If another bank fails, there are no guarantees the FDIC will take the extraordinary steps it did to protect Silicon Valley Bank’s depositors. Understanding where danger lurks in the system and best practices to navigate cash management and legal risks will be critical as uncertainty persists.
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a Banking Dive article, "Regulators Backstop SVB Deposits, Launch Emergency Lending Facility."
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a Law.com's Corporate Counsel article, "SVB's Failure May Constrict Flow of Capital to Some Startups."
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in The American Lawyer article, "Signature Bank’s Failure Prompts Alarm Bells for Law Firms."
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in an SCI article, "Lightning Rod?," regarding the CFPB's suit against subprime auto lender, Credit Acceptance Corporation.
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in an American Banker article "CFPB Lawsuit Seen as Warning Shot to Subprime Auto Lenders."
You may have heard this before: As cannabis remains a Schedule I drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act ("CSA"), cannabis companies cannot seek bankruptcy relief under federal law. Not so fast. Access to bankruptcy can be highly fact-dependent.