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Developments in Delaware Corporation Law

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

The Delaware Court of Chancery’s docket exploded with expedited “broken” deal litigation in 2020, driven by the impact of COVID-19.

Federal Court finds silodosin formulation patent valid but not infringed

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

On December 24, 2020, the Federal Court issued a decision in a patent infringement action pursuant to s. 6(1) of the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations relating to silodosin (Allergan’s RAPAFLO): Allergan Inc v Sandoz Canada Inc, 2020 FC 1189.

California’s PFAS Journey

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

There has been considerable discussion about potential health and environmental risks from a family of chemicals generally known as per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). There are many family members and from a risk standpoint, what applies for one, does not necessarily apply to another.

Germany: New Right to Work From Home During the Pandemic(?)

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

On 19 January 2021, the German Chancellor and Federal Prime Ministers passed a new resolution on further measures to combat the Corona pandemic.

Environmental Law – The Year in Review

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

JANUARY 2020 - FEDERAL APPELLATE COURTS - U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - El Paso County, Texas, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al.

Governor Newsom to Lift COVID-19 Regional Stay-at-Home Orders

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

Most Counties to Remain in Most Restrictive Tier of the State’s Blueprint - As California begins to see the recent surge in COVID-19 infections recede, the state is lifting some of the most stringent restrictions on economic and social activities.

What Will A Federal OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Likely Require?

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

As predicted following Joe Biden’s election as President of the United States, the new administration announced last week that it has directed the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider whether emergency temporary standards concerning the COVID-19 pandemic are ne

Iosco guides on possible risks of investing in crypto-assets and how to educate investors

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

On December, 2020 the International Organization of Securities Commissions (“IOSCO”) published the FR12/2020 report (“Report”), that identified many possible risks regarding investing in crypto-assets, including lack of market liquidity, volatility, partial or total loss of the invested amount, i

President Biden Directs More Changes to Buy American Rules

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

What: Three days into the new administration, President Biden has issued an additional Executive Order (EO or Order) impacting government contractors, U.S. manufacturers, and grantees and other recipients of federal financial assistance.

Energy Customers Call for Grid Decarbonization and Increased Access to Wholesale Electricity Markets

By EsqSocial Corporation 27/01/21

Some of America's largest energy customers issued an unprecedented policy statement, advocating that the federal government implement ambitious policies to modernize the electric grid, expand access to organized wholesale electricity markets and transition toward a carbon-free economy....

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