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Securities Litigation Update: First Circuit Endorses Broad View of Extraterritorial Reach of the Federal Securities Laws, Cementing Split with the Second Circuit on the Meaning of a “Domestic” Transaction

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

On May 10, 2021, in SEC v. Morrone, a panel of the U.S.

Judge cuts sentence after defense lawyer claims ‘shady shenanigans’ by federal prosecutor

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21


Dentons Flashpoint - May 25, 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Key Takeaways - The WHO reports that only 1.5 percent of worldwide vaccine doses have been administered in Africa. Malian military detained the president and prime minister in a potential coup.

B.C. Expands Property Transfer Tax Exemption for Residential Property Purchases

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

On May 3, 2021, by Order in Council No. 277, the Government of British Columbia amended the Property Transfer Tax Regulation, B.C. Reg 74/88.

DOD Proposes Enhanced Debriefing Regulations

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Section 818 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (FY 2018 NDAA) ushered in enhanced post-award debriefing requirements for covered Department of Defense (DOD) procurements.

Is New York Next? A Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Bill Reintroduced

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

On May 13th, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, Chair of NY’s Consumer Protection Committee, reintroduced the New York Privacy Act (“NYPA”), a comprehensive consumer privacy law similar in kind to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), and Virginia

Nevada Legislature Passes SB260; Will Broaden Right To Opt Out Of Sales

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Keypoint: If signed by the Governor, entities doing business in Nevada will need to examine their data transfers to determine whether they constitute “sales” under the broader definition.......
By: Husch Blackwell LLP

Effects of New CDC Guidelines on Employers, Workplace

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Then from five thousand throats and more, there rose a lusty yell; It rumbled through the valley, it rattled in the dell; It pounded on the mountain and recoiled upon the row For the CDC, the Mighty CDC, has said without a mask, we may go!

How to Keep a Trade Secret: Texas Supreme Court Weighs in on TUTSA and Sealing of ‎Court Records

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

In cases involving allegations of trade secret misappropriation, litigants and courts necessarily face an important dilemma: how to protect the confidential nature of the trade secrets in a court system intended to be open to the public....

Ryder and Kimco Settle EEOC Race Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuits for $2 Million

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Transportation Company and Staffing Agency Created Racially Hostile Work Environment, Federal Agency Charged - LOS ANGELES – Ryder Integrated Logistics, Inc., a Miami-based transportation and supply chain solutions company, and Orange County-based staffing agency Kimco Staffing Services, Inc.

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