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[Webinar] Keeping up with the cloud: Proactive strategies for early case assessment - April 29th, 11:00 am PT

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

How early case assessment (ECA) is handled might differ between organizations, but at its core, it’s about finding key information early on to understand risk and guide case strategy.

[Webinar] Second Annual AI Legal Summit - Session I | No Rewind Button: Legal Pitfalls in Machine Learning Systems - May 5th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Recognize the IP risks that arise as artificial intelligence and machine learning take a greater foothold in your business.

Justice Breyer says looking to international law can help the court evaluate US cases

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21


Gifts for the People – Proposed Drastic Changes to Federal Gift Tax Law

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Let the taxpayer beware: the recently proposed “For the 99.5 Percent Act” introduced by Senators Bernie Sanders and Sheldon Whitehouse would radically limit the ability of parents or grandparents to make annual exclusion gifts for their families.

U.S. EPA Fast-Tracking Implementation of Environmental Justice Initiatives

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/21

A cornerstone of the Biden Administration is environmental justice, which EPA defines as "the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regula

ARRC Publishes White Paper on Fallback Formula for USD LIBOR ICE Swap Rate

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/21

The Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) recently published a white paper suggesting a fallback formula for the USD LIBOR ICE swap rate.

California Mulls More Job Killer Bills, Major Tax Hikes

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/21

Last week, New York announced new tax increases that will subject certain of its residents to higher personal income tax rates than even Californians pay.

Just Between You and Us

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/21

The 10 most common client misconceptions about the attorney-client privilege - Protecting corporate confidences has become more challenging in the COVID-19 world, as directors and executives work from home and other locales where it can be hard to control who is privy to discussions....

Summary of FERC Meeting Agenda for April 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/21

Below are summaries of the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's April 15, 2021 open meeting, pursuant to the agenda issued on April 8, 2021. Agenda item E-20 has not been summarized due to omission. In this issue…...

New York State Issues Updated Travel Advisory; Relaxes Travel Restrictions

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/21

On April 10, 2021, the New York State Department of Health again updated its COVID-19 Travel Advisory for domestic and international travel.

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