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Decreto al Código Fiscal de la Ciudad de México establece obligaciones de subcontratación

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

En la Gaceta de la Ciudad de México el pasado 21 de diciembre de 2020, se publicó un decreto, el cual indica que se adiciona el artículo 156 Bis al Código Fiscal de la Ciudad de México, es decir, se establecen obligaciones en materia de subcontratación....

The Data & Brexit Digest – Drafting tips for contracts and policies

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

With the UK now unambiguously out of the EU, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) (“EU GDPR”) has been replaced by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”).

Global Strategies for COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Workplace: 7 FAQs for Multinational Employers

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

COVID-19 continues to cause significant restrictions in many areas around the world, including workplaces: Employees are working in remote settings, they no longer share tools and supplies, partitions separate workspaces, employees may not gather in common areas, and in-person meetings are reduce

Seriously irregular: High Court orders tribunal to reconsider arbitral award

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

In a rare successful challenge to an arbitration award under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996, the Commercial Court remitted parts of an award for reconsideration by the tribunal.  The Court found that a computational error in the award - which had been admitted by the tribunal - amounted t

Immigration lawyer sues over seizure of his cellphone at airport

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21


Banksy’s “Flower Thrower” Trademark: A Critical Appraisal of the Recent Decision of EUIPO Cancellation Division

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

The Cancellation Division of EUIPO has recently issued a resounding decision declaring the invalidity of the figurative trademark representing the “Flower thrower”, one of the most iconic Banksy’s mural paintings.

DOE to Review Appliance and Building Energy Efficiency Regulations

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

Shortly after inauguration, President Joseph R.

EPA Finalizes 2021 Multi-Sector General Permit

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) 2021 Issuance of the Multi-Sector General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity (MSGP) on Jan. 15, 2021.

Consumer Law Hinsights – January 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

The Need for Compensable Damage to Prove Standing - The United States Supreme Court has issued a decision in Spokeo v. Robbins.

New York State Issues Additional Guidance on COVID-19 Quarantine Leave Law

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21

On January 20, 2021, the New York State Department of Labor issued new guidance on the state’s COVID-19 leave law, which requires that employers provide up to 14 days of job-protected leave to employees who are subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation.

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