“Business Interruption Insurance Claims: Where We Are Now,” 4th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit

On October 15, Jenner & Block Partners Jeremy M. Creelan, Gabriel K. Gillett, and Jan A. Larson will present at the 4th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit, sponsored by the Restaurant Law Center and the National Restaurant Association. In a session titled “Business Interruption Insurance Claims: Where We Are Now,” the team will lead a discussion on the legal landscape of business interruption claims, and what may be ahead for the restaurant and foodservice industry as it continues to grapple with the impact of COVID-19 and government shut-down orders. As litigators directly involved in major restaurant business-interruption cases in Chicago and New York City, the co-presenters will share insights on key policy provisions and exclusions; answer critical legal questions related to coverage, including whether physical loss or damage is required, a virus exclusion applies, and civil authority coverage is triggered. They will also speak to the current state of litigation, including decisions to date and developments in pending federal and state cases across the country. For more information, please click here.

“Business Interruption Insurance Claims: Where We Are Now,” 4th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit

On October 15, Jenner & Block Partners Jeremy M. Creelan, Gabriel K. Gillett, and Jan A. Larson will present at the 4th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit, sponsored by the Restaurant Law Center and the National Restaurant Association. In a session titled “Business Interruption Insurance Claims: Where We Are Now,” the team will lead a discussion on the legal landscape of business interruption claims, and what may be ahead for the restaurant and foodservice industry as it continues to grapple with the impact of COVID-19 and government shut-down orders. As litigators directly involved in major restaurant business-interruption cases in Chicago and New York City, the co-presenters will share insights on key policy provisions and exclusions; answer critical legal questions related to coverage, including whether physical loss or damage is required, a virus exclusion applies, and civil authority coverage is triggered. They will also speak to the current state of litigation, including decisions to date and developments in pending federal and state cases across the country. For more information, please click here.

News and Insights

Podcasts

Partner Laurel Loomis Rimon Discusses Fintech Enforcement, Debanking, and Regulatory Risk on Fintech Layer Cake Podcast

Partner Laurel Loomis Rimon was featured on the Fintech Layer Cake podcast, where she discussed how fintech enforcement and prosecution actually work in practice, and what exposes fintechs and banks to regulatory risk.

July 15, 2026

Publications

Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Private Rights of Action Under the Investment Company Act, Private Equity Law Report

Partners Charles Riely, Todd C. Toral, and Martin Glass authored a guest article for Private Equity Law Report examining the US Supreme Court's June 11, 2026, ruling on the scope of private rights of action under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

July 14, 2026

Publications

Emily Loeb Discusses Congressional Oversight Preparedness in Bloomberg Law

Partner Emily Loeb, co-chair of Jenner & Block's Congressional Investigations Practice, spoke with Bloomberg Law article about how companies can prepare for potential oversight exposure ahead of this fall's midterm elections.

July 7, 2026

Publications

In New York Law Journal, The True Lender Doctrine and the OppFi Decision

Partners Jeremy Creelan, Michael Ross, Megan Poetzel, and Laurel Loomis Rimon, and Associate Molly Oberstein-Allen authored an article for the New York Law Journal examining the "True Lender" doctrine in light of a May 2026 California decision that provides the most detailed judicial framework to date for evaluating bank-nonbank lending partnerships.

July 1, 2026

Event

Partner Michael Vernick to Speak at NACUA's 2026 Annual Conference

On July 1, Partner Michael Vernick will speak on a panel at the National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA) 2026 Annual Conference in Nashville.

July 1, 2026