By: Daniel Turinsky | Britt C. Hamilton
As of January 1, 2021, certain US employees will no longer be able to take advantage of expanded paid leave benefits put in place by the Family First
Continue Reading Guest Blog: FFCRA paid leave requirements set to expire – but employer payroll tax credit extended
Major Canadian pension funds ask companies to adopt and improve their environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) reporting by disclosing material and industry relevant ESG factors through the adoption of Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (“SASB”) reporting
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Welcome to the inaugural issue of Commodities Trading News and Trends, the first in a series aiming to help commodity market participants identify and adapt to the market news and legal developments that impact
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The oil and gas industry is constantly evolving. Oil and gas companies operating across Latin America share the challenges of this constant change, while facing further challenges that are unique to that region. This handbook
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to address potential cybersecurity issues implicated by the rise in digital health and digital medical devices. In its latest move, the FDA recently released a discussion paper, “
Continue Reading FDA seeks feedback on industry best practices for medical device cybersecurity communications
On November 19, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (“OCIE”) issued a new risk alert (the “Alert”) providing an overview of “notable compliance issues” observed during examinations of registered
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By: Evan Migdail
The US Treasury Department has issued guidance to provide relief from statutory rules in the CARES Act that precluded an employer from claiming (or keeping) the employee retention credit (ERC) in the
Continue Reading Guest Blog: CARES Act update: US Treasury Department issues guidance allowing buyers to claim employee retention tax credits if target company had a PPP loan
By: Miguel Baz | Carlos Rodriguez
On October 28, 2020, the Spanish government sent the draft of the 2021 Budget Act (the 2021 Budget) to the Congress for debate and approval. The 2021 Budget includes
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On November 10, 2020, New York updated its anti-SLAPP statutes for the first time in nearly 30 years, bringing the state in line with others that have broadened anti-SLAPP protections. Going forward, the statutes will
Continue Reading New York’s enhanced anti-SLAPP laws take effect, adding protections and remedies to deter speech-chilling litigation
