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25 五月 2021
Executive Order Enhances Cybersecurity Requirements for Government Contractors
In response to increasing cybersecurity threats, including the SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline attacks, President Biden issued an Executive Order on May …
20 五月 2021
Elevate Transit: Zoning for Accessibility
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the Department of City Planning have proposed a citywide zoning text change designed to increase …
18 五月 2021
"New Zoning for SoHo/NoHo Is Finally on Its Way"
On May 17, the City Planning Commission (CPC) certified the SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan (the Plan), which would replace outdated zoning regulations that …
6 五月 2021
Appellate Division Overturns Supreme Court Order to Partially Demolish 55-Story Building
Land Use partners James P. Power and Paul D. Selver co-authored an article in the May 2021 issue of New York Real Estate Law Reporter titled …
5 五月 2021
California Federal Court Enforces Delaware Forum Bylaw and Dismisses Derivative Shareholder Suit Including Exchange Act Proxy Claims
We have discussed in previous alerts a spate of shareholder lawsuits alleging corporate fiduciary breaches and securities law violations tied to the …
4 五月 2021
Controversial Citywide Hotel Special Permit Enters Public Review
On May 3, 2021, the City Planning Commission referred out for public review a zoning text amendment that would require a special permit for the creation …
29 四月 2021
New York State Addresses a Chronic Issue: Employees Granted Protections for Off-Duty Cannabis Use
On March 31, 2021, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), legalizing the recreational use of cannabis in New …
23 四月 2021
The Supreme Court Prohibits the FTC From Seeking Monetary Relief in Federal Court Under Section 13(b) of the FTCA
On April 22, 2021, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision prohibiting the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from using its preferred tool for …
19 四月 2021
The Biden infrastructure plan - Real vision or short-term politics?
15 四月 2021
Immigration Considerations of Legalized Recreational Marijuana
Recently, New York became the 16th state in the United States to legalize recreational marijuana. We wanted to remind you and your employees that the …
13 四月 2021
NAIC Considers PBM Regulation; Additional Requirements Possibly on Tap
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) should consider the implications of a model law making its way through the National Association of Insurance …
12 四月 2021
New York State Budget Agreement Includes a Pass-Through Entity Tax as a SALT Workaround
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, the New York Legislature reached an agreement with Governor Andrew Cuomo for the fiscal year 2021-2022 state budget. Both …
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Managing Partner, Finance and Restructuring, US and Head of Bankruptcy and Restructuring, US, New York
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