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The 2021 Canadian Federal Budget, released on April 19, 2021, proposes new rules that would fundamentally alter the interest deductibility landscape for Canadian businesses.

With over 50% of the adult population in the United States having received at least one dose of a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID), many businesses and employers are looking forward to a “return to normal” and their employees coming back to the workplace.

Section 189 of the California General Corporation Law defines "subsidiary" as follows......
By: Allen Matkins

Key Takeaways - World leaders pledged environmental action, including a US pledge to halve emissions by 2050. Britain’s parliament passes motion calling China’s actions against Uighurs “genocide.” India again sets global record with over 300,000 new COVID-19 cases.

Succession planning: a term to send a shiver down the spine of even the toughest legal professional. After all, a failure to properly manage succession can lead to a loss of clients and in turn revenue. Thankfully, analytics can help.

On April 15, 2021, FERC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) to supplement the March 2020 NOPR regarding its electric transmission incentive policy under Federal Power Act (“FPA”) section 219 (see March 23, 2020 edition of the WER).

Independent contractors, meal periods, and PAGA.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently addressed several issues of first impression in Bafford v. Northrop Grumman (9th Cir.

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).

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