News

Remote Working in the Coronavirus Economy Reveals Potential GDPR and CCPA Compliance Issues

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

Remote Operations/Work from Home - One of the most familiar aspects of how Coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the economy is the widespread application of work-from-home protocols (WFH). WFH has allowed businesses to maintain operations by enabling employees to perform their duties remotely.

New York Department Of Health Releases Draft Hemp Regulations

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

In the evening of October 27, 2020, the New York Department of Health released the long-awaited proposed hemp regulations.

What Happened to My Interest Rate? A Deep Dive into Hardwiring Predictability and Fairness for LIBOR Transition in Loans, Derivatives and other Contracts

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

The U.S.

What to Expect From the Elections on November 3, 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

Elections are generally a time of increased stress on society, and this election has been one of the most stressful. However, the extreme negative fantasies rumored by some in connection with this election are just that, fantasy and rumor.

UK Financial Services Bill: Amendments to the Benchmarks Regulation to support LIBOR transition

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

On October 21, 2020, the UK Government introduced the Financial Services Bill (the Bill) to Parliament.

Visa Bulletin Update for November 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

The November Visa Bulletin has been released about two weeks later than usual, and USCIS has allowed applicants to use the “Dates for Advanced Filing” chart (or “Chart B”) for November....

28 States Resolve CHS Data Breach Investigation for $5M

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

Late last month, a coalition of 28 attorneys general announced a $5 million multistate settlement with Tennessee-based Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS), stemming from the 2014 data breach that involved the personal information of 6.1 million Americans.

COVID-19: Maine Governor Janet Mills Extends State of Emergency (UPDATED)

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

On Thursday, October 29, 2020, Governor Janet Mills issued a proclamation extending Maine’s state of civil emergency through November 27, 2020.

Should Scabby the giant inflatable rat be barred from some union protests? NLRB seeks input

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20


Brazil’s LGPD: What You Need to Know Before 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20

Overlooked in a year dominated by a "wait-and-see" dynamic with both the finalization and enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Brazil's General Data Protection Law-Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)-is another major privacy compliance obligation that must be undertaken fo

Pages