Legal News

Tom is back from Keynoting at the Le Circle De La Compliance in Paris. After the July 4th celebrations he and Jay are back with a host of news from the world of compliance and ethics. They are back to discuss some of this week’s top compliance and...By: Thomas Fox

In Garcia v. Communities in Schools of Brazoria County, a director sued a nonprofit’s board for breach of fiduciary duty arising from his removal. 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97017 (S. D. Tex. June 10, 2019)....By: Winstead PC

On July 1, 2019, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated the Component 2 filing site with answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and other materials to assist filers with the submission of Component 2 data. Here are a few...By: Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,

Legal practitioners have been spoilt in recent years by a wealth of important cases concerning business rates. This has helped understanding in respect of key areas such as valuation of contiguous hereditaments, whether ATM machines are separately...By: Dentons

Liability insurers charge premiums in exchange for an agreement to cover certain claims against their policyholders. When settling a tort claim against a policyholder, the insurance company can pay a lump-sum of cash or, in some cases, will enter...By: Proskauer - Minding Your Business

Financial institutions M&A sector trends: fintech — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019 - H1 2019 has seen European fintech M&A hit new heights. Fintechs have enjoyed funding support from established financial institutions, financial sponsors, sovereign...By: White & Case LLP

For decades, the problem of scheduling has plagued employers and employees alike. Employees prefer predictable and reliable schedules, while employers need flexibility. To address this tension, regulators have recently begun to pass predictive...By: Fisher Phillips

While new laws regarding Paid FMLA and Sexual Harassment Training have been receiving the majority of the press on the most recent legislative term at the General Assembly, one bill that passed in the waning hours will have a significant impact for...By: Shipman & Goodwin LLP

The #MeToo movement’s efforts to protect employees from unlawful harassment continues to resonate at the state level. In late June, the New York state legislature passed the most expansive sexual harassment prohibitions in the nation, extending...By: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

July 4, 2019, is the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On support of the use of renewable energy sources” ? 165-IV ZRK (“Law on RES”). While being ranked ninth in coal reserves, 12th in oil reserves and first...By: Dentons