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The End Of The Horne Of Plenty; Dan Horne Is Retiring This Summer

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Sad news for North Carolina appellate aficionados. Dan Horne, the Clerk of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, is retiring as of June 30, 2021. As he rides into the sunset, Dan takes with him an impressive amount of experience working in that Court.

Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements Can Create Employer Obligations

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

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Media5 Corporation : La marche à suivre pour la nomination d’un séquestre en vertu de la LFI confirmée

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Le 1er avril 2021, la Cour suprême du Canada a rejeté la demande d’autorisation d’appel de la décision de la Cour d’appel du Québec dans l’affaire Séquestre de Media5 Corporation, 2020 QCCA 943.

Labor Commissioner Issues COVID-19 Testing And Vaccination Guidance

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

20 million Californians have already been vaccinated, with all individuals age 16 and up eligible for vaccination effective April 15th. The Department of Fair Employment and Housing recently released updated COVID-19 guidance, which included guidance on employer vaccination programs.

Share Deals werden teurer! – Die Reform der Grunderwerbsteuer kommt nun doch!

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Der Gesetzesentwurf zur Änderung der Besteuerung von Share Deals bei grundstückshaltenden Gesellschaften lag einige Zeit auf Eis, sprachen doch gute Gründe dafür, die gegenwärtige Regelung beizubehalten.

The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act Of 2020: An Overview Of The Personal Protective Equipment Manufacturing Tax Credit Program

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), a seven-year, $14 billion package of incentive programs intended to encourage New Jersey job growth, property development and redevelopment, community partnerships and numerous other economic development initiatives, was signed into law by Gover

Ohio COVID-19 Orders Replaced With Order Emphasizing Social Distancing, Masks, Non-Congregating

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Although Ohio has not yet attained its goal of reducing COVID-19 cases to 50 cases per 100,000 people over a two-week period, the Director of the Ohio Department of Health has rescinded many of the prior orders designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

When Does My Duty To Preserve End?

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Generally, a litigation hold letter* will issue to preserve documents and information potentially relevant to a reasonably anticipated lawsuit. However, when does one’s duty to preserve potentially relevant documents end? Unfortunately, the answer is not necessarily when the litigation ends.

The Evidence Of Cash Is Coming A Little Too “Laight”

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

This decision issued on a non-precedential basis on April 13, 2021, represents every divorce litigator’s nightmare. Unfortunately, the decision on appeal to remand the case offers the litigants a chance to relive what happened in the 1993 Bill Murray movie “Groundhog Day”......

DOL Issues Cybersecurity Best Practices For ERISA Covered Retirement Plans

By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/21

Today, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) issued much anticipated cybersecurity guidance for employee retirement plans.

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