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New COBRA Coverage Obligations for Employers

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

Notice To Employers And Group Health Plans – New COBRA Continuation Coverage Obligations And Premium Subsidies Under The American Rescue Plan Act Of 2021....
By: Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman

Giving it Our Best Shot – Statewide Vaccination Plans (UPDATED)

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

Vaccine approval and administration are the next steps in the fight against COVID-19. As with nearly everything about this pandemic, guidance and action plans vary by jurisdiction, and are constantly evolving....
By: Littler

Gift & Estate Tax Valuation: 5 Things To Remember

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

Here are five things to remember when performing the valuation of shares of a closely held entity for gift and estate tax reporting......
By: Opportune LLP

Biden Administration Highlights Commitment to Addressing Climate Change at International Summit

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

In an extended Earth Day event, President Biden hosted the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate (“Summit”) on April 22 and 23, seeking to unite nations around the world in the goal of reducing global greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions.

Massachusetts Announces Reopenings And Relaxed Face Covering Rule; Boston Delays Some By Three Weeks

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

Massachusetts will reopen some outdoor Phase 4, Step 2 industries effective May 10, 2021, and put plans in place for further reopenings on May 29 and August 1, Governor Charlie Baker has announced. The City of Boston will delay most of these reopenings by three weeks......

New Program To Provide Relief To Restaurant Industry

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

The Restaurant Revitalization Funding (RRF) program, established pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act signed into law March 11, 2021, provides eligible businesses with the opportunity to recoup a portion of their pandemic-related revenue losses.

Tax Highlights: The American Families Plan

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

In advance of the President’s address to Congress this evening, the White House this morning released a summary of Mr. Biden’s proposed changes to the Internal Revenue Code.

[Webinar] US Privacy Laws for German Businesses - June 30th, 9:30 am CET

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

First we take Sacramento, then we take Berlin: How do US data protection laws affect how you do business. The webinar is aimed at in-house or outside counsel, as well as data protection and compliance officers.

With the Rising Use of AI In Legal Services, What Should In-House Counsel Look For?

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

The increased use of AI in legal services is indisputable. Analysts predict that corporate legal departments will see technology budget increases as significant as three times by 2025 and an ongoing push to automate legal work for productivity....

DOH Employee Error Causes Breach Of COVID-19 And Other Health Data Affecting Nearly 165,000 Individuals

By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/21

In a recent post, we highlighted the need for a privacy and cybersecurity training program, one not solely focused on spotting phishing attempts (although that is quite important as well).

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