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COVID-19 Update: Executive Order Extending Moratorium on Commercial Evictions until January 1, 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

On October 20, 2020, in response to the continued health and economic hardships faced by New York business owners due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Cuomo signed a new executive order extending the Statewide moratorium on commercial evictions until January 1, 2021....

[Virtual Event] ACEDS and WiE Houston Chapters: eDiscovery in Transition: From Pre "e" and Beyond - November 12th, 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm CT

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

ACEDS Houston Chapter is partnering with the Women in eDiscovery (WiE) Houston Chapter for its 4th annual Conference “eDiscovery in Transition: From Pre “e” and Beyond Virtual Conference.” The virtual half-day forum presents two panels of industry experts connecting innovative technology provide

New York State Releases Guidance on the State’s New Sick Leave Law

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

New York employers waiting for clarification on the newly effective New York State Sick Leave Law (“Sick Leave Law”) need wait no longer: on October 20, 2020, the state issued initial guidance – titled the New York State Paid Sick Leave FAQ (the “Guidance”) – interpreting the law....

Evolving Private Company M&A Considerations in the COVID-19 Era

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

The virus that causes COVID-19 has ushered in unprecedented times for our country and our global community. Certainly, the pandemic is impacting the way M&A transactions are looked at, papered, implemented, and even priced.

Cinq conseils pour protéger le secret professionnel en cas d’atteinte à la protection des données

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

Lorsque votre organisation est victime d’une cyberattaque ou d’une atteinte à la protection des données, la protection du secret professionnel devient vitale. À la suite d’une telle atteinte, les événements peuvent se bousculer très vite.

Compliance Notes – Vol. 1, Issue 26

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman’s Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases involving campaign finance, lobbying compliance, election law and government ethics issues at the federal, state and local

CFPB issues Section 1033 ANPR

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

The CFPB has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in connection with its rulemaking to implement Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Section 1033 requires consumer financial services providers to give consumers access to certain financial information.

New York Tax Department Finally Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Telecommuting

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

As we have chronicled in blog posts over the past several months, many states have issued guidance related to how state personal income taxes will be handled during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a specific focus on telecommuting employees.

SEC Open Meeting to Consider Fund Use of Derivatives

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced an open meeting will be held on October 28, 2020 during which the SEC will consider whether to adopt rules and related amendments designed to provide an updated approach to the regulation of funds’ use of derivatives....

IRS Attacks Impact Investing With Flawed Logic: A Critical Review of the IRS Argument

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20

On October 9th, the Internal Revenue Service released Private Letter Ruling 202041009 (the “Ruling”), which, in what many in the nonprofit community would have expected to be a relatively straight-forward exemption approval for a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (the “Nonprofit”), resulted in

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