What is a REIT? “REIT” stands for Real Estate Investment Trust. Typically, a REIT is a corporation that has elected to be taxed as a REIT (which provides several tax advantages, including the ability to deduct dividends from taxable income).
On April 13, House lawmakers on Capitol Hill introduced the PFAS Action Act of 2021, a bill that would require the EPA to institute a federal drinking water standard for two specific PFAS compounds.... By: Nexsen Pruet, PLLC
Businesses today are increasingly powered by best-of-breed cloud apps, meaning it’s no longer a matter of whether you should update your retention and legal hold policies accordingly, but when and how.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks cannot be effectively managed as an isolated function within a company, nor are they issues only for publicly traded companies.
Join advisory board chair Ari Kaplan and ACEDS president Mike Quartararo for an all-star panel series. Revisit your roadmap for the New Year by participating in an interactive and engaging discussion with members of the ACEDS global advisory board serving in corporate law departments.
Join FordHarrison attorney David Anderson for a practical session discussing recent federal and state developments affecting employee handbooks and the impact on your workplace.
On April 22, 2021, an amended Bill C-218, which seeks to allow single-event sports betting in Canada, passed its third reading in the House of Commons.
While the focus of the Department of Labor ebbs and flows based on the administration, the DOL remains committed to enforcing the Fair Labor Standards Act.
On 21 April 2021, the European Commission published its Proposal for a Regulation on a European approach for Artificial Intelligence (the draft AI Regulation). The press release can be found here. The proposal differs substantially from the draft version that was leaked last week....