In July 2020, HMRC set out a broad ten-year plan, with Making Tax Digital (MTD) and plans for the Single Customer Record (SCR) and Single Customer Account (SCA) at its heart. That plan will have to continuously adapt to accommodate new ways of working and doing...
Real estate owners and investors use construction loans to develop and construct new improvements or to renovate existing ones. A construction loan requires hands-on administration by the lender. For the borrower, construction loans present legal, practical, and...
Don’t miss out reading this article discussing credit spread adjustments related to the differential in rates between LIBOR and SOFR. While LIBOR and SOFR historically trend together, LIBOR is generally higher than SOFR. Due to the difference in these rates...
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the mental health of many American workers. To help advise employers on legal and practical workplace mental health issues, see this superb practice note by Jennifer Mathis, Lewis Bossing, and Sara Frank of the Bazelon...
As more employees than ever before work from home (WFH), businesses face new and different data privacy and security risks. Businesses will not get a pass on data privacy and security issues potentially caused by the shift in working conditions. This checklist...
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Is your company properly complying with federal laws affecting employers’ drug and alcohol testing practices? READ NOW » Drug and Alcohol Testing (Federal) Related Content Drug and Alcohol Use, Testing, and Accommodation: Key Employment Law...
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), Pub. L. No. 117-2, provides COBRA premium subsidies for 100% of the applicable COBRA premiums for eligible individuals for periods beginning on or after April 1, 2021, and ending September 30, 2021. The law places a...
The Securities Exchange Commission made many changes, large and small, to the securities laws in 2020, and is likely to maintain a similar pace this year. Use this tracker to stay on top of proposed and adopted rules with summaries, effective dates, and evolving...
Tax plays a critical role in many M&A transactions. Attaining the desired tax consequences is a significant consideration when planning and structuring an acquisition. This resource kit collects Practical Guidance that addresses tax considerations in the M&A...
April 28, 2010 — New York, NY - LexisNexis ® Risk Solutions today announced that Sompo Japan Insurance Co. of America (SJA) has upgraded its policy administration system with LexisNexis ® Policy Decisions Commercial. Policy Decisions Commercial is helping...
Funds Will Be Used to Bolster Interest in Law Among Urban High School Students May 21, 2008 — New York, NY, May 21, 2008 - LexisNexis today announced that it has awarded its LexisNexis ® Martindale-Hubbell ® Legal Fellowship to the New Jersey Law & Education...
Watch this new video explaining the use of solvency certificates and solvency opinions in financing transactions. Often, as a condition precedent to closing, borrowers are required to deliver a solvency certificate to attest to the solvency of the loan parties...
You represent several international corporations that are considering filing insolvency proceedings in foreign jurisdictions. Check out this expertly drafted article discussing a recent bankruptcy court decision on recognizing a debtor's Cayman Islands restructuring...
In the first of a two-part video series, Greg Herrman of Blank Rome LLP explains the test for determining whether a software-implemented invention is patent-eligible. In his second video, Greg offers important tips for drafting the patent application. Watch Now...
With domestic violence cases rising, employers can play an important role in helping its employees navigate such difficult issues. Are you prepared to draft a policy that sets forth victims' rights to leave time or a reasonable accommodation under California...
Employers face significant risks in incorrectly classifying a worker as an independent contractor, including significant tax, wage, and benefit liabilities. Are you prepared to counsel employers on key federal independent contractor issues? READ NOW » Independent...
Donald Rumsfeld could have been talking about the new world of virtual litigation when he said the most daunting challenges are the ones we don’t know we don’t know. Check out our virtual litigation primer before your next proceeding and turn the unknown...
Most lawyers need time to research to deliver exceptional client outcomes, but smart lawyers use the best technology to help them achieve these outcomes in less time. Background Briony Whyte is an Associate. She acts for a range of local and international clients...
This checklist discusses the applicability of the drug development safe harbor provision of the Hatch-Waxman Act that creates a broad exemption from patent infringement liability for drug-research activities. Read now » Related Content Biosimilars...
On June 5, 2023, Attorney General Tong advised Connecticut consumers of their new privacy rights under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 42-515 through 42-526 . Entities covered by the disclosure and transparency requirements...
In the first of three videos on dealing with obviousness rejections during patent prosecution, leading patent practitioner Tom Irving explains the concept of prima facie obviousness. Watch now » Related Content Obviousness Rejections: Attacking the...
Our document deconstruction videos show attorneys providing constructive criticism of real-life contracts and policies. Watch Davis Wright Tremaine attorney Jeff Bosley review, redline, and improve an independent contractor agreement on screen in our Independent...