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SPACs and De-SPACing: Considerations for Going Public Through a Combination with a SPAC

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

In the last year, there has been an unprecedented surge of special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formations.

Employer EEO-1 Reports Due to the EEOC by July 19, 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

On April 26, 2021, the U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the opening of the 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection (EEO-1). EEO-1 reports are mandated by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

Operation Car Wash Leads To FCPA Conviction

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

U.S. companies doing business in Latin America must ensure that they institute and maintain strong anti-corruption safeguards. These companies must be prepared to coordinate with regulators from multiple jurisdictions in the event that they are subject to an investigation....

Environmental Justice to Play Significant Role in Air Permitting Process Under Biden Administration

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

Although environmental justice (EJ) is not a new concept in the context of air permitting, the Biden administration’s increased focus on identifying and addressing disproportionate environmental impacts on low-income neighborhoods and communities of color is likely to spur an increase in EJ claim

Let L-2 and E Spouses Work without an Employment Authorization Document

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

Seyfarth Synopsis: This is the second installment in a series of recommendations to the Biden Administration on immigration reform previously published by the Cato Institute in “Deregulating Legal Immigration: A Blueprint for Agency Action.” Read the first installment here.

Changes to the Immigration Landscape in the First 100 Days of the Biden Administration

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

Q: It is no secret that Trump and Biden have starkly different views on immigration laws and policies. Now that President Biden is in charge, how have things changed? What impact has there been on employers and their employees in the U.S. under employer-sponsored visas?...

Restaurant Revitalization Grant Offers Relief to Restaurants and Bars: Opens May 3

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

It is no secret that the restaurant industry has been one of the harder-hits of the COVID-19 pandemic.

BMA Consultation on Changes to the Bermuda Solvency Capital Requirement Model for Insurers

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has recently issued a Consultation Paper on proposed changes to the Bermuda Solvency Capital Requirement Model and Schedules....
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EEOC Sues Walmart for Disability Discrimination

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

Decatur Store Refused to Accommodate Deaf Applicant During Hiring Process Federal Agency Charges - DECATUR, Ill.

GAO Holds Solicitation Requirement Violates SBA’s Regulations Regarding Small Business Mentor-Protégé Joint Ventures

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/21

In a recent decision, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) sustained a protest challenging the terms of a solicitation, as the solicitation impermissibly required that a protégé and mentor in a joint venture have the same level of experience as other offerors.

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