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On May 17, 2021, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced that the Commonwealth’s COVID-19 Phased Economic Re-Opening Plan will...

Whether you’re approaching your first round (or third round) of venture capital fundraising, or you’re starting to think about a...

Louise Norris, Partner in our commercial property team in Glasgow shares her predictions that city planners should be prepared for...

Peloton Interactive, Inc., the maker of the popular Peloton® stationary bicycles, recently filed a Petition to Cancel the registration...

eSports is a booming industry. However, many of the legal issues surrounding eSports are in their legal infancy. In this article, we...

President Biden detailed a plan that will allow small businesses to claim tax credits for giving paid time off to employees to get and...

On March 31, 2021, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act into law (“Cannabis Law”). The...

Any in-house counsel who has managed intellectual property litigation knows that even after you receive a budget, there can be...

With borders closing and restrictions being put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in Canada, a gap in the labour market...

After many attempts and much debate, New York has become the 15th state to legalize the adult use of recreational marijuana. The State...

Due to reduced production during the COVID-19 pandemic, increased housing demand and climate events such as the Texas freeze and...

More than one year after the COVID-19 pandemic caused nationwide shutdowns of businesses, the effects of the pandemic are still being...

We provide an outline of employers’ obligations under the Australian Privacy Principles when collecting, using, storing, and disclosing...

Recent extreme weather events continue to highlight the threat to our economy and society posed by climate change. Indeed, most experts...

Should a contractor in California undertake any construction-related project while failing to be properly licensed at any stage during...

Detailed in a previous Gould & Ratner article on the extension and expansion of the employee retention tax credit, the stimulus bill...

The claimant, who was the tenant under an agreement for lease, sought summary judgment in respect of a notice it had served to terminate...

Hewitsons recently advised Hevey Building Supplies Ltd, part of Lords Group Trading Ltd, on its acquisition of MAP Building & Civil...

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”). ARPA provides $1.9 trillion in...

The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance providing more rights to employees who take time off from work to obtain the COVID-19...

Entrepreneurs familiar with the corporate form of business likely have received equity incentives themselves, possibly in the form of...

As a startup, there’s always that moment in time right before the product launches or the website goes up, when you have worked, and...

Hewitsons is pleased to have supported Medical Research Network Limited (MRN), a market leader in decentralised clinical trials, in...

We look at how recent Federal Court decisions have created uncertainty around casual employment, and how the new Fair Work Amendment...