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COVID-19: risque de sanctions en cas de suspension des paiements et de non-respect des délais de paiement inter-entreprises
Certaines entreprises dont l’activité est plus affectée par la propagation de l’épidémie de Covid-19, …
Coming Full Circle: New York Election Law Amendments Revert to Pre-2019 Law
The New York budget legislation signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on April 3 includes notable amendments to the New York Election Law that may look familiar to …
StopCovid à l’heure du déconfinement
Comment la délibération de la CNIL tente de concilier efficacité et protection de la vie privée
EEOC Delays Collection of 2019 EEO-1 Data Until 2021
In recognition of the challenges currently facing employers due to COVID-19, on May 8 the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission …
Supreme Court Unanimously Overturns ‘Bridgegate’ Scandal Convictions, Declines To Endorse Broad Interpretation of Property Under Federal Statutes
On May 7, 2020, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned the convictions of two public officials charged in the “Bridgegate” political …
New Treasury Regulations Address Income Aggregation Rules for Tax-Exempt Organizations
On April 24, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (the Service) issued proposed regulations (REG-106864-18) …
Challenges to U.S. Sanctions Against Iran During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Corporate associate David Benger co-authored an article for Lawfare titled "Challenges to U.S. Sanctions Against Iran During the Coronavirus Pandemic," …
A Committee of None: Section 1114 Relief When No Retirees Will Serve
Bankruptcy and Restructuring partner P. Bradley O'Neill and special counsel Jennifer R. Sharret co-authored an American Bankruptcy Institute Journal …
EU-Antitrust Law Framework Relating to the COVID-19 Crisis
European Commission publishes a temporary Framework for undertakings collaborating to address the shortage of essential products and services. On …
SEC Proposes New Valuation Practice Framework for Funds and BDCs
On Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to propose new Rule 2a-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (1940 Act) establishing a …
Supreme Court Clarifies that Willfulness is Not Required for Award of Profits Under the Lanham Act
Today, a unanimous Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs asserting Lanham Act claims can recover an infringer’s or false advertiser’s profits …
Vertical Agreements
Partner Marco Plankensteiner and associates Mathilde Vergnaud and Pauline Dessèvre published the French chapter of the annual edition of Vertical …
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