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New Trade Case on Imports of R-125 (Pentafluoroethane) from China

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty investigations were filed on Jan. 12, 2021, by Honeywell International (“Petitioner”) against imports of R-125 (Pentafluoroethane) from China.

HHS Places Additional Limits on the Use of Guidance Documents

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

Our Health Care Litigation Group reviews a second rule in as many months from the Department of Health and Human Services regulating the use of its own guidance documents....
By: Alston & Bird

Supreme Court Argument Analysis: AMG Capital Management v. FTC

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in AMG Capital Management v. FTC, a case in which the Court will decide whether the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) is able to obtain equitable monetary relief when it sues in federal court under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act....

Litigation Quick Take: Civil Lawsuit

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

Q:  What should I expect if a civil lawsuit has been filed against me? A:  The litigation process can be a lengthy affair. Usually a trial is scheduled a year or more after the petition was filed....

U.S. Government Sanctions Chinese and Russian Entities and Creates New Military End User List

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

Rounding out an already-intense 2020, the U.S.

CFPB Issues Two Final Rules: A Change to the General Qualified Mortgage Rule and the Seasoned Qualified Mortgage Rule

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) recently issued two final rules aimed at bolstering the Qualified Mortgage (“QMs”) market.

Key Provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA 2020) became law on Jan. 2, 2020, when Congress overrode President Donald Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act. AMLA 2020 is the most consequential anti-money laundering legislation passed by Congress in decades....

Japan Renewable Alert 51

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

The Nullification Rule and the Feed-in Premium (FIP) system, which will have significant impact on Japan’s renewable market, have recently received further clarification. Both instruments, as reported in our Japan Renewable Alert 44, will be introduced, effective as of April 1, 2022......

How will StaRUG help German companies address the impact of COVID-19?

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

Looking back at the last few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit many companies hard and amplified disruptive trends in various sectors.

Building a Top-notch Legal Resume for Today's Market: Part II

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/01/21

Now that you are firmly in the reader’s mind with your overall profile, the reviewer is ready to dive deeper into your experience. Let’s make it rewarding. Format and substance are both critical here – with substance taking on…...

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