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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
COVID-19 Relief Law Decoded: What Clients Need To Know Now
On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (the “CAA”) passed into law. The CAA includes long-anticipated measures...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
The COVID-19 Vaccines Are Here – What Do Employers Need to Know and Consider?
Infectious disease experts have a saying: Vaccines don’t save lives, vaccinations do. As the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
New Administration, New Priorities: What Does a Biden Harris Administration Look Like for Employers?
With the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden as the President of the United States yesterday, we expect to see a different focus, new...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Employers May Continue to Provide Leave and Receive Tax Reimbursement Through March 31, 2021
Both the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (EFMLEA) were temporary measures that...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
New Stimulus Allows Faster Depreciation of Certain Residential Rental Property
The stimulus package passed last month may help certain Electing Real Property Businesses by including a provision that allows a shorter...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Employee Retention Tax Credit Extended and Expanded
The employee retention tax credit aimed at helping businesses hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic will be extended and expanded under...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
Manage Your Collaboration with Care, Not Complacency
The recent OAIC determination on Flight Centre’s data breach is a stark reminder on how collaboration events can quickly nosedive after a...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
Stimulus Bill Increases Deduction Amount for Most Business Meals
An often-used tax deduction for business meals was expanded by the most recent COVID-19 stimulus, passed in December and now effective in...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
The Impact of the $900 Billion Appropriations Act on Employers and Their Employees
Last week, Congress passed a $900 billion Appropriations Act. In addition to providing much-needed funding for vaccine distribution,...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Charities Can Support Each Other Through These Tough Times
There will be many going through the same issues or challenges that you are grappling with and third sector organisations can take...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
Australia’s Proposed New Surveillance Legislation: Combatting the Dark Web
In December 2020, the Australian Government introduced a new surveillance bill to provide the Australian Federal Police and the...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Court Decision on Landmark Business Insurance Case Provides Lifeline for Many Companies
The Supreme Court has granted the appeal in favour of the FCA and policyholders in the Covid-19 Business Interruption Insurance Test...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
COVID-19, A New President and Economic Uncertainty: What to Expect in the Construction Industry
Construction industry forecasts are difficult in a “normal year” (remember those?), let alone a year following a global pandemic. The...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Employers Guidance to Some of the Legal Implications Regarding Workforce Vaccination
Answers to some employer FAQs regarding approaches to take on requiring staff to get vaccinations and requesting information or evidence...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Raising Over $475M in Biomedical Startups, with Serial Entrepreneur Daniel White
In order to found a successful company, you don’t just need to be passionate about your business, you also need to know the ins and outs...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Telecoms Code Tribunal Decision Favours Landowners’ Position
A recent Scottish Land Tribunal decision on renegotiating leases for telecoms masts may have strengthened the position for landowners....
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Insights from the Fairstone-Duo Bank Decision on the Effect of MAE/MAC Provisions
In our latest M&A and Private Equity Bulletin, corporate lawyers at Loopstra Nixon LLP discuss the importance of M&A dealmakers in...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Decisions Made in the Heat of the COVID-19 Pandemic Could Fuel a Rise in Corporate Disputes
Company directors should be braced for decisions they made in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic to be brought into question. Read the...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
EEOC Updates Its Compliance Manual on Discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has updated the section of its Compliance Manual on religious discrimination in the...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
IRS Finalizes Carried Interest Regulations
The IRS and Treasury Department released final regulations on January 7, 2021, that govern the tax treatment of partnership and LLC...
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
Changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure
In March of 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic brought the world of civil litigation to a halt; however, we may look back on Covid-19 as the...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Ensure Your Trademarks and Brands are Adequately Protected in the UK
As we all know, the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU) under Brexit. There hasn’t been an immediate impact on trademark...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
New York Extends Its Right of Publicity and Penalizes Sexually Explicit Deepfakes
On November 30, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Senate Bill S5959D, effective on May 29, 2021, to amend New York law in two ways....
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
New York State Issues Supplemental COVID-19 Sick Leave Law Guidance
On January 21, 2021, the New York State Department of Labor (DOL) issued supplemental guidance on employer obligations under the State’s...
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