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On July 15, 2015, the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor ("DOL") issued guidance on employee and independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA").

On October 25, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order extending the deadline for Transmission Providers to submit compliance...

Today, the American Bankers Association submitted a letter supporting the CFPB’s proposal to reconsider the FRB’s interpretation of the TILA requirement that lenders consider the ability of the borrower to make payments before opening a credit card account.

Wells Fargo issued findings from an independent investigation into the bank's retail sales practices. The investigators determined that "cultural, structural and leadership" factors were the root causes of the improper sales practices.

A broker-dealer agreed to settle FINRA charges for failing to conduct an independent test of its anti-money laundering ("AML") compliance program, in violation rules.

Information must be "secret" or not generally known to have value as a trade secret, and value cannot be based upon general company revenue or sales price alone.

Re: MFW Shareholders Litigation, C.A. No. 6566-CS, May 29, 2013

In 2019, the Nevada Supreme Court updated all of its Rules of Civil Procedure, including Rule 35, which governs requests to mentally or physically examine a claimant.

PBS's Independent Lens, a series featuring documentary films made by independent filmmakers (and part of the Independent Television Service), has announced the acquisition of the television and digital rights...

The Pennsylvania Superior Court recently affirmed the trial court's dismissal of intentional misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, and fraud in the inducement claims asserted against a sales agent ...

When does a 501(c)(6) trade association have to disclose its members to the public?

Starting December 31, 2017, the North Carolina Industrial Commission will have a permanent Employee Classification Section responsible for taking complaints about and facilitating the sharing of information...

On October 11, 2022, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced a proposed rule that would reinstate the "economic reality" test for determining whether a worker is an independent contractor...

This Holland & Knight Transportation Blog post provides an update on several developments of interest that impact motor carriers and their logistics operations.

Over the past 15 years, the meaning of the term "sponsor" in the private equity context has evolved to include several alternatives to the standard committed private equity fund model.

The CSA released CSA Consultation Paper 52-404 on October 26, 2017 seeking comments with respect to the current definition of independence as it pertains to director and audit committee...

Across global investment markets, the Cayman Islands continues to set the benchmark for fund structuring, investor protection and governance transparency.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“2026 Proposed Rule”) that would again revise the standard used to determine whether a worker is properly classified as an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).