As previously reported by Verrill attorney Tawny Alvarez in the firm’s “Taking Care of HR Business” blog on January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a rule that, as drafted by the FTC, would both prohibit...more
2/8/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Anti-Competitive ,
Competition ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financing ,
Mergers ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Taxation
The “benefit corporation” is a relatively new type of business entity. In 2010, Maryland became the first state in the U.S. to enact a statute recognizing and providing for the organization of this form of entity. In...more
Unbeknownst to many, a wrench has been thrown into the funding plans of many U.S. startups and other growing U.S. companies by virtue of President Trump’s enactment of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of...more
1/11/2019
/ CFIUS ,
Covered Transactions ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Export Controls ,
Federal Pilot Programs ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Investment ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
National Security ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Trump Administration