ArticleOut Now: Digital Competition Law In Europe!Less than four years have passed since the first edition of the book was published. If one however looks at the number and magnitude of the developments that have occurred since...European UnionAntitrust/Competition LawLoyens & Loeff
ArticleTrapped – The Impact Of Covid On Relationship BreakdownsThe trials and tribulations that have been created by the Covid pandemic have impacted so many aspects of our lives. Divorce and family disputes are, unfortunately, no different. GuernseyFamily and MatrimonialViberts
ArticleDIFC Launches The New Leasing RegulationsThe international financial hub of the emirate Dubai, renowned for the presence of international companies and firms in the area has released new regulations ...United Arab EmiratesFinance and BankingSTA Law Firm
ArticleComparing Family Law In England & Wales, Hong Kong And Singapore: More Similarities Than ExceptionsThe main distinctions between the jurisdictions feature in relation to civil partnerships, same sex marriages and civil unions. United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialWithers LLP
ArticleUnravelling The Tangled Web Of Financial Remedies, Beneficial Ownership, And InsolvencyThe DDR v BDR case highlights the intersection of family law, beneficial ownership, and insolvency, illustrating the importance of financial agreements and ownership arrangements in protecting family assets during marital breakdowns.United KingdomInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringSherrards Solicitors LLP
Article10 Compelling Reasons For Employment Arbitration: Tackling Litigation ImbalanceThis third installment of the 10 Compelling Reasons for Employment Arbitration explores the impact of an arbitration agreement on a plaintiff's litigation strategy.United StatesEmployment and HRClark Hill Plc
ArticleCalifornia Supreme Court: PAGA Plaintiffs Cannot Recover Back Wages In Addition To Civil PenaltiesIn a rare pro-employer decision, on September 12, 2019 the California Supreme Court decided in ZB, N.A. v. Superior Court that Private Attorney General Act (PAGA)United StatesEmployment and HRDLA Piper UK LLP
ArticleEnsuring Interim Compliance As The Campus SaVE Act Takes EffectThe Sexual Violence Elimination Act will take effect March 2014. United StatesEmployment and HRWaller Lansden Dortch & Davis
ArticleNew York City Earned Sick Time Act ExpandsAs previously reported here, the New York City Earned Sick Time Act is scheduled to go into effect on April 1, 2014. United StatesEmployment and HRDay Pitney LLP
ArticleSecond Circuit Seeks Guidance From NY Court Of Appeals On Standard For Awarding Punitive Damages Under The New York City Human Rights LawThe Second Circuit is once again seeking guidance from the New York Court of Appeals, this time on the question of the appropriate standard for awarding punitive damages for unlawful discriminatory acts...United StatesEmployment and HRProskauer Rose LLP
ArticleThe French Codify A Right To DisconnectHave you heard about the new "right to disconnect" law in France that has finally come into effect on January 1, 2017? Don't believe all the hype! United StatesEmployment and HROgletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
ArticleThe Prevailing Wage Law: Finally Coming to NYC?Possibly the last hurdle to effectuating New York City’s long-stalled prevailing wage law has been surmounted. United StatesEmployment and HRReed Smith
ArticleCalifornia New Law Bans The Sale Of Fur ItemsThe illegal trade and poaching of wild endangered animals for highly priced products compels countries and states to establish strict legislation against the saleUnited StatesEnvironmentSTA Law Firm
ArticleBill Expanding NYC Human Rights Law To Protect Independent Contractors And Freelancers Becomes LawSeyfarth Synopsis: Once effective, the anti-discrimination and retaliation provisions of the NYC Human Rights Law will apply to freelancers and independent contractors.United StatesGovernment, Public SectorSeyfarth Shaw LLP
ArticleSenate Bill In Georgia Seeks To Expand Scope Of Trade Secret ProtectionOn February 2, 2016, Georgia State Senator Hunter Hill introduced Senate Bill 321 in the Georgia Senate.United StatesIntellectual PropertyOrrick
ArticleMandatory Arbitration Lives On In California: Ninth Circuit Strikes Down AB 51Mandatory arbitration agreements have been the subject of considerable litigation in California. As we previously reported, much of this discord stems from 2019's Assembly Bill 51 (AB 51)...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFoley & Lardner LLP
ArticleInternet Controls — Thwarting Terrorism Or Silencing Dissent?When the internet exploded beyond the early confines of US military and academic communications in the late-1990s, the US Congress believed that the internet should grow and flourish relatively unfettered by potential litigation and government regulation.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentDuane Morris LLP
ArticleEmployers Caught Off-Guard By The GDPR Should Prepare For A New Wave Of Similar US State LawsMany employers in Wisconsin and around the United States were surprised to recently learn that the European Union's new data privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ...United StatesPrivacyReinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren SC
ArticleIs Your Insurance Program Ready For California's New Data Privacy Law?Be prepared—new statutory claims may not be covered under existing policies.United StatesPrivacyJones Day
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