In this issue: Permitted Development Rights - Change of Use from Office to Residential..........1 Chancel Repairs..................................2 Flooding............................................3 Changes to the Green...
The chief public defender in Danbury, Conn., told a judge Tuesday that he fears being arrested before he can conclude his defense of convicted triple murderer Richard Roszkowski.
Last week, the IRS issued final regulations that provide additional guidance on the new “pay or play” rules (also called the employer shared responsibility rules) that will generally apply to employers’ group health plans beginning in 2015 under the...
The right of publicity continues to emerge as a significant intellectual property right of which businesses must be aware—not only in the context of advertising and marketing, but in the context of a company’s product itself. Several recent decisions...
MOFCOM announces simplified merger-review program that could accelerate antitrust clearance from Chinese authorities for many transactions. MOFCOM estimates as many as 60% of notified transactions will qualify and receive clearance in Phase I...
On February 11, at an event on the future of virtual currency, New York DFS Superintendent Benjamin M. Lawsky reiterated his intention to move forward with a virtual currency rulemaking this year as the DFS is “increasingly coming to the conclusion...
In the recent case of AI Enterprises Ltd v Bram Enterprises Ltd, 2014 SCC 12, the Supreme Court of Canada clarifies the unsettled scope of the tort of unlawful interference with economic relations and warns fiduciaries of the dangers of acting in...
Rule 14a-4 requires, among other things, that a form of proxy “identify clearly and impartially each separate matter intended to be acted upon, whether or not related to or conditioned on the approval of other matters, and whether proposed by the...
Womble Carlyle’s Economic Development Digest aggregates news, opportunities and legislation impacting business in the United States.... By: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
On January 9, 2014, the Senate reintroduced a bill (S218), which would amend the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination to make it a civil rights violation for an employee to be fired or otherwise discriminated against because of breastfeeding or...
