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CFPB issues Fall Regulatory Agenda

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

The CFPB has issued a list of regulatory matters under consideration between now and October, 2025, although many of the regulatory initiatives face an uncertain future once the Trump Administration takes office....

Alta Resources Corporation Provides Notice of Data Breach Affecting Over 37k People

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

On December 20, 2024, Alta Resources Corporation (“Alta Resources”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that there was unauthorized access to portions of its computer network.

Bank associations seek a preliminary injunction to block CFPB overdraft rule

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

Mississippi Bankers Association, the American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association, America’s Credit Unions, and three banks are seeking a preliminary injunction blocking the CFPB from implementing the bureau’s controversial overdraft rule finalized just a month prior to the Trum

Beltway Buzz - December 2024 #2

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

The Beltway Buzz is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington, D.C., could impact your business....

Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Deterrence Sanctions Affirmed for Bad Faith Filings of Meritless Lawsuits

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions - 1. CYTIVA BIOPROCESS R&D AB v. JSR CORP. [OPINION] (2023-2074, 12/4/2024) (Prost, Taranto, Hughes) - Prost, J.

Five Major Drug & Medical Device Developments of 2024

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

As we ring in the new year, it is time, once again, to reflect on some of the most significant legal developments for drug and device companies this year. Below is a brief recap and assessment of a few of the top developments affecting drug and device law that came out of 2024....

Our top LinkedIn posts of 2024

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

Sales Tax Refunds: The Procedure Quagmire

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

No one can accurately claim that state taxes are simple—especially sales taxes. That is particularly highlighted with respect to sales tax refunds. For retail sales, the party to the sale transaction that can claim the refund varies by State—whether it’s the customer or the retailer, or both.

China’s New Beneficiary Owner Information Filing Requirements: What Foreign Investors Need to Know

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

As of November 1, 2024, China has officially implemented the beneficiary owner information (BOI) filing requirements for all business entities in the country following the effectiveness of the Administrative Measures on Beneficial Owner Information (受益所有人信息管理办法, or the Measures).

International Cyber Defense Coalition Reports Significant Progress in Protecting Ukrainian Digital Infrastructure

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24

December 2024 marks a pivotal milestone in international cybersecurity cooperation as the Tallinn Mechanism concludes its first year of operations, having mobilized over $210 million in targeted assistance for Ukraine’s digital defense infrastructure.

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