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FTC Announces Annual Changes to HSR Thresholds (2021) - HSR Thresholds Decline for the First Time Since 2010

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

On February 1, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the annual changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act notification thresholds. The FTC is required by law to revise the jurisdictional thresholds annually, based on the change in gross national product.

Remember that Feelings Trump Facts

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

In recent days, I’ve been thinking about all of the “QAnon” followers, and how and whether they are reconciling recent events with their belief in Donald Trump’s role in purging the top echelons of politics and society before he left office.

MarkIt to Market® - January 2021: Prove It: TMA Sets Forth New Streamlined Approach to Combat the Rise of Fraudulently Registered Trademarks

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

As has been the case in recent years, trademark filings in 2020 again increased over the previous year. While at first glance this may seem to indicate that the U.S.

Biden Continues to Address Administration’s Top Labor Positions, Plans to Nominate Julie Su as Deputy Labor Secretary

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

According to a Bloomberg Law report, President Biden plans to nominate Julie Su as the Department of Labor’s Deputy Secretary. Su has already accepted the nomination and a formal announcement of her selection is forthcoming.

Afternoon Briefs: Governor seeks Sidney Powell’s disbarment; ex-Davis Polk associate avoids sanctions

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21


Rallying The Troops: Tips For Increasing Healthcare Employees’ Participation in Vaccination Programs

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

Like many other healthcare companies, nursing homes and assisted living facilities have been ravaged by COVID-19.

UK National Security & Investment Bill - the Potential Ramifications for Insolvency Practitioners

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

The new National Security and Investment Bill, which aims to provide the Government with the necessary powers to scrutinise and intervene in business transactions to protect national security, will introduce a mandatory notification regime across 17 sectors in the UK economy.

Recall Rights and Retention Obligations: How Local Ordinances are Changing Workplace Regulation in the COVID-19 Era

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

We all remember the shelter-in-place orders of 2020, and the resulting drop in customers for many businesses as the pandemic took its toll throughout the year.  Perhaps we should not have been surprised when the pandemic continued and the resulting rounds of employee furloughs turned into rounds

Global Private Equity/M&A Survey 2021: Opportunities Ahead

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

Welcome to the Akin Gump Global Private Equity/M&A Survey 2021: Opportunities Ahead.

COVID-19 Report for Life Sciences and Health Care Companies (UPDATED)

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21

The COVID-19 Report is a compilation of coronavirus news, analysis, and insights from around the world to help life sciences and health care companies stay current in this challenging time....
By: Hogan Lovells

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