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FDA Establishes – And HHS Immediately Withdraws – New OTC Drug User Fee Rates

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

Last week, on December 29, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a notice setting the amount of new annual facility fees for both for over-the-counter (“OTC”) monograph drug product manufacturers and for OTC monograph drug product contract manufacturing organizations (“CMOs”).

Housing and Environmental New Laws

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

Part 2: New Laws Impacting California Public Agencies for 2021 - Among the new laws passed last year by California were a variety that seek to address the State’s ongoing housing shortage and environmental issues.

The Benefit of Achieving Tier III Classification for Marijuana and Cannabis Related Businesses

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

In 2020 the legal segment of the marijuana industry exceeded $10 billion dollars in the United States with California alone generating $3.1 billion in sales in 2019, and Colorado in a close second at $1.6 billion.

Dental Key Leader: Ray Caruso

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

The interview below is part of an ongoing effort by McGuireWoods to profile key leaders in the dental industry....
By: McGuireWoods LLP

CFPB continues enforcement trends with consent order for Military Lending Act and EFTA violations

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

On December 30, 2020, the CFPB announced a consent order with Omni Financial of Nevada, Inc.

COVID-19 Relief & Trademarks & Copyrights

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed the COVID-19 relief and government funding bill, which incorporated The Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (“TMA”) and the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act of 2020 (“CASE Act”).

Judge Merrick Garland is said to be Biden’s pick for attorney general

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21


When It Comes To PJ, KYC (Know Your Contractor) – Or At Least Where They Are Headquartered.

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

Contract with “substantial connection” with NC leads to PJ over a California Defendant who never visited NC. In Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. v.

Legislative Reform Will Reinvent the US Anti-Money Laundering Regulatory Landscape

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

New federal requirements in the annual national defense budget reauthorization effectively will end anonymous U.S. shell companies by requiring businesses to disclose 25 percent owners and control persons to a newly created federal registry maintained by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Blog: What issues should be on the 2021 audit committee agenda?

By EsqSocial Corporation 06/01/21

In this new Bulletin, consultant Protiviti identifies key issues for the 2021 audit committee agenda and—no surprise—at least half reflect the impact of COVID-19.

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