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Window On Washington - Vol. 5, Issue 16

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. The House and Senate are both in session this week. The House will take up the DC statehood bill (H.R. 51), the NO BAN Act (H.R.

Google v. Oracle: SCOTUS Sides with Google on Fair Use, But Is The Ruling Narrower Than It Seems?

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

On April 5, 2021, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Google v. Oracle, ruling 6-2 in Google’s favor on the issue of fair use.

Crypto Exchanges Launch Initiatives, NFT Hype Continues, Token Safe Harbor Proposal Updated, Digital Euro Study Published, Hacked Bitcoin is On the Move

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

Cryptocurrency Exchanges Forge New Paths, Bitcoin ETF Applications Continue - This week one of the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchanges, Coinbase, completed its initial public offering through a direct listing of its shares on Nasdaq.

FCC’s Acting Chairwoman Rosenworcel to Continue the Agency’s Anti-Robocall Work

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

During the March Open Meeting, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced her first set of anti-robocall actions to kick off efforts to combat unwanted robocalls.

ESG Trending Topics - Japan

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

Japan’s Big Banks Bet on Infrastructure + ESG.

Early Trends Provide Guidance for Required 10-K Human Capital Disclosures

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

It has been more than 30 years since the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has significantly revised any disclosure requirements relating to employees.

Florida Homestead Exemption Applies Only to U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

A bankruptcy judge in the Middle District of Florida recently sustained a Chapter 7 trustee’s objection to a non-Florida resident debtor’s attempted claim of the Florida homestead exemption.

The Latham Global IPO Guide - 2021 Edition

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

This is our global initial public offering guide.

NYDFS Announces Cybersecurity Settlement, Addresses Multi-Factor Authentication Rules

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) announced a settlement with National Securities Corporation (“National Securities”), a licensed insurer, in connection with claims under the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500).

Here's the Deal: Could the Social Cost of Carbon Become a Key Component of Biden's Climate Strategy?

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21

Under President Biden, the federal government will dramatically alter the way it calculates the social cost of greenhouse gases (GHGs).

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