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Welcome to this special five-part podcast series with Jay Rosen, VP of Business Development for Affiliated Monitors, Inc. (AMI), who is the sponsor of this podcast series. Corporate culture exists in the space between what an organization professes...By: Thomas Fox

In Western Standard, LLC, v. SourceHOV Holdings, Inc. and Pangea Acquisitions, Inc., C.A. No. 2018-0280-JRS (Del. Ch. July 24, 2019), the Delaware Court of Chancery (the “Court”) refused to the grant SourceHOV Holdings, Inc. (“SourceHOV”) and Pangea...By: K&L Gates LLP

When setting up a 401(k) plan document as a plan sponsor, you have a lot of choices in plan provisions. Depending on the plan documents you’re using, there are problems thousands and thousands of different combinations. The problem with plan...By: Ary Rosenbaum

The government has stated that a well-designed compliance program includes “appropriately tailored training and communications.” Compliance policies cannot work unless effectively communicated throughout a company. Communications and training...By: Michael Volkov

In today’s edition Sunday Book Review edition of Daily Compliance News: • Dare to Lead by Brené Brown • Extreme Ownership by Jonko WIllnik and Leif Babin • Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss • 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do-Amy...By: Thomas Fox

A big focus of the #MeToo movement over the last several years has been on efforts to increase the statute of limitations for bringing sexual harassment claims. Governor Newsom just signed into law Assembly Bill 9 (Reyes), which will extend the...By: Fisher Phillips

The Department of Defense (DOD) recently promulgated a final rule limiting the DOD’s ability to use the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method of procurement. The final rule — which took effect on October 1, 2019, and applies only to DOD...By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

In its 55th opinion this year, the Utah Supreme Court clarified that worker’s compensation applies to an employee who is injured not only on the employer’s premises, but also on the premises of another “in such proximity and relation” to the...By: Snell & Wilmer

The fact that a merger might be anticompetitive is not a reason to prohibit a transaction if all of the elements of the “failing firm defense” are met, as described below.  In fact, the antitrust agencies have long recognized that the failing firm...By: Epstein Becker & Green

A little over a year ago, the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act was signed into federal law, aiming to reform and strengthen US development finance capabilities by creating a new federal agency to help address...By: McDermott Will & Emery