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Matter of Shawn McKee Enterprises, Inc.; Judge Gardiner; Division’s Rep.: Adam Roberts; Petitioner’s Rep.: Jennifer Koo; Articles 28 and 29

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

This case examines the operation of New York’s resale exemption and the limits of the protection conferred by resale exemption certificates.

Fitch Concludes Private Equity CFO Sector Review and Discusses 2020 Performance and Outlook for 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

Fitch hosted a webinar last week discussing Private Equity Collateralized Fund Obligations (“PE CFOs”). The webinar focused on the performance of PE CFO transactions through the COVID-driven downturn, market and regulatory developments for the sector, and the outlook for 2021. ...

Corresponding Structure Snafu: Lack of Algorithm Renders Claims Indefinite

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

RAIN COMPUTING, INC. v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD. Before Lourie, Dyk, and Moore. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

COVID Infections May Be Down But COVID Lawsuits Are Up: What Employers Should Consider

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

It comes as no surprise that employee claims against employers are on the rise. In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a drastic decline in newly filed employment-related lawsuits.

Everything You Need to Know (And Probably Don’t) About Covenants Not to Compete - Alabama

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

The next state in our series exploring non-compete agreements is Alabama. The Yellowhammer State has a fulsome history of litigation (resulting in many reported decisions) involving non-competes and other post-employment competitive restrictions.

Singapore’s Electronic Transactions Act Expanded to Include Transferable Instruments

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

The Situation: On 1 February 2021, Parliament passed the Electronic Transactions (Amendment) Bill (Bill No. 1/2021) ("Bill").

Worldwide Plans for Apps and Cards to Prove Your Vaccination Status: Are There Privacy Concerns?

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

A new commercial has hit the airwaves in Israel. It begins with a door swinging open to reveal a beautiful seaside patio with a couple awaiting their dinners as a voiceover says, “How much have we missed going out with friends?”...

Bid Protests – What is a Protective Order?

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

Oftentimes bid protests contain the protester’s highly sensitive and confidential company information, the release of which would cause competitive harm to the protester....
By: Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLC

The Changes Continue | February 2021 | Issue No. 21: New York Assembly-Sponsored Legislation Proposes New Tax on Mezzanine Debt and Preferred Equity

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

Assembly Bill A3139 was introduced by Assembly Member Harvey Epstein on January 22, 2021.

A Temporary Solution for Data Protection and Digital Trade

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/03/21

Brexit has raised many questions regarding the future of data protection and digital trade.

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