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SEC Proposal To Modernize MD&A Disclosures and Guidance on MD&A Performance Metrics
Proposed MD&A Amendments On Jan. 30, 2020, the SEC proposed amendments to modernize Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) financial …
FDIC Views on Leveraged Lending
The FDIC Fall 2019 edition of Supervisory Insights contained an article entitled “Leveraged Lending: Evolution, Growth and Heightened Risk”. …
TN Classification to Remain Intact Under New Trade Agreement
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Implementation Act, which ratifies the trade agreement …
“‘Time Is On My Side’ — When a ‘Time of the Essence’ Closing Date Keeps Rolling Like a Stone for 60 Days”
The recent decision of the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York in In re AAGS Holdings LLC, Case No. 19-13029 (SMB) (Bankr. D. …
Is US government inaction on climate change a breach of the constitution?
Delaware Chancery Court Holds That Stockholders Had a “Proper Purpose” to Seek Board Materials From Opioid Distributor, and Orders a 30(b)(6) Deposition, in Section 220 Books and Records Action
Overview In a 63-page decision issued on Jan. 13, 2020, in Lebanon County Employees’ Retirement Fund v. AmerisourceBergen Corporation, Vice …
2019 Changes to New York Real Estate Transfer Taxes
Tax partner Pamela M. Capps authored an article titled “2019 Changes to New York Real Estate Transfer Taxes,” which appeared in the January …
NYC Commission on Human Rights Issues Guidance on Expanded Protections for Independent Contractors and Freelancers
The New York City Commission on Human Rights (the Commission) has published guidance regarding an amendment to the New York City Human Rights Law …
Top 10 Employment Law Developments Of The Decade: Part 2
Top 10 Employment Law Developments Of The Decade: Part 1
US Treasury Department Issues Final Regulations Expanding CFIUS
Mark Your Calendars, New York Employers: A Look at the 2020 Effective Dates for Employment-Related Legislation
2019 brought a number of important changes in the law that warrant the attention of New York employers. Start off the new year right and ensure your …
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