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Denial Of Emergency Motion Spawns Four Opinions From The Fourth Circuit

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/10/20

If you follow the Fourth Circuit, you know that there has been a noticeable increase in the number of en banc cases that the Court has taken, and in those cases there has been some sharp disagreement between the Judges......

Meatless Meat Regulatory Update

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/10/20

On October 7, 2020, we blogged about the request by the Harvard Law Animal Law and Policy Clinic that the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) refrain from proposing regulations governing so-called meatless meat products: foods that resemble traditional m

Senate Judiciary Committee sends Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to full senate

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/10/20


[Video] 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program - Financial review of your business venture partner

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/10/20

One area not usually considered around your business ventures is the financial health of JV partner, teaming partner, strategic partner or any other type of business partner or relationship which might occur in a business venture.

[Video] Everything Compliance-Episode 67, the Enforcement Under the Next Administration

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/10/20

Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance. Today, we have the quartet of Jonathan Armstrong, Jay Rosen, Matt Kelly and Mike Volkov for a deep dive into four key areas of enforcement and what they might look like under a Trump or Biden Administration.

Two Isn’t Always Better Than One: SDNY Denies Class Certification Where Lead Plaintiff Hired Two Firms

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

In a scathing decision by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the Court denied class certification of the Allergan securities class action (“Allergan”). See In re Allergan PLC Sec. Litig., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179371 (S.D.N.Y Sept. 29, 2020).

Political Speech in the Workplace (And What – If Anything – To Do About It)

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

Politics could hardly be more conspicuous these days. A monumental presidential election looms on the horizon, and it seems that everyone has an opinion. Many who do have jobs and bring those opinions into the workplace.

New Laws for California Employers

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

With the clock ticking, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law on September 30 several employment-related bills enacted by the California legislature. Below, we highlight some of the new laws employers should begin preparing for....

Legislative Update: Enactment of the UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

On June 25, 2020, the new UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act ("Act") became law after it was given Royal Assent by Queen Elizabeth II. The changes introduced by the Act will have a significant impact on the future direction of the UK restructuring market....

Four Colorado Localities Eye Cannabis Legalization

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

This November, voters in four Colorado cities – Littleton, Lakewood, Broomfield, and Buena Vista – will have the opportunity to legalize cannabis sales in each locality.

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