Under the Trump administration, the real estate sector will likely face new circumstances defined by deregulation, leadership changes and tax reforms. While reduced compliance costs and regulatory burdens might pose...more
11/7/2024
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
China ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Deregulation ,
Employment Policies ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Independent Contractors ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Investment ,
Joint Employers ,
NLRA ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Patents ,
Real Estate Market ,
Retail ,
Tariffs ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Technology Sector ,
Tips ,
Tracking Systems ,
Unions ,
USPTO
With President-elect Trump announced as the winner of the 2024 election, the landscape of U.S. policy is poised for potential shifts that could significantly impact the life sciences sector. To a large degree, the extent to...more
11/7/2024
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Bayh-Dole Act ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Drug Pricing ,
Employee Definition ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Independent Contractors ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Investment ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Life Sciences ,
NLRA ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
SALT ,
Tariffs ,
Tax Cuts ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Unions ,
USPTO
With President-elect Trump announced as the winner of the 2024 election, the private equity and private credit sectors are poised for significant developments. Positive economic trends, such as waning inflation, anticipated...more
11/7/2024
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Banks ,
CFIUS ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Credit ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Independent Contractors ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment ,
Mergers ,
NLRA ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Paris Agreement ,
PFAS ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Tax Cuts ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Unions
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) on September 22, 2020, proposed a regulation that would clarify how to determine whether a worker is an “employee” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (the “FLSA”) or...more
9/26/2020
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Classification ,
Comment Period ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Economic Realities Test ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Freelance Workers ,
Gig Economy ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
Popular ,
Public Comment ,
Unemployment Insurance
The New York Legislature on June 19, 2019 unanimously passed expansive new protections for protected classes and special protections for employees who have been sexually harassed through a new bill — S.6577. According to its...more
6/28/2019
/ Anti-Retaliation Provisions ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Domestic Workers ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Faragher/Ellerth defense ,
Independent Contractors ,
Mandatory Arbitration ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Notice Requirements ,
Prohibited Transactions ,
Punitive Damages ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Standard of Review ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Title VII