff. Vinson & Elkins, in a letter to about 100 law students, has announced that it is delaying the start of its 2020 summer associate program to mid-June. Clark Hill has taken various measures, including the "very difficult decision" to offer indefinite leaves of absence to certain employees. Other firms are expected to take action this weekend. More details as the information comes in.

The Texas Lawbook is providing continuous coverage of the impact of COVID-19 on the legal profession in Texas. April 3, 2020Mark Curriden & Natalie Posgate
“Could the Parties have Anticipated the Unthinkable?” Force Majeure in the Texas Energy Industry after COVID-19 - Refineries, pipelines, oil and gas rigs and energy and petrochemical production facilities are suddenly subject to suspension or shutdown as a result of a major shock in oil prices combined with the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Baker McKenzie partners C. Thomas Kruse and J. Denmon Sigler analyze how these events impact current contracts and customer relationships and how disputes over these shutdowns will be treated. April 2, 2020C. Thomas Kruse & J. Denmon Sigler

Mike Lynn

Riding the Tsunami: Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst Prepares for the Virus Wars

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