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Budget fédéral 2021 : mesures touchant les régimes de retraite, les avantages sociaux et la rémunération des hauts dirigeants

By EsqSocial Corporation 25/04/21

Le 19 avril 2021, le gouvernement fédéral a déposé son budget de 2021 (le « Budget 2021 »), lequel renferme un certain nombre de dispositions concernant les régimes de retraite, les avantages sociaux et la rémunération des hauts dirigeants que nous résumons ci-dessous....

BREAKING: SBA Now Advises Shuttered Venue Operator Grant to Re-Open Monday, April 26

By EsqSocial Corporation 25/04/21

In response to stakeholder feedback about reopening the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application this weekend, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") has now advised that the application portal will re-open Monday, April 26, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. EDT....

[Audio] Episode 191 -- Interview of Chad Main, Founder of Percipient, a Leading Legal and Compliance Technology Company

By EsqSocial Corporation 25/04/21

Chad Main is the Founder of Percipient, a legal and compliance technology firm. Chad joins Michael Volkov for a discussion of current legal and compliance technology trends.Chad provides helpful advice on use of technology in compliance programs and functions....

Supreme Court Curtails FTC Power to Seek Restitution in Court

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

A unanimous Supreme Court yesterday significantly curtailed the FTC’s ability to obtain the equitable monetary remedies of restitution and disgorgement of profits from entities accused of engaging in deceptive practices in violation of the FTC Act.

11th Circuit: Websites Not Public Accommodations Under ADA

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

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Regulation of Dark Patterns Protects Consumers on the Web

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

When I was in college, I attended an old fashioned tent revival show. My roommate was taking a comparative religion class and I accompanied him to a number of spiritually-focused events outside the frame of most college students’ experiences....

A Comedy of Errors Sinks a Local Government’s Price Gouging Case

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

In a case of mistaken identity and a web of conflicting testimony, a Fresno local business successfully appealed a price gouging fine.

Freddie Mac Announces Updates in Response to CFPB Revised General QM Rule and Amended PSPA

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

Freddie Mac recently issued Bulletin 2021-13 that discusses updates in response to the CFPB Revised General Qualified Mortgage (QM) rule.

NLRB Upholds Contract-Bar Doctrine in Current Form

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

On April 21, 2021, the National Labor Relations Board (the “Board”) declined to eliminate or modify its long-standing contract-bar doctrine, which purports to provide stability in the relationship among the employer, a collective bargaining representative, and its employee-members.  The Board pre

Directors’ Oversight Role Today: Increased Expectations, Responsibility and Accountability — A Macro View

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21

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