Although many of the benefits for employers can be found in the Internal Revenue Code’s tax provisions (e.g., the Disabled Access Credit, at I.R.C. § 44 ), some states provide incentives, too, for hiring individuals with disabilities and for enhancing...
Attorneys working through the recent shifts in the real estate market are encouraged to participate in the Practical Guidance Private Market Data Annual Real Estate Survey. Qualified participants will receive a $25 gift card.* Take the Survey now » Related...
The boom in special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) IPOs in 2020 and 2021 led to hundreds of de-SPAC mergers, many of which are trading below the SPAC’s IPO price. Now, attention is shifting to the increasing number of de-SPAC companies seeking bankruptcy...
Learn about considerations for clinical trial sponsors seeking approval of orphan drugs in light of the exclusivity provisions of the Orphan Drug Act and tension between the interpretation of those provisions by the FDA and the courts. Read now » Related...
Use this presentation to train company employees and clients on the key steps involved in rights clearance. Topics in the presentation include the types of intellectual property rights that may need to be cleared when using third-party content (copyright, trademark...
Interested in employment discrimination settlement data? Share your insights related to private employment discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation settlement agreements in the annual Private Market Data Employment Discrimination Settlements Survey . Qualified...
Read this overview of how states are regulating health insurer payer mandates, such as utilization management and white bagging, written with guidance from attorneys Jason Brocks, Rodney Miller, and Karen Yotis of the LexisNexis Practical Guidance and Secondary...
Advise your clients on the key legal questions they should consider when debating the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in healthcare via this new checklist from Sheppard Mullin partners Sara Shanti and Phil Kim. Address concerns...
The Federal Reserve Board, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued final guidance June 6, 2023, on managing risks associated with third-party relationships. The final guidance presents risk management principles...
Are you getting ready to close a deal? If so, make sure you are on top of all your deliverables, including the ancillary documents that are prepared and delivered in connection with the deal, such as the perfection certificate, closing checklist, closing certificates...
Corporate clients often don’t appreciate significant government oversight and regulation, but regulation is here to stay. Help your junior lawyers and clients understand the nuances of energy regulation by reviewing this practice note on regulation of oil...
It’s been more than 30 years since the U.S. Supreme Court decided Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Bruch , which significantly impacted ERISA benefits litigation by applying a standard of review for courts faced with review of an ERISA benefits claim determination...
The greatest data privacy threat companies now face is their vendors: the third-party businesses a company must do business with. Companies are increasingly engaging third-party vendors to provide a host of services. Can companies manage vendor risk in a way similar...
Protect your client's interests with this handy template when the client has decided to end litigation or its potentiality. Read now » Related Content Settlement Agreement Drafting Issues Checklist Use this related checklist to ensure you’ve...
Some public companies will approach specific institutional investors, confidentially, to market their post-IPO offerings prior to making any public announcement. Read this market trends practice note for a look at applicable rules, the marketing process, deal structure...