Connecticut is often talked about as one of the next dominos to fall in terms of legalizing recreational cannabis. But time may be running out to accomplish that in 2021, with less than a month left in this legislative session.
In the run-up to the deadline for filing federal taxes, the Justice Department has a well-established practice of bringing tax-related enforcement cases against crooked tax preparers, fraudsters and corporate entities as an important reminder on the importance of tax compliance. ...
On this date in 1926, America’s most well-known evangelical, Sister Aimee McPherson, disappeared. Sister Aimee founded the Angelus Temple in Los Angeles, where she consistently amassed overflowing crowds.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on May 10 published final guidelines on outsourcing to cloud service providers (ESMA Guidelines) to help firms and competent authorities identify, address, and monitor the risks and challenges arising from cloud outsourcing arrangements....
As the offshore wind industry is growing in the United States, there is an influx of vessels that are considering operating on the U.S. outer continental shelf (“OCS”), both foreign- and U.S.-flag Jones Act-qualified vessels. An important consideration in planning for operations on the U.S.
Alberta has a bill in its legislature that would, among other things, enhance the enforcement provisions of its securities laws. If enacted, it would signal a trend among provinces toward greater focus on this area of securities regulation....
As a foreign entrepreneur starting or expanding your business in the U.S., even if you are not selling literary or artistic items, you may be able to take advantage of copyright protection for advertising and promotional materials, operating manuals and packaging for your product.
On May 13, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will temporarily suspend the biometrics requirements for certain I-539 applicants for a two-year period beginning on May 17, 2021....
