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A Dealership’s Guide To Social Media, Free Speech, And The Election

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

You just learned that one of your employees expressed their opinion about the election on social media. Their unfiltered post includes slurs, and it is inflammatory at best. Had they made these same comments while at work, immediate disciplinary action likely would have followed.

Limited Partnerships and the Self-Fulfilling Dissolution Petition

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

If a written limited partnership agreement contains detailed provisions governing partner withdrawal and dissolution, can a court nonetheless look to the statutory “default rules” in the Revised Limited Partnership Act (the “RLPA”) to supply additional grounds for withdrawal and dissolution not f

SEC Updates ‘Fund of Funds’ Rules for Registered Investment Companies, Business Development Companies

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently overhauled the rules applicable to “fund of funds” arrangements (where funds invest in other funds), rescinding many of the existing rules and exemptions and replacing them with what is intended to be a more consistent, rules-based regime and

OFCCP Week In Review: November 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition, they discuss: - Fifth Woman in History Confirmed to the U.S.

Wireless Roundup (November 2020)

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

Upcoming Filing and Comment Deadlines - FCC Seeks Input on WRC-23 Advisory Committee Draft Recommendations: Comments are due November 2 on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Public Notice, which seeks input on draft recommendations approved by the 2023 World Radiocommuni

2020 Global Cannabis Guide Chapters - Canada

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

Within Canadaís constitutional division of powers, the federal Cannabis Act and its regulations govern the medical and recreational cannabis industry in Canada generally, but with much of the productsí regulation in the hands of provinces and territories, including the distribution and retail sal

Actuarial Equivalence Lawsuits Update: One Case Against AT&T Dismissed

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

We have reported from time to time on the recent wave of actuarial equivalence lawsuits that have been brought against sponsors of defined benefit pension plans.

Late is Late: Debriefing Best Practices for Bid Protest Timeliness

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

The statutory scheme and regulatory implementation of the rules governing the timeliness of bid protests in negotiated procurements at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) are neither unduly complex nor counterintuitive....

IDPH Updates FAQ for Schools

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

As the understanding of COVID-19 grows, the guidance from public health authorities continues to develop. After issuing various updates to its guidance for schools over the past weeks, IDPH has now revised its FAQ for Schools with substantial additions and clarifications....

What You Need To Know About Negotiating A Venture Term Sheet

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/11/20

For any founder, whether a first-timer or a serial entrepreneur, it’s an exciting moment when you receive a term sheet from a venture capital fund for your company’s first preferred stock financing round.

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