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The Internal Revenue Service has announced the cost of living adjusted dollar limits applicable to benefit plans for 2021 (see IRS Notice 2020-79)....
By: Hodgson Russ LLP

At this point, there are few if any people left in the United States whose lives have not been impacted by COVID-19.  In New York, where the impact has been especially pronounced, the peak of the pandemic has passed, and the loss of life – while profound – has not been as extensive as originally

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Division has published new Guidance on how it will evaluate the assertions of parties who claim they are unable to pay judgments or penalties in False Claims Act (FCA) and other civil enforcement cases....

The short answer is that a lot has changed since March. Employers and HR professionals have had to grapple with perhaps the most sudden and unexpected changes to employment law seen for many years.

As Georgia faces a resurgence of COVID-19 cases and the possibility of stricter mitigation measures, employers should know what the lastest City of Atlanta mask order requires and how failure to comply will affect their business. What do employers need to know?...

The Coronavirus Pandemic sent colleges and universities scrambling to make decisions regarding how to deliver their academic offerings to students, with some welcoming students back to campus this fall, some transitioning to 100% remote learning, and some employing a hybrid method.

The United Kingdom Serious Fraud Office (SFO) recently published comprehensive guidance on Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs).

Much has been written about instability in the corporate world brought on by COVID-19. Alongside the health risks caused by the virus, it has also resulted in a serious economic crisis at every level. Parallel to these crises, this challenging period is also a call to executives and officers.

This edition of the Qui Tam Quarterly focuses on the potential False Claims Act (“FCA”) risk areas faced by health care provider recipients of payments from the Provider Relief Fund (“PRF”) created by the CARES Act, as well as potential defenses to FCA actions based on some of the PRF “Terms and

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