Featured Publications
Product Liability Update: August 2020
by David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Peter Ellis
Cross-Border Compliance Update: June - July 2020
by Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino
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| U.S. Department of Labor Revises Families First Coronavirus Response Act Regulations | September 21, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SBA’s Office of Investment and Innovation Semi-Monthly Draw Application Schedule | September 17, 2020 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jennifer V. Audeh | SBIC Alert |
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| SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Issues COVID-19 Risk Alert to Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers | September 11, 2020 | Robert G. Sawyer, John W.R. Murray, Anna Maria Annino, E. Jacqueline Chávez | The Foley Adviser |
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| MSLP Nonprofit Organization Loan Facilities | September 9, 2020 | Thomas Draper, Malcolm G. Henderson | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Tracking and Compensating Telework | September 1, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Amends “Accredited Investor” Definition | August 31, 2020 | Robert G. Sawyer, Eric D. Belsley, Ph.D., Patricia Pérez Elias | The Foley Adviser |
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| NLRB Addresses Labor Issues Arising from COVID-19 | August 19, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer, Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: August 2020 | August 17, 2020 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Peter Ellis | Product Liability Update |
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| DOL Reinstates Five-Part-Test for Investment Advice Fiduciaries and Proposes New Exemption | August 14, 2020 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Ellie Kang, Teresa A. Martland, Robert G. Sawyer | Business Alert |
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| New EEOC Guidance Explains ADA Protections For Opioid Users | August 13, 2020 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Emily Nash | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidance | August 11, 2020 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Thomas Draper, Malcolm G. Henderson | Business Alert |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: June - July 2020 | August 7, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| President Signs Executive Order to Ensure Essential Medical Products Are Made in the USA | August 7, 2020 | Tina Papagiannopoulos, Paul T. Kim, Brian P. Carey | FDA Alert |
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| Federal Court Invalidates Major Aspects of DOL’s Rule, Expanding FFCRA to More Workers | August 5, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Massachusetts Bulletin Makes COVID Testing Reimbursement Easier | August 4, 2020 | Colin J. Zick | Healthcare Alert |
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| NLRB Makes It Easier to Discipline Employees for Abusive Conduct | July 28, 2020 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts Governor Orders Travelers Entering Massachusetts to Quarantine for 14 Days | July 27, 2020 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| First Circuit Rules Amazon Delivery Drivers Not Required to Arbitrate Misclassification Claims | July 22, 2020 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Christian Garcia | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra Critical of Private Equity Roll-Ups of Healthcare Providers | July 22, 2020 | Austin A.B. Ownbey | Business Alert |
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| DOL Proposed Rule Further Discourages ESG Investments by ERISA Plans | July 16, 2020 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Teresa A. Martland, Ellie Kang | Business Alert |
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| Privacy Shield No Longer Viable Basis for EU-US Data Transfers | July 16, 2020 | Christopher Escobedo Hart, Stephen Stich, Colin J. Zick, Jeremy W. Meisinger, Frédéric Scanvic, Diana Paraguacuto-Mahéo | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Supreme Court Allows Religious Employer Exemptions from Contraceptive Coverage | July 13, 2020 | Emily Nash, Christopher Feudo, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| DOJ and SEC Release Second Edition of FCPA Resource Guide | July 6, 2020 | Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anthony D. Mirenda, John W.R. Murray | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine Updated COVID-19 Related Orders on Licensure of Out-of-State Physicians and Telemedicine | July 6, 2020 | Colin J. Zick | Healthcare Alert |
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| FDA Issues New Guidance to Developers of COVID-19 Vaccines | June 30, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Tina Papagiannopoulos | FDA Alert |
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| OSHA Recommends Three-Phased Approach to Reopening Workplaces | June 22, 2020 | James Fullmer, Christopher Feudo, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| EEOC Nixes Antibody Testing, Addresses Other Return to Work Issues | June 18, 2020 | Allison Anderson, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Key Dates for the Main Environmental Legislations | June 18, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| Key Dates for Urban Planning | June 18, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| DOJ Updates Guidance on Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs | June 16, 2020 | John Marston, John W.R. Murray, Stephen Stich | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| Supreme Court Rules Title VII Protects LGBTQ+ Individuals from Employment Discrimination | June 16, 2020 | Erin Olesen, Christopher Feudo, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Main Street Lending Facilities under the CARES Act | June 15, 2020 | Malcolm G. Henderson, Jennifer V. Audeh, Thomas Draper, Matthew Burton | Business Alert |
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| SEC Revises Financial Statement Disclosure Requirements for Acquisitions and Dispositions | June 12, 2020 | John D. Hancock | Business Alert |
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| Supreme Court Issues Important Decision on Retroactive Effect of Amendment to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act | June 11, 2020 | Andrew B. Loewenstein, Peter A. Sullivan | Litigation Alert |
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| Form CRS Due Date Reminder | June 10, 2020 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: May 2020 | June 9, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| SEC Enforcement Co-Director Provides Update on Priorities During Pandemic: Takeaways for Issuers, Investment Advisers and Investment Companies | June 9, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Rachel Hutchinson | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| New Cayman/BVI Registration Requirements for Private Funds and Open-ended Funds | June 8, 2020 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act – Updates to the PPP | June 8, 2020 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer, Malcolm G. Henderson, Thomas Draper, Heekyoung Lee | Business Alert |
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| Court’s Injunction Prevents Full Implementation of the NLRB's New Union Election Rules | June 5, 2020 | Allison Anderson, Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| CDC Issues New Return-To-Work Guidance For Offices | June 3, 2020 | Erin Olesen, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: May 2020 | June 2, 2020 | David R. Geiger, Peter Ellis | Product Liability Update |
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| Department of Labor Permits Payment of Incentive Compensation by Employers Using Fluctuating Workweek | May 26, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christian Garcia | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Lessons From SEC's Bribery Claim Against Ex-Goldman Exec | May 21, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Shrutih V. Tewarie | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| OSHA Updates Rules, Requires Most Employers to Determine Whether COVID-19 Cases Are Work-Related | May 21, 2020 | Leah S. Rizkallah, Christopher Feudo, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Paycheck Protection Program | May 21, 2020 | Caroline Donovan, Jennifer V. Audeh, John Marston, Peter "Chip" Korn |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Expands Commission Sales Exemption to Federal Overtime Requirements | May 21, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christian Garcia | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts Announces Phased COVID-19 Reopening Plan and Protocols for Businesses | May 18, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Christopher Feudo, Colin J. Zick | Business Alert |
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| New York City Bans Pre-Employment Marijuana Testing | May 14, 2020 | Emily Nash, Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund | May 14, 2020 | Kristyn Bunce DeFilipp, Caroline Donovan, Ross Margulies | Healthcare Alert |
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| COVID-19 Supply Chain and Trade Update | May 13, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anna Maria Annino | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| FDA Issues New Guidance to Developers of COVID-19 Drugs and Biological | May 13, 2020 | Tina Papagiannopoulos, Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk | FDA Alert |
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| Massachusetts Releases Mandatory Workplace Safety Standards in Preparation for Phased Business Reopening | May 13, 2020 | Leah S. Rizkallah, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| COVID-19 Leads EEOC to Delay 2020 EEO-1 Survey Until 2021 | May 12, 2020 | James Fullmer, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: April 2020 | May 11, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| EEOC Updates COVID-19 Guidance, Addressing Considerations for Returning to Work | May 11, 2020 | Colin J. Zick, Allison Anderson, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Chapter 11 Debtors Gaining Momentum in Eligibility for PPP Loans | May 8, 2020 | Jiun-Wen Bob Teoh, Alison Bauer | Business Alert |
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| Governor Baker Issues Clarifications for Retailers | May 5, 2020 | Jeremy W. Meisinger | Business Alert |
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| Updates to DOL FAQS on FFCRA | May 5, 2020 | Erin Olesen, Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| French Public Administration's Actions During the Public Health State of Emergency - Update | May 4, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| IRS Notice 2020-32: Payment of Expenses That Result In PPP Loan Forgiveness Are Not Deductible | May 1, 2020 | Nicola Lemay, Ian S. Chasse Osborn, Nicholas V. Romanos | Taxation Alert |
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| Securities and Exchange Commission Year in Review: Enforcement Actions and Issues from 2019; The Investment Lawyer | May 1, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Lisa C. Wood, Christian Garcia | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| Foley Hoag and Lex Mundi Release COVID-19 Global Competition Measures Report | April 30, 2020 | Austin A.B. Ownbey, Lisa C. Wood | Business Alert |
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| Non-Essential Businesses in MA to Remain Closed Until May 18 | April 30, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Colin J. Zick, Christopher Feudo, Jeremy W. Meisinger | Business Alert |
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| Public Inquiries and Urban Planning Deadlines during the French Public Health of Emergency | April 29, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| SEC Enforcement Continues to Target Private Fund Advisers for Improper Fee Allocation | April 29, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Ned Melanson | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| IRS Releases FAQs Clarifying CARES Act Payroll Tax Deferral Provisions | April 28, 2020 | Ian S. Chasse Osborn, Nicola Lemay, Nicholas V. Romanos, Tad Heuer | Taxation Alert |
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| President Trump Issues Proclamation Suspending Issuance of Immigrant Visas for 60 Days, with Numerous Exceptions | April 28, 2020 | Christian Garcia, Kevin J. Fitzgerald, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Functioning of Local Authorities During the French State of Health Emergency | April 24, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Corentin Chevallier, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Pauline Leddet-Troadec | Business Alert |
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| Functioning of Public Establishments and Administrative Bodies During the French State of Health Emergency | April 24, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Corentin Chevallier, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Pauline Leddet-Troadec | Business Alert |
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| New Federal COVID-19 Appropriations for Healthcare Providers: The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act | April 24, 2020 | Thomas Barker, Brian P. Carey, Ross Margulies | Healthcare Alert |
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| New Federal COVID-19 Small Business Relief: More CARES Act Funding and Updated Eligibility Guidance | April 24, 2020 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer, Malcolm G. Henderson, Thomas Draper, Heekyoung Lee | Business Alert |
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| COVID-19 Supply Chain and Trade Update | April 22, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anna Maria Annino | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| Foley Hoag and Lex Mundi Publish Global Competition Law Report | April 21, 2020 | Austin A.B. Ownbey, Lisa C. Wood | Business Alert |
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| Functioning of Administrative and Judicial Courts During the French State of Health Emergency | April 17, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| New York State Courts Prepare to Expand Virtual Courts Program | April 17, 2020 | Peter A. Sullivan | Litigation Alert |
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| Department of Labor Clarifies Rules for Employer Recording of COVID-19 Cases | April 15, 2020 | Leah S. Rizkallah, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Insider Trading, Congress and COVID-19: A Renewed Focus on the STOCK Act | April 15, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Christian Garcia | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| New York Orders Employers to Provide Employees with Face Coverings | April 15, 2020 | Emily Nash, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Deadlines Before Judicial Courts During the French State of Health Emergency | April 14, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| Public Contracts During the French State of Health Emergency | April 14, 2020 | Frédéric Scanvic, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Corentin Chevallier, Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorizations for Additional Medical Devices in Response to COVID-19 | April 13, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Tina Papagiannopoulos | FDA Alert |
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| SEC Keeps June 30 Deadline for Complying With Regulation Best Interest Despite COVID-19 | April 10, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Rachel Hutchinson | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| State-backed Financial Support for Businesses and Start Ups | April 10, 2020 | Frédéric Cohen, Alexandre Plas | Business Alert |
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| COVID-19 Relief Loans for Small Businesses | April 9, 2020 | Malcolm G. Henderson, Jennifer V. Audeh, Thomas Draper, Heekyoung Lee | Business Alert |
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| COVID-19 Supply Chain and Trade Update | April 9, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anna Maria Annino | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: March 2020 | April 9, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| EIN Processing on Hold | April 9, 2020 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| What Higher Education Institutions Need to Know About Student Refunds | April 9, 2020 | Rachel Hutchinson | Education Alert |
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| The U.S. Small Business Administration Releases Additional Paycheck Protection Guidance | April 8, 2020 | Malcolm G. Henderson, Jennifer V. Audeh, Thomas Draper, Heekyoung Lee |
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| A look at the impact of the French State of Health Emergency on deadlines before administrative courts and the Constitutional Council | April 7, 2020 | Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Frédéric Scanvic, Corentin Chevallier, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| FDA Issues Guidance on Supply Interruptions and Discontinuance Notification Requirements for Emergency and Life Supporting Drugs | April 7, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Tina Papagiannopoulos | FDA Alert |
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| How the Emergency Law Intends to Enhance Sustainability of Business Contracts | April 7, 2020 | Frédéric Cohen, Alexandre Plas | Business Alert |
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| Les délais devant le juge administratif et les délais des QPC durant l’état d’urgence sanitaire | April 7, 2020 | Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Frédéric Scanvic, Corentin Chevallier, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| Public Administration's Actions During the Public Health State of Emergency | April 7, 2020 | Pauline Leddet-Troadec, Carine Le Roy-Gleizes, Frédéric Scanvic, Corentin Chevallier, Gaspard Terray | Business Alert |
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| The $2 Trillion Federal CARES Act: The Key Financial Assistance Provisions, Key Legislative Changes, and Next Steps | April 7, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Christopher Feudo, Colin J. Zick | Business Alert |
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| The CARES Act: Business and Subject Specific Alerts and Insights | April 7, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Colin J. Zick, Christopher Feudo | Business Alert |
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| FDA Develops Program to Expedite COVID-19 Drug Review | April 6, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Tina Papagiannopoulos | FDA Alert |
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| Governor Baker Provides Relief to Massachusetts Public Companies by Permitting Virtual-Only Annual Meetings amid COVID-19 Pandemic | April 6, 2020 | Stacie S. Aarestad, Shaida Mirmazaheri, John D. Hancock | Business Alert |
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| Key Federal and Massachusetts State COVID-19 Developments | April 6, 2020 | Tad Heuer | Government Strategies Alert |
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| The U.S. Small Business Administration Releases Paycheck Protection Program Interim Regulations | April 3, 2020 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer, Thomas Draper, Malcolm G. Henderson, Kevin Lin | Business Alert |
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| Department of Labor Issues New Regulations Interpreting FFCRA | April 2, 2020 | Erin Olesen, Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FDA Will Facilitate Biological Product Development Against COVID-19 | April 2, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk | FDA Alert |
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| Data Sharing, Information Technology, and the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Jeremy W. Meisinger, Colin J. Zick | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| The CARES Act: Provisions Affecting Retirement and Health Plans | April 1, 2020 | Teresa A. Martland, Ellie Kang | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| The CARES Act: Tax Relief Provisions | April 1, 2020 | Nicola Lemay, Nicholas V. Romanos, Ian S. Chasse Osborn | Taxation Alert |
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| What Biopharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturers Need to Know About the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Haider David Andazola | Healthcare Alert |
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| What Educational Institutions Need to Know about the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Rachel Hutchinson, Dean Richlin | Education Alert |
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| What Elementary and Secondary Schools with IDEA Students Need to Know about the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Constance Garner, Kate Josephson, Eli Greenspan | Education Alert |
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| What Healthcare Providers Need to Know About the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Thomas Barker, Ross Margulies | Healthcare Alert |
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| What Nonprofit Organizations Need to Know about the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Tad Heuer | Nonprofit Alert |
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| What State and Local Governments Need to Know About the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Jeffrey B. Mullan | Government Strategies Alert |
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| What the Energy Sector Needs to Know about the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Kevin C. Conroy, Tad Heuer, Carol J. Holahan | Energy and Cleantech Alert |
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| What the Real Estate Sector Needs to Know about the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Jonathan E. Book, Jeffrey B. Mullan, Jesse Harlan Alderman | Real Estate Alert |
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| What the Transportation Sector Needs to Know About the CARES Act | April 1, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Jeffrey B. Mullan | Transportation Alert |
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| CARES Act Title IV Loans to Large and Midsize Businesses | March 31, 2020 | Thomas Draper, Matthew Burton, Malcolm G. Henderson, Jennifer V. Audeh | Business Alert |
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| COVID-19 Considerations for Certain Compensation and Employee Benefit Arrangements | March 31, 2020 | Ellie Kang, Teresa A. Martland | Business Alert |
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| Department of Labor Issues New Guidance On Families First Coronavirus Response Act | March 31, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Interim French Measures to Adjust Company Law to the COVID-19 Crisis | March 31, 2020 | Frédéric Cohen | Business Alert |
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| UPDATED - COVID-19: FAQs for Employers | March 31, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| What Clinical Diagnostic Laboratories and Manufacturers Need to Know about the CARES Act | March 31, 2020 | Brian P. Carey, Erik L. Schulwolf | Healthcare Alert |
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| Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Health Advisory on Grocery Stores and Pharmacies | March 27, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Rachel Hutchinson, Jeremy W. Meisinger | Healthcare Alert |
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| New Hampshire Imposes Restrictions on Non-Essential Services | March 27, 2020 | Carol J. Holahan | Business Alert |
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| U.S. Antitrust Agencies Adjust Review Processes in Response to COVID-19 Crisis | March 27, 2020 | Austin A.B. Ownbey, Lisa C. Wood | M&A Alert |
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| World Trade Organization Tracks New COVID-19 Trade Related Measures | March 27, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anna Maria Annino | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| COVID-19 Impacts on Trade, Export Controls, and Supply Chain | March 26, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anna Maria Annino | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| COVID-19: FAQs for Employers | March 26, 2020 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| COVID-19 M&A Closing Considerations | March 25, 2020 | Alexander J. Aber, Joseph J. Basile, Corey Brown, Adrienne Ellman | M&A Alert |
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| COVID-19: Force Majeure or Not? – A French Perspective | March 25, 2020 | Frédéric Cohen | Business Alert |
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| DOL Offers Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act Requires Employers to Provide Notice to Employees | March 25, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Division of Enforcement Warns of COVID-19 Insider Trading Risks | March 25, 2020 | John W.R. Murray | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| April 15 Federal Income Tax Payment Deadline Extended | March 24, 2020 | Nicola Lemay, Alyssa Pratt, Nicholas V. Romanos, Earl W. Mellott | Taxation Alert |
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| French Government Measures to Support the Economy | March 24, 2020 | Frédéric Cohen, Alexandre Plas | Business Alert |
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| NLRB Postpones New Union Election Procedures Until June 1, 2020 | March 24, 2020 | Allison Anderson, Christopher Feudo, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Update: April 15th Federal Income Tax Return Filing and Payment Deadlines Postponed to July 15th | March 24, 2020 | Nicola Lemay, Alyssa Pratt, Nicholas V. Romanos, Earl W. Mellott | Taxation Alert |
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| A Borrower’s Response to COVID-19 | March 23, 2020 | Thomas Draper | The Foley Adviser |
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| Governor Baker Orders Closing of Non-Essential Businesses in Massachusetts; Department of Public Health Prohibits Gatherings of More than 10 People | March 23, 2020 | Tad Heuer, Jeremy W. Meisinger, Colin J. Zick, Christopher Feudo | Business Alert |
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| Swift 100% Reimbursement to Employers for Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave | March 23, 2020 | Allison Anderson, Thomas Barker, Nicola Lemay | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| COVID-19 Advisory – Renewed Focus on Force Majeure Clauses | March 22, 2020 | Euripides D. Dalmanieras, Daniel Schimmel, Diana Tsutieva, Jiun-Wen Bob Teoh | The Foley Adviser |
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| COVID-19 Relief—A Public Company Quick Reference Guide | March 21, 2020 | Stacie S. Aarestad | The Foley Adviser |
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| FDA Taking Overdue Steps to Accelerate COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing | March 21, 2020 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk | FDA Alert |
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| EEOC Guidance on COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | March 20, 2020 | Christopher Feudo, Allison Anderson, Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New SEC FAQs Released in Response to COVID-19 | March 20, 2020 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| New York State Enacts Paid Sick Leave Law in Response to Coronavirus | March 20, 2020 | Christian Garcia, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Families First Coronavirus Response Act: A Guide for Employers | March 19, 2020 | Colin J. Zick, Michael L. Rosen, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Enforcement and COVID-19: Disclosure and Insider Trading Risks for Issuers | March 19, 2020 | John W.R. Murray | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| SEC to Provide Temporary Relief to Form ADV and PF Deadlines for Advisers Affected By COVID-19 | March 16, 2020 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: March 2020 | March 12, 2020 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Peter Ellis | Product Liability Update |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: February 2020 | March 11, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| Massachusetts Adopts Fiduciary Rule for Broker-Dealers | March 10, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Leah S. Rizkallah | Securities Alert |
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| BE-10 Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad – Filing Requirement | March 9, 2020 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Foreign Executive’s FCPA Convictions Overturned | March 3, 2020 | John W.R. Murray, Shrutih V. Tewarie | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| NLRB Issues Narrowed Joint Employer Rule | February 26, 2020 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Leah S. Rizkallah | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Unpaid Future Commissions Can Be Trebled under Massachusetts Wage Act, SJC Rules | February 25, 2020 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| California Attorney General Revises Proposed CCPA Regulations | February 19, 2020 | Colin J. Zick, Christopher Escobedo Hart | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Regulatory Agencies Propose to Modify Volcker Rule | February 10, 2020 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer | Private Fund Alert |
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| Important Dates and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | February 7, 2020 | Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer, Ayah K. Zaidi | The Foley Adviser |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: January 2020 | February 3, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| Expanded CFIUS Regulations in Effect February 13, 2020 | January 31, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anna Maria Annino | M&A Alert |
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| FTC Increases Thresholds for HSR Filings and Interlocking Directorates and Adjusts Civil Penalties | January 30, 2020 | Austin A.B. Ownbey, Lisa C. Wood | M&A Alert |
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| Department of Labor Releases New, Narrow “Joint Employer” Rule | January 23, 2020 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Leah S. Rizkallah | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Issues 2020 Examination Priorities | January 13, 2020 | John W.R. Murray | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: December 2019 | January 6, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| DOJ Issues New Policy Regarding Voluntary Disclosures of Export Controls and Sanctions Violations | January 6, 2020 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anthony D. Mirenda, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| FLSA Clarifies What Counts as the “Regular Rate” of Pay for Overtime Calculations | December 23, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Food and Drug Administration Issues Historic Proposed Rule and Draft Guidance on Drug Importation | December 20, 2019 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Andrew M. London | FDA Alert |
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| NLRB Loosens Two Restrictions on Work Rules | December 20, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| CCPA: Q&As for Investment Advisers and Private Fund Managers | December 16, 2019 | Catherine M. Anderson, Brittan K. Heller | The Foley Adviser |
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| NLRB Announces New Union Election Procedures | December 16, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Office of the Whistleblower Issues 2019 Annual Report | December 16, 2019 | John W.R. Murray, Christian Garcia | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| The Medical Device Excise Tax: Frequently-Suspended Tax May Take Effect on January 1, 2020 | December 11, 2019 | Thomas Barker, Nicola Lemay, Haider David Andazola, Alyssa Pratt | Healthcare Alert |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: November 2019 | December 10, 2019 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers Due by December 16, 2019 | December 5, 2019 | Meredith A. Haviland | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: November 2019 | December 4, 2019 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Peter Ellis | Product Liability Update |
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| Foreign Executive Found Guilty of FCPA Violations | December 3, 2019 | Anthony D. Mirenda, Shrutih V. Tewarie | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| SEC Division of Enforcement Issues 2019 Annual Report | November 25, 2019 | John W.R. Murray | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| Cross-Border Compliance Update: October 2019 | November 22, 2019 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Anna Maria Annino | Cross-Border Compliance Update |
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| Delaware Chancery Court Rules That Merger Agreement Termination Fee Not Exclusive Remedy Where Seller Accepts Superior Offer in Violation of No-Shop | November 21, 2019 | Matthew C. Baltay, Kevin J. Conroy | M&A Alert |
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| SBA Temporarily Revises Draw Application Schedule | November 18, 2019 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer | SBIC Alert |
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| Federal Circuit Upends Some IPRs in Holding Appointment of Administrative Patent Judges Unconstitutional | November 4, 2019 | Peter A. Sullivan, Philip C. Swain | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| OCIE Risk Alert on Principal and Agency Cross Transactions | October 17, 2019 | Eric D. Belsley, Ph.D., Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| The New Normal: Another Round of Competitive State License Applications Released | October 8, 2019 | Jesse Harlan Alderman | Cannabis Alert |
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| Department of Family and Medical Leave Provides Additional Guidance on PFMLA Exemptions | October 2, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Life Sciences Investors Beware | October 2, 2019 | Samuel C. Bauer | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Announces New Overtime Salary Basis Rule | September 25, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SBA Simplifies Filings Requirements for SBIC Applicants | September 20, 2019 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer | SBIC Alert |
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| NLRB Places Further Limitations on “Micro Units” | September 18, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Leah S. Rizkallah | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| UPDATE: EEOC Will Not Collect Pay Data for 2019, 2020 or 2021 | September 16, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Christian Garcia | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| NLRB Adopts "Contract Coverage" Standard | September 12, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Federal Circuit Improves the Short-Term “Forecast” for the Doctrine of Equivalents | September 6, 2019 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Richard Maidman | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Massachusetts PFMLA Update | September 6, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| NLRB Rules Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors Does Not Violate NLRA | September 5, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Cayman Islands Data Protection Law, 2017 Coming into Effect | September 3, 2019 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| SBA Announces New Fee on Leverage Draws and New Process for Leverage Approval Notices | August 21, 2019 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer | SBIC Alert |
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| SBA Releases Annual Investor Recertification Memorandum for SBICs | August 19, 2019 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer | SBIC Alert |
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| SEC OCIE Risk Alert Update: Supervision of Disciplined Individuals | August 19, 2019 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Form SHL: Report of Foreign Residents’ Holdings of U.S. Securities Due August 30, 2019 | August 14, 2019 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: July 2019 | August 6, 2019 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Peter Ellis | Product Liability Update |
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| Is Your Company Ready for the CCPA? | July 15, 2019 | Colin J. Zick, Christopher Escobedo Hart, Christina G. Hioureas, Yoni Bard | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Federal Circuit Rejects State Sovereign Immunity Defense to Inter Partes Review | June 19, 2019 | DeAnn F. Smith, Peter A. Sullivan, Philip C. Swain | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| MA PFMLA Update: MA Passes Extension Law; Department Issues New Regulations | June 19, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Employee Benefit Rules Expand Health Reimbursement Arrangement Options for Employers | June 19, 2019 | Thomas Barker, Christopher Feudo, Ross Margulies | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Paid Family and Medical Leave Update: Contribution Start Date Delayed | June 13, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Investment Adviser Agrees to Pay $5 Million for Compliance Deficiencies in Valuing Client Assets | June 10, 2019 | Robert G. Sawyer, Ayah K. Zaidi | The Foley Adviser |
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| Employers Can Lose Failure-to-Exhaust Defense if Not Timely Raised, Supreme Court Rules | June 4, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts SJC Rules Commission-Only Employees Are Entitled to Overtime, Sunday Pay | May 16, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Emily Nash | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| CMS Final Rule Requires Prescription Drug Pricing Transparency in DTC Advertising | May 13, 2019 | Brian P. Carey, Paul T. Kim, August T. Horvath, Snehal Trivedi | Healthcare Alert |
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| DOJ Issues New Guidance on False Claims Act Investigation Cooperation Credit | May 10, 2019 | Giselle J. Joffre | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| UPDATE: Employers Must Provide 2017 and 2018 Pay Data to EEOC by September 30, 2019 | May 9, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Leah S. Rizkallah | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| OFAC Issues “A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments” | May 6, 2019 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| DOJ Criminal Division Publishes Guidance on Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs | May 3, 2019 | John Marston, Anthony D. Mirenda, Michael Hoven | White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Alert |
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| Minimizing Risk and Liability from Man-in-the-Middle Attacks (or, How to Keep Your Company’s Wire Transfers from Going Awry) | May 2, 2019 | Christopher Escobedo Hart, Colin J. Zick, Nicholas C. Theodorou | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Paid Family and Medical Leave Update: Notice and Exemption Application Deadlines Extended | May 2, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: April 2019 | April 30, 2019 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Christopher Cifrino, Peter Ellis | Product Liability Update |
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| Paid Family and Medical Leave Update: Notice to Employees and Covered Contractors Required by June 1, 2019 | April 29, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| City of Boston Lobbying Registration and Reporting Overview and Requirements | April 26, 2019 | Tad Heuer, Andrew M. London | Government Strategies Alert |
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| Court Rules that Employers Must Report Pay Data by September 30, 2019 | April 26, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Leah S. Rizkallah | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| DOJ and OFAC Actions Highlight Importance of Compliance in International M&A | April 17, 2019 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Nicholas Anastasi | M&A Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Issues Proposed Joint Employment Rule | April 4, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Department of Family and Medical Leave Issues Guidance on New Paid Family and Medical Leave Act | April 3, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Issues Proposed New Rule on Regular Rate of Pay for Overtime | April 2, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Emily Nash | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| April 1, 2019: Effective Date of NFA Compliance Rule 2-9 | March 28, 2019 | Robert G. Sawyer, Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Proposes New Overtime Rule | March 11, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SCOTUS Holds Copyright Owners Must Wait For Registration Certificate Before Suing | March 5, 2019 | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| CFTC 4.13(a)(3) Annual Affirmations Due March 1, 2019 | February 27, 2019 | Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| SJC: Employees Who Settled Wage Act Claims Were Entitled to Award of Attorneys’ Fees | February 22, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Christian Garcia | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Important Dates and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | February 12, 2019 | Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| How Does the New H-1B Cap Rule Impact This Year’s Filings? | February 4, 2019 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: January 2019 | January 31, 2019 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Christopher Cifrino, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| SJC Rules Denial of Lateral Transfer May Be “Adverse Employment Action” Under Mass. Anti-Discrimination Law | January 31, 2019 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Christian Garcia | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| NLRB Overturns Obama-Era Independent Contractor Test | January 30, 2019 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Lessons from the First Major Enforcement of GDPR | January 24, 2019 | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Supreme Court Holds that Confidential Sales Still Qualify as Patent Prior Art | January 24, 2019 | DeAnn F. Smith, Janine S. Ladislaw, Ph.D. | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| USPTO, Copyright Office and Federal Courts Will Continue to Stay Open During the Shutdown | January 18, 2019 | Philip C. Swain | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| USPTO Announces Revised Guidance for Determining Subject Matter Eligibility | January 10, 2019 | Rajesh Vallabh, Erik A. Huestis, Stephen Kenny | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| WARN Act Damages Not Subject to Massachusetts Wage Act | January 9, 2019 | Peter M. Rosenblum | Business Alert |
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| USCIS Proposed Changes to the H-1B Cap Filing Process: What You Need to Know | December 6, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Department of Education Proposes Sweeping Changes to Title IX Regulations | December 4, 2018 | Dean Richlin, Rachel Hutchinson | Education Alert |
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| Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers Due by December 17 | December 3, 2018 | Robert G. Sawyer, Ayah K. Zaidi | The Foley Adviser |
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| Modernization of the 510(k) Pathway to Market Medical Devices | November 30, 2018 | Areta Kupchyk, Snehal Trivedi, Paul T. Kim | Healthcare Alert |
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| MA Employers Subject to New HIRD Reporting Requirement Starting Nov. 30, 2018 | November 8, 2018 | Christopher Feudo, Thomas Barker | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| OCIE Issues Risk Alert on Compliance Deficiencies Relating to the Cash Solicitation Rule | November 8, 2018 | Robert G. Sawyer, Ayah K. Zaidi | The Foley Adviser |
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| Impacts of New CFIUS Pilot Program on Investment Funds | November 7, 2018 | Robert G. Sawyer, Ayah K. Zaidi | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: October 2018 | October 31, 2018 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Christopher Cifrino, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| Mandatory Filings for Foreign Investments in U.S. Required by New CFIUS Pilot Program | October 30, 2018 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo | M&A Alert |
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| CMS Proposes Requiring Prescription Drug Price Disclosure in Direct-to-Consumer Advertising | October 17, 2018 | Brian P. Carey, August T. Horvath, Paul T. Kim, Haider David Andazola | Healthcare Alert |
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| SEC Brings First Enforcement Action for Identity Theft Red Flags Rule Violations | October 15, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson, Ayah K. Zaidi | The Foley Adviser |
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| FDA Releases Two Guidances for Innovative Drug Development | October 10, 2018 | Paul T. Kim, Areta Kupchyk, Snehal Trivedi | Healthcare Alert |
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| Update to the Federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act | October 5, 2018 | Colin J. Zick | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Foreign Investment and Export Control Reform Update (Part 2 of Series) | October 1, 2018 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo | M&A Alert |
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| Cayman AML Officers – Further Clarification from CIMA Regarding Deadlines | September 25, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| FBAR Filing Deadline: October 15, 2018 | September 25, 2018 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| Cayman AML Officer Appointment Deadline Extended for Existing Funds to December 31, 2018 | September 24, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| SJC Refuses to Enforce Massachusetts Non-Compete on California Employee | September 14, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Samuel C. Bauer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FCPA Liability for Foreign Individuals – the Second Circuit Enforces Some Limits | August 28, 2018 | Anthony D. Mirenda, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Business Crimes Alert |
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| Foreign Investment and Export Control Reform Update (Part 1 of Series) | August 22, 2018 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo | M&A Alert |
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| Massachusetts Non-Compete Bill Signed Into Law | August 13, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Reminder: Appointment of AML Officers for Cayman Funds Due by September 30, 2018 | August 9, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: July 2018 | August 3, 2018 | David R. Geiger, Christopher Cifrino, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| Massachusetts Legislature Passes Non-Compete Reform Bill | August 1, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Federal Circuit Nixes PTAB Sovereign Immunity for Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe | July 26, 2018 | DeAnn F. Smith, Peter A. Sullivan | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| California Passes New Data Privacy Law With National Implications | July 17, 2018 | Colin J. Zick, Christopher Escobedo Hart | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Document Diligence: An Employer's Guide to I-9 and H-1B Compliance | July 10, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| H-1B Compliance: What to Do When You Terminate Your H-1B Employee | July 10, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| State Department Limits Visa Validity Periods for Citizens of China | July 10, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| The Changing Tides of the H-1B Visa Adjudication | July 10, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| The International Entrepreneur Rule Update | July 10, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Massachusetts Establishes Paid Family Leave and Raises Minimum Wage | July 2, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Yoni Bard | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Public Sector Unions | June 29, 2018 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Lauren Godles Milgroom | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Permits Award of Foreign Lost Profits When Patented Components Are Assembled Outside the U.S. | June 26, 2018 | Philip C. Swain, Richard Maidman | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| NLRB General Counsel Adopts Less Restrictive Policy on Employee Handbook Rules | June 8, 2018 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Fines Delinquent Form PF Filers $75,000 | June 7, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Cayman Islands FATCA/CRS Reporting Deadlines Extended | May 31, 2018 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| OCIE Issues Risk Alert on Compliance Issues for Advisory Fees and Expenses Practices | May 29, 2018 | Robert G. Sawyer, Rosina E. Mummolo | The Foley Adviser |
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| Worksite Enforcement Investigations on the Rise | May 29, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Supreme Court Upholds Class Action Arbitration Waivers | May 22, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts Places Further Restrictions on Criminal Background Checks | May 17, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, James Fullmer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Implications of SCOTUS Opinions on Constitutionality, Scope of Inter Partes Reviews | May 2, 2018 | DeAnn F. Smith, Peter A. Sullivan, Philip C. Swain, Rajesh Vallabh | PTAB Alert |
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| New Pilot Program for NAFTA L-1s at the Canadian Border | May 1, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Traveling to the U.S.? You May Have to Provide Social Media and Other Personal Data to the U.S. Government | May 1, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| What Do F-1 Students Need to Know as They Await the Fate of Their H-1B Cap Petition? | April 30, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Federal Judge Issues Decision That Can Determine DACA’s Fate | April 27, 2018 | Immigration Alert |
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| Recent Regulatory Developments in US Biosimilars Market | April 20, 2018 | Brian P. Carey, Erik L. Schulwolf | Published Article |
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| Bureau of Industry and Security Imposes Denial of Export Privileges Against ZTE | April 18, 2018 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| Mergers & Acquisitions 2017 | April 17, 2018 | Alexander J. Aber, Joseph J. Basile, Peter M. Rosenblum | M&A Alert |
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| GDPR: Q&A for Investment Advisers and Private Fund Managers | April 11, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Transparency in Arbitration | April 11, 2018 | Daniel Schimmel, John A. Shope, Diana Tsutieva | Published Article |
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| Product Liability Update: April 2018 | April 10, 2018 | David R. Geiger, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| Are You Ready for USCIS H-1B Site Visits or Department of Labor Audits? | April 9, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| H-1B Cap Reached for Fiscal Year 2019 | April 6, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Supreme Court Adopts More Expansive View of FLSA Exemptions | April 5, 2018 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Lauren Godles Milgroom | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Portal for F-1 International Students and an Update on Potential Changes to OPT Rules | April 3, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| The Federal Circuit Reverses Google’s Win on Its Fair Use Defense in Oracle’s Copyright Infringement Suit Concerning Java Software API Packages | April 2, 2018 | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Massachusetts Attorney General Releases Guidance on Equal Pay Act | March 29, 2018 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Lauren Godles Milgroom | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Border Searches of Travelers’ Electronic Devices Remain an Evolving Area of U.S. Law | March 27, 2018 | Immigration Alert |
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| Massachusetts Creates First-In-Nation Recklessness Standard For Claims Against Brand-Name Drug Manufacturers By Users Of Generics | March 21, 2018 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin | Product Liability Alert |
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| Premium Process Suspended for FY 2019 H-1B Cap Petitions | March 21, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| As an H-1B or L-1 Petitioner, Do I Need to Worry About the Export Control Rules? | March 20, 2018 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Anthony D. Mirenda, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Immigration Alert |
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| Defending False Claims Act Cases: Two New Tools Under the Trump Administration | March 12, 2018 | Giselle J. Joffre | White Collar Defense Alert |
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| BE-12 Benchmark Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S. Due May 31, 2018 | March 8, 2018 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| SCOTUS Overturns Decision on Bond Hearings for Detainees Subject to Indefinite Detention | March 5, 2018 | Rebecca M. Cazabon, Rebecca Gerome | Immigration Alert |
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| USCIS Tightens the Rules Related to H-1B Visas for Third Party Worksites | February 28, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| NLRB Vacates Hy-Brand Joint Employment Liability Standard Because of Board Member Conflict | February 27, 2018 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Crackdown on Business Travelers from Visa Waiver Countries | February 23, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Important Dates and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | February 12, 2018 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: January 2018 | February 1, 2018 | David R. Geiger, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| What U.S. Employers Need to Know About the FY 2019 H-1B Visa Cap Season | February 1, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Sick Time Not Subject to Massachusetts Wage Act | January 30, 2018 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Lauren Godles Milgroom | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| 2018 Brings New Changes to Various Business Immigration Programs | January 26, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| REAL ID Implementation Can Affect Domestic Air Travel as Early as January 22, 2018 | January 19, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Timeliness Determinations for Inter Partes Review Now Subject to Appellate Review | January 17, 2018 | Peter A. Sullivan, DeAnn F. Smith | PTAB Alert |
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| Seismic Business Immigration Policy Shift in the Works for 2018 | January 3, 2018 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Massachusetts SJC Limits Wage Act Liability for Board Members and Investors | December 29, 2017 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| 2017 Immigration Policy Roundup | December 28, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Tax Reform Impact on Carried Interest for Investment Managers | December 28, 2017 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| NLRB Issues a Flurry of Decisions Overturning Employee-Friendly Board Law | December 22, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Allison Anderson, Erin Olesen, Lauren Godles Milgroom | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| The Fate of the International Entrepreneur Rule Remains Uncertain, But There May Be Hope | December 18, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Supreme Court Stays Injunction Blocking President Trump’s Third Travel Ban | December 14, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers Due by December 18 | December 6, 2017 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| DOJ Announces New FCPA Policy to Further Incentivize Corporate Voluntary Self-Disclosure and Cooperation | December 4, 2017 | Anthony D. Mirenda, Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo | Business Crimes Alert |
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| Ninth Circuit Improperly Lowers Admissibility Bar for Expert Causation Testimony | November 17, 2017 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin | Product Liability Alert |
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| 340B Hospitals File Suit in Wake of Hospital Outpatient Cuts | November 16, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Brian P. Carey, Ross Margulies | Healthcare Alert |
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| Protect and Grow American Jobs Act: New H-1B Bill Targeted at Dependent Employers | November 16, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| All Signs Point to an Increase in Worksite Enforcement in 2018 | November 13, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| State and Federal Government Move to Enforce Employer Health Care Assessments | November 13, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Ross Margulies | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Are You Using the Most Current I-9? | November 9, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| What Employers Need to Know About Employment-Based Green Card Interviews | November 7, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| USCIS Reverses Policy on Temporary Visa Extensions | October 24, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Passive Business Rule | October 19, 2017 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Robert G. Sawyer | SBIC Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: October 2017 | October 17, 2017 | David R. Geiger, Richard G. Baldwin, Shrutih V. Tewarie |
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| President Signs EO Loosening Health Care Regulations | October 13, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Christopher Feudo, Maia M. Larsson, Ross Margulies, Haider David Andazola | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| DOE Issues New Title IX Interim Guidance | October 11, 2017 | Dean Richlin | Education Alert |
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| President Trump Issues a New Travel Ban | September 25, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Cap Subject H-1B Petitions | September 19, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| President Trump Rescinds the DACA (“Dreamer”) Program | September 5, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| EEOC’s Collection of Pay Data Delayed | August 31, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: August 2017 | August 30, 2017 | David R. Geiger, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| USCIS Announces Expanded In-Person Interview Requirement | August 30, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| General Data Protection Regulation: What It Means For US Healthcare/Life Science Companies | August 28, 2017 | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| SEC Adopts Rules to Enhance Adviser Reporting | August 14, 2017 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| DOL Seeks to Extend Fiduciary Rule Transition Period | August 10, 2017 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Report on ICOs and Token Sales – “If It Sounds Too Good to be True…” | August 10, 2017 | Stacie S. Aarestad, Daniel S. Clevenger | Securities Alert |
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| Massachusetts Adopts New Workplace Protections for Pregnant Workers | July 28, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| State Department Promulgates New Vetting Standards Required By President's Travel Ban Executive Order | July 28, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| Massachusetts High Court Rules That State Law Does Not Authorize Officials to Honor ICE Detainers | July 25, 2017 | Tad Heuer | Immigration Alert |
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| Cayman Islands FATCA/CRS Deadlines Extended Further | July 21, 2017 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Massachusetts SJC Extends Job Protections to Medical Marijuana Users | July 19, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Yoni Bard | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Massachusetts Employer Assessment Intended to Deter MassHealth Enrollment | July 11, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SJC Rules Wage Act Plaintiffs Are Entitled to Prejudgment Interest, But Not on Treble Damages | July 5, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Signals Coming Changes | June 29, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Narrows, But Declines to Stay, Injunctions Blocking Travel Ban Executive Order | June 26, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| Cayman Islands FATCA/CRS Deadlines Extended | June 23, 2017 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| DOL Withdraws Obama-Era Guidance on Joint Employment and Independent Contractors | June 9, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Limits Patent Owners’ Ability to Control Post-Sale Use of Patented Products | June 9, 2017 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Natasha N. Reed, Sarah S. Burg | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Bridging the Cultural Gap in International Arbitrations Arising from FCPA Investigations | June 7, 2017 | Anthony D. Mirenda, Daniel Schimmel, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Published Article |
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| Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2017 | June 6, 2017 | Ivan Urzhumov | Published Article |
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| Fiduciary Duties of Directors in Connection with an Acquisition: A Massachusetts Difference | June 2, 2017 | Peter M. Rosenblum | M&A Alert |
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| Court of Appeals Blocks Travel Ban Executive Order | May 25, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| Supreme Court Decision in TC Heartland Will Limit Venue Choice in Patent Litigation | May 23, 2017 | Philip C. Swain, Marco J. Quina, Emma S. Winer | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| What NYC Employers Need to Know about New Salary History Law | May 18, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Emily Nash | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts House Passes Bill to Expand Protections for Pregnant Workers | May 15, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: April 2017 | April 18, 2017 | David R. Geiger, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Product Liability Update |
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| SJC Issues Property Tax Ruling Regarding Religious Organization | April 3, 2017 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| President Trump Repeals DOL “Blacklisting” Rule | March 30, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Emily Nash | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Border Searches of Your Electronic Devices — What Rights Do You Have? | March 23, 2017 | Emily Nash | Immigration Alert |
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| Supreme Court Holds Equitable Laches is No Longer Available to Limit Patent Damages | March 23, 2017 | Philip C. Swain, Jeremy A. Younkin, Peter A. Sullivan, Barbara A. Fiacco | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Federal Courts Block New Travel Ban Executive Order | March 16, 2017 | Immigration Alert |
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| DOL Provides Temporary Enforcement Relief on Fiduciary Rule | March 14, 2017 | Robert G. Sawyer, Teresa A. Martland | The Foley Adviser |
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| Five Provisions of New Healthcare Legislation that Affect Employee Benefit Plans | March 10, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| IRS Updates Form 990-EZ for 2016 | March 10, 2017 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Janssen v. Celltrion: A Misstep in the BPCIA Patent Dance | March 8, 2017 | Donald R. Ware, Barbara A. Fiacco, Emma S. Winer | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Recent Updates from the Attorney General’s Nonprofit Division | March 7, 2017 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| President Trump Issues New Travel Ban Executive Order | March 6, 2017 | Christopher Escobedo Hart | Immigration Alert |
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| USCIS Suspends Premium Processing for ALL H-1B Petitions | March 6, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Limiting Extraterritorial Reach of U.S. Patents: "Substantial" Means More than One | March 1, 2017 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Emma S. Winer | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Market Stabilization” Proposed Rule | February 17, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Ross Margulies | Healthcare Alert |
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| President Trump States He Will Issue New Travel Ban Executive Order | February 17, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| New IRS Memo Concludes Benefits Paid by Fixed-Indemnity Health Plans May Be Taxable Income | February 16, 2017 | Thomas Barker, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| TIC Form SHC 5-Year Benchmark Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities Due March 3, 2017 | February 16, 2017 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| New I-9 Form in an Environment of Increased Audits and Increased Fines | February 13, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Considerations for the Acquisition of a Non-U.S. Company by a U.S. Public Company | February 10, 2017 | Jennifer V. Audeh, Corey Brown | M&A Alert |
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| U.S. Court of Appeals Unanimously Refuses to Reinstate Travel Ban Executive Order | February 10, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: January 2017 | February 7, 2017 | David R. Geiger, Shrutih V. Tewarie |
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| Where Are We Today on the President’s Executive Order | February 7, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Further Uncertainty on DOL Fiduciary Rule | February 6, 2017 | Robert G. Sawyer, Teresa A. Martland | The Foley Adviser |
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| Presidential Memorandum Delays Effectiveness of Fiduciary Rule | February 3, 2017 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Important Dates and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | February 2, 2017 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer |
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| Another Executive Order on Immigration Expected | February 1, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Travel Alert Under President Trump's Immigration Executive Order | January 30, 2017 | Kevin J. Fitzgerald | Immigration Alert |
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| Eversource Proposes Rate Increases and $400 Million in Grid Modernization Investments | January 26, 2017 | Tad Heuer, Zachary Gerson | Energy and Cleantech Alert |
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| MA Superior Court Adopts “Relief from Duties” Test to Determine If Meal Breaks Are Compensable | January 23, 2017 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Emily Nash | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New York Increases Minimum Salary Level for Some Exempt Employees | December 29, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo, Erin Olesen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| The Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act: Sanctions Tool for Promoting U.S. Human Rights Agenda | December 2, 2016 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie, Isa Mirza | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| FATCA and CRS: 2016 Year End Reminders and a Look Ahead to 2017 | December 1, 2016 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Federal Court Blocks New Overtime Rule | November 23, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| REMINDER: New Overtime Rule Goes Into Effect on December 1, 2016 | November 1, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Additional SEC Guidance on Pay Ratio Disclosure | October 26, 2016 | Stacie S. Aarestad | Securities Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: October 2016 | October 4, 2016 | David R. Geiger | Product Liability Update |
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| Recent Governance and Gift-Giving Guidance from the Non-Profit/Public Charities Division | September 22, 2016 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| New Nasdaq Rule Requires Disclosure of Third Party Compensation of Directors and Nominees | September 7, 2016 | Paul Bork, Caroline P. Samp | Securities Alert |
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| Sexual Abuse at St. George's School and the School's Response: 1970 to 2015 | September 1, 2016 | Independent Investigation Report |
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| Product Liability Update: August 2016 | August 31, 2016 | David R. Geiger | Product Liability Update |
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| Section 501(c)(4) Organizations Subject to IRS Notice Requirement | August 24, 2016 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Latest Amendments to Delaware Law Revise Appraisal Rights | August 17, 2016 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Proposed SEC Amendment Could Reduce Compliance Costs for Smaller Public Companies | August 10, 2016 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Cayman Islands FATCA Compliance Deadlines Extended Again | August 9, 2016 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Massachusetts Enacts New Pay Equity Law | August 2, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Allison Anderson, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Potential Legal Implications Arising from "Brexit" | July 29, 2016 | Christina G. Hioureas | Business Alert |
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| EEOC Revises Proposed Rule on Pay Data Collection | July 18, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| NLRB Ruling Makes It Easier to Organize Temporary Workers | July 14, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| En Banc Federal Circuit Clarifies Application of On-Sale Bar to Contract Manufacturing | July 12, 2016 | Donald R. Ware, Jeremy A. Younkin | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| SEC Proposes Rule Requiring Investment Advisers to Adopt Business Continuity and Transition Plans | July 12, 2016 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Federal Circuit Offers Path Through Section 101 Thicket for Biotech Method Patents | July 8, 2016 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Brendan Jones, Ph.D. | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| SEC Increases Performance Fee Thresholds | July 8, 2016 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Federal Circuit Invites FDA's Early Licensure of Biosimilars to Encourage Pre-Launch Resolution of Patent Disputes | July 6, 2016 | Donald R. Ware, Barbara A. Fiacco | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Oncology Care Model | July 1, 2016 | Brian P. Carey | Healthcare Alert |
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| Late Fee for NFA Forms PQR and PR Filings Effective Starting September 30, 2016 | June 30, 2016 | Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| PAMA Final Rule | June 30, 2016 | Thomas Barker, Brian P. Carey | Healthcare Alert |
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| Federal Court Halts the Enforcement of the Department of Labor’s “Persuader Rule” | June 29, 2016 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Upcoming FATCA Deadlines | June 25, 2016 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Supreme Court Upholds University of Texas Affirmative Action Admissions Policy | June 24, 2016 | Dean Richlin, Hemmie Chang, Sarah S. Burg | Education Alert |
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| Changes to the New York City Retirement Systems’ Proxy Guidelines | June 23, 2016 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Objective Reasonableness Can Be Central to Fee-Shifting Analysis in Copyright Cases | June 21, 2016 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Jenevieve J. Maerker, Emma S. Winer | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Supreme Court Defers to the Patent Office on Institution and Management of Post-Grant Proceedings | June 21, 2016 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Donald R. Ware, Sarah S. Burg | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Halo’s Aura: How the Supreme Court’s Halo Decision Will Impact Patent Damages and Influence Pre-Litigation Conduct | June 16, 2016 | Peter A. Sullivan, Marco J. Quina | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| FBAR: 2015 Reports Due by June 30, 2016 | June 14, 2016 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley, Nicola Lemay |
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| A "PATH" to Substantial Tax Savings: Qualified Small Business Stock | June 10, 2016 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott |
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| Employee’s Self-Help Discovery May Be Protected Activity Under Massachusetts Anti-Retaliation Law | June 2, 2016 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Non-GAAP Financial Disclosures – Redux | June 2, 2016 | Paul Bork, Stacie S. Aarestad | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Issues Notice of Intent to Increase Performance Fee Thresholds | May 24, 2016 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jeffrey D. Collins | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Waives Custody Rule Requirements for Certain Affiliated Sub-Advisers | May 20, 2016 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| EEOC Issues Final Rules on Employer Wellness Programs | May 20, 2016 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Releases Final Rule Revising “White Collar” Exemptions | May 19, 2016 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Federal Exemption for Securities Crowdfunding Takes Effect on May 16 | May 13, 2016 | John D. Hancock | Business Alert |
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| Federal Circuit Denies TC Heartland’s Petition to Change the Venue Standard, Renewing Interest in Congressional Venue Reform | May 4, 2016 | Barbara A. Fiacco | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Congress Passes Sweeping New Legislation to Protect Trade Secrets | April 28, 2016 | Emma S. Winer | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| MACRA Proposed Rule | April 28, 2016 | Brian P. Carey, Erik L. Schulwolf | Healthcare Alert |
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| Cayman Islands FATCA/CRS Compliance Deadlines (2016) | April 14, 2016 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update: April 2016 | April 7, 2016 | David R. Geiger | Product Liability Update |
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| IPhone Access Gets Attention, 'Stingrays' Fly Under The Radar | April 6, 2016 | Erik L. Schulwolf | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| FDA and Amarin Pharma Reach Milestone Settlement Allowing Off-Label Drug Promotion | March 22, 2016 | Areta Kupchyk | Healthcare Alert |
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| Leap Year Means Earlier Due Date for Form ADV | March 17, 2016 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Supreme Judicial Court Reinstates Jury Verdict for Former Employee on FMLA Retaliation Claim | March 14, 2016 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Part B Payment Model Proposed Rule | March 9, 2016 | Brian P. Carey, Erik L. Schulwolf | Healthcare Alert |
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| SJC Rules in Employment Discrimination Cases a Plaintiff Need Only Show the Reason for Discharge was Untrue to Survive Summary Judgment | March 1, 2016 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Reminder: March 1, 2016 Effective Date for Information Systems Security Programs Including Cybersecurity for NFA Members | February 24, 2016 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| CFTC 4.13(a)(3) Annual Affirmations Due February 29 | February 12, 2016 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| SJC Finds that Employee’s Unauthorized Copying of Proprietary Information Did Not Give Employer Grounds to Discontinue Severance | February 8, 2016 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| EEOC Proposes Rule Requiring Employers to Report Wage Data on EEO-1 Form | February 5, 2016 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Partnership Audit Regime Shakeup | February 5, 2016 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott | Taxation Alert |
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| Product Liability Update: January 2016 | January 31, 2016 | David R. Geiger | Product Liability Update |
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| Medicaid Program: Covered Outpatient Drugs, Final Rule with Comment Period Summary | January 29, 2016 | Thomas Barker | Healthcare Alert |
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| Doing Business in Massachusetts: A Guide to U.S. and Massachusetts Law for Non-U.S. Businesses | January 28, 2016 | eBook |
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| The Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Joint Employment | January 22, 2016 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Important Dates and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | January 22, 2016 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| How the FAST Act Will Impact Securities Laws | January 14, 2016 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Wyeth v. Levine’s ‘Clear Evidence' Language: Clearly Misunderstood | January 13, 2016 | David R. Geiger, Andrew M. London | Product Liability Alert |
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| NLRB Holds That a Ban on Videotaping Workplace Conversations is Unlawful | January 11, 2016 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Issues Report on Review of “Accredited Investor” Definition | January 8, 2016 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Amendment to the Annual Privacy Notice Delivery Obligations of Financial Institutions under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act contained in the FAST Act | January 6, 2016 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| ERISA Fiduciaries May Factor Climate Change Issues Into Economic Analysis of Investments | December 24, 2015 | Mark A. Barnett, Jeffrey D. Collins, Teresa A. Martland | The Foley Adviser |
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| Seventh Circuit Rejects EEOC’s Attack on Severance Agreements | December 22, 2015 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| First Circuit Clarifies Remedies for Retaliation Under the Wage Act | December 18, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| NFA Amends Interpretive Notice Regarding NFA Compliance Rules 2-7 and 2-24 and Registration Rule 401 | December 18, 2015 | Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| Common Reporting Standard and FATCA | December 17, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| CFTC and NFA Issue FAQS on Form CPO-PQR and Form CTA-PR | December 17, 2015 | Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| First Circuit Holds that Jury Can Decide Whether Store Managers Were Exempt from the Overtime Requirements of the FLSA | December 15, 2015 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers Due by December 18 | December 11, 2015 | Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| SBIC Advisers Relief Act Expected to be Adopted into Law | December 4, 2015 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jennifer V. Audeh | The Foley Adviser |
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| Possible Examination by SEC of Exempt Reporting Advisers | December 3, 2015 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| How the Amended Federal Rules Will Change Patent Litigation | December 1, 2015 | Marco J. Quina, Michael Hoven | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| SEC Provides Guidance on Exclusion of Shareholder Proposals Under the “Ordinary Business” and “Direct Conflict” Exclusions of Rule 14a-8 | November 24, 2015 | Paul Bork, Jennifer V. Audeh | Securities Alert |
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| Company May Be Liable for Temporary Worker’s Discrimination Claims | November 20, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| OCIE Issues Risk Alert Relating to Outsourced Chief Compliance Officers | November 12, 2015 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC to Recommend Additional Compliance Rules for Investment Advisers | November 9, 2015 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Robert G. Sawyer, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| CFTC Approves NFA Interpretive Notice on Information Systems Security Programs, Including Cybersecurity Guidance | October 30, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update | October 28, 2015 | David R. Geiger | Product Liability Update |
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| Venture Perspectives: First Quarter 2015 | October 16, 2015 | Matthew S. Eckert, Sara Mattern | Venture Perspectives |
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| Impact of New European AIFMD Regulation on SBICs | October 13, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| The European Court of Justice Invalidates Safe Harbor | October 6, 2015 | Colin J. Zick | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Issues New Form BE-180 for U.S. Financial Services Providers Including Investment Advisers | September 29, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| The SEC Charges Investment Adviser with Violating Regulation S-P by Failing to Adopt Cybersecurity Policies and Procedures | September 25, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| FATCA: IRS Extends Transitional Rules | September 21, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| OCIE’s 2015 Cybersecurity Examination Initiative | September 18, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| FinCEN Proposed AML Rule For Investment Advisers | September 11, 2015 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Robert G. Sawyer, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| IRS Issues Favorable PLR Allowing an Individual Panel Owner in an Offsite, Net-Metered Community-Shared Solar Project to Claim the Section 25D Tax Credit | September 1, 2015 | Nicola Lemay, Adam Wade | Energy and Cleantech Alert |
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| D.C. Circuit Court Re-Affirms Decision that Portions of SEC’s Conflict Minerals Rules are Unconstitutional | August 31, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| National Labor Relations Board Issues Controversial Decision Regarding Who is A Joint Employer | August 28, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Form BE-10 August 31, 2015 Deadline Approaching | August 25, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Collins, Michael N. Glanz | The Foley Adviser |
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| Federal Circuit’s En Banc Suprema Ruling Confirms the ITC’s Authority to Exclude Imported Goods Used to Directly Infringe in the United States | August 18, 2015 | Jeremy A. Younkin | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| U.K. Modern Slavery Act: New Disclosure Requirements for Companies Operating in the United Kingdom | August 18, 2015 | Corporate Social Responsibility |
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| Federal Circuit Expands Scope of Liability for Divided Infringement | August 17, 2015 | Donald R. Ware, Marco J. Quina, Hathaway Pease Russell, Sarah S. Burg | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| SEC Adopts Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule | August 17, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Trinity Wall Street v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. − “Lawyers, Guns and Money” | August 12, 2015 | Paul Bork, Jennifer V. Audeh, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | Securities Alert |
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| Venture Perspectives: Fourth Quarter 2014 | August 7, 2015 | Matthew S. Eckert, Sara Mattern | Venture Perspectives |
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| Employers May Be Able to Limit Treble Damages for Violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act | August 5, 2015 | Jonathan A. Keselenko, Allison Anderson, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| AIFMD: ESMA Recommends the First Wave of Non-EU Countries to Obtain a Europe-Wide Marketing Passport | August 4, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Collins, Meredith A. Haviland | The Foley Adviser |
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| Changes on the Horizon? IRS Announces New Plans to Recharacterize Management Fee Waiver Arrangements | July 31, 2015 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | July 29, 2015 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| A Fractured Federal Circuit Panel Interprets The Biosimilars Patent Resolution Procedures | July 24, 2015 | Donald R. Ware, Barbara A. Fiacco | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Opportunity, Uncertainty for Entities Wishing to Do Business with Iran | July 17, 2015 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Issues Administrator’s Interpretation on Independent Contractors | July 16, 2015 | Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Department of Labor Proposes New Regulations Regarding “White Collar” Exemptions Under the Fair Labor Standards Act | July 1, 2015 | Jonathan A. Keselenko | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Division of Investment Management Issues Guidance on Personal Trade Reporting of Accounts Over Which Reporting Persons Have No Influence or Control | June 30, 2015 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jeffrey D. Collins | The Foley Adviser |
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| How Not to Get Snared in Brulotte’s Web | June 29, 2015 | Donald R. Ware, Marco J. Quina | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Office of the Attorney General Issues Final Regulations on the Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law | June 23, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Form BE-10: Industry Concern Voiced and Extension Updates | June 12, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Collins, Michael N. Glanz | The Foley Adviser |
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| Attorney General Clarifies Safe Harbor Under Earned Sick Time Law | June 11, 2015 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Decides Employers Must Make Religious Accommodations Regardless of Knowledge of Need for Accommodation | June 3, 2015 | Michael L. Rosen, Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| BVI FATCA Compliance Deadlines Extended | June 3, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Form BE-10 Extension Until June 30, 2015 | June 1, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Collins, Michael N. Glanz | The Foley Adviser |
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| Supreme Court Rejects Good-Faith Belief of Invalidity Defense to Claims of Inducement of Patent Infringement | May 29, 2015 | Jeremy A. Younkin | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| SEC Radically Revamps Regulation A - Part 3 | May 26, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Proposes Rules Imposing Additional Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Investment Advisers | May 22, 2015 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Cayman Islands FATCA Compliance Deadlines Extended Again | May 22, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Radically Revamps Regulation A - Part 2 | May 21, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Radically Revamps Regulation A - Part 1 | May 19, 2015 | Paul Bork, Brendan Burke | Securities Alert |
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| Attorney General Announces 6-Month “Safe Harbor” Under Earned Sick Time Law | May 18, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| The First, First Circuit Court to Opine on a Newman Challenge | May 18, 2015 | Business Crimes Alert |
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| Direct Infringement Has Its Turn in the Limelight | May 15, 2015 | Marco J. Quina | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Form BE-10 FAQs for Private Fund Filers Available | May 14, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Collins, Michael N. Glanz | The Foley Adviser |
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| Cayman Islands Extend FATCA Compliance Deadlines | May 12, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| FBAR Filing Deadline Approaching | May 12, 2015 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| Surprise Bills Laws Enacted in California and New York | May 12, 2015 | Colin J. Zick, Andrew M. London | Healthcare Alert |
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| Updated Filing Requirements in Connection with U.S. Inbound and Outbound Investment | May 12, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Collins, Michael N. Glanz | The Foley Adviser |
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| Supreme Court Authorizes “Barebones” Court Review of the EEOC’s Conciliation Efforts | April 30, 2015 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FATCA Compliance Deadline Reminder – Cayman Islands | April 29, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Issues Cybersecurity Guidance Update for Investment Advisers | April 29, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Massachusetts Legislation Proposes Cost Disclosures and Price Caps for Prescription Drugs | April 28, 2015 | Pat A. Cerundolo, Colin J. Zick, Andrew M. London | Healthcare Alert |
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| Massachusetts Attorney General Issues Proposed Regulations Regarding Earned Sick Time Law | April 27, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts SJC Rules that Taxicab Drivers Are Independent Contractors Under the Wage Act | April 23, 2015 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Venture Perspectives: Third Quarter 2014 | April 21, 2015 | Matthew S. Eckert, Sara Mattern | Venture Perspectives |
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| FATCA: Upcoming Compliance Deadlines for Non-U.S. Financial Institutions | April 16, 2015 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Third Circuit Lets Wal-Mart Exclude Firearms Proposal Under the “Ordinary Business Operations” Exception | April 15, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Clarifies the Lawfulness of No Tipping Policies | April 10, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | April 7, 2015 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| Now's the Time to Review Your OFAC Compliance Program | April 7, 2015 | Gwendolyn Wilber Jaramillo, Colin J. Zick, Michael N. Glanz, Shrutih V. Tewarie | Trade Sanctions and Export Controls Alert |
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| 2014 Tax Reporting | April 6, 2015 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| SEC Charges KBR, Inc. with Using a Confidentiality Agreement that Could "Chill" Whistleblowing | April 6, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| Supreme Court Decides Omnicare | April 6, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Supreme Court Sets New Standard Governing Employer’s Obligation to Accommodate Pregnant Workers | March 26, 2015 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Authorizes the DOL to Change its Interpretative Guidance without Public Input | March 10, 2015 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Divided Federal Circuit Panel Upholds Patent Office’s “Broadest Reasonable Interpretation” Standard for Construing Claims in Post-Grant Review | February 23, 2015 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Donald R. Ware, Sarah S. Burg | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Update on President Obama’s Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection | February 19, 2015 | Colin J. Zick, Jeremy W. Meisinger, Christopher Cifrino | Privacy and Data Security Alert |
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| Venture Perspectives: Second Quarter 2014 | February 18, 2015 | Matthew S. Eckert, Sara Mattern | Venture Perspectives |
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| SEC Proposes Rules for Hedging Disclosure | February 17, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Releases Cybersecurity Examination Sweep Summary of Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers | February 5, 2015 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| CFTC 4.13(a)(3) Annual Affirmations Due March 2 | February 3, 2015 | Jeffrey D. Collins | The Foley Adviser |
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| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Amendments to Strengthen Prohibitions Against Trafficking | February 2, 2015 | Corporate Social Responsibility |
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| RICO Indictment of NECC Executives for Acts of Second-Degree Murder | January 26, 2015 | Business Crimes Perspectives |
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| FDA Issues Draft Guidance on General Wellness Products | January 23, 2015 | Colin J. Zick, Paul T. Kim | Life Sciences Alert |
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| FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Medical Device Accessories | January 23, 2015 | Colin J. Zick, Paul T. Kim | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Supreme Court Calls for Greater Deference to District Court Claim Construction | January 22, 2015 | Donald R. Ware, Barbara A. Fiacco, Jeremy A. Younkin | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Delaware Chancery Court Concludes Indemnification and Other Provisions of a Merger Agreement Are Not Enforceable Against Non-Consenting Stockholders | January 20, 2015 | John D. Hancock, Peter M. Rosenblum, Joseph J. Basile | Published Article |
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| Important Deadlines and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | January 16, 2015 | Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer, Jeffrey D. Collins | The Foley Adviser |
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| Product Liability Update | January 15, 2015 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| New Parental Leave Law Expands the Massachusetts Maternity Leave Act | January 9, 2015 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Proposes New Exchange Act Registration Thresholds and Changes to Certain “Held of Record” Definitions | January 7, 2015 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Second Circuit Issues Landmark Decision Limiting Insider Trading Liability of "Remote Tippees" | December 19, 2014 | Matthew C. Baltay, Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| National Labor Relations Board Issues Final Rule on So-Called “Quickie Elections” | December 18, 2014 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Federal Circuit’s Sandoz v. Amgen Decision Forecloses Early Declaratory Judgment Suits by Biosimilars Applicants | December 16, 2014 | Donald R. Ware, Barbara A. Fiacco | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| NLRB Rules that Employees Have a Right to Use Employers’ Email Systems for Non-Business Purposes | December 12, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Decides No Pay Owed for Amazon Warehouse Security Checks | December 11, 2014 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New Rule Permits CMS to Revoke Medicare Billing Privileges for Providers/Suppliers with “Pattern or Practice” of Denied Claims | December 10, 2014 | Colin J. Zick, Brian P. Carey | Healthcare Alert |
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| FATCA Compliance Deadlines for December 2014 | December 3, 2014 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers Due by December 12 | November 12, 2014 | Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Massachusetts Voters Approve Earned Sick Time Law | November 5, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Department of Education Issues Final Regulations on Campus Sex Offense Reporting and Training, While Leaving Some Key Issues Unresolved | October 22, 2014 | Education Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | October 14, 2014 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| SEC Continues Its “Strict Liability” Enforcement Campaigns, Focusing on Filing Failures and Rule 105 Violations | September 17, 2014 | Paul Bork | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| CFTC Issues Exemptive Relief to Harmonize with JOBS Act Amendments to Regulation D and Rule 144A | September 11, 2014 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC ALJ Rules Revocations and Bars Are “Penalties” Subject to Five-Year Statute of Limitations in Section 2462 | September 5, 2014 | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| Republican State Parties Challenge SEC’s Pay-to-Play Rule | August 15, 2014 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Massachusetts Enacts Domestic Violence Leave for Employees | August 12, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FDA Unveils Anticipated Draft Guidance for the Regulation of Laboratory-Developed Tests | August 4, 2014 | Paul T. Kim | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | July 23, 2014 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| Cayman Islands Directors Registration and Licensing Law: CIMA Requires Registration or Licensing of Fund Directors by September 3 (Including Directors Employed by Fund’s Investment Manager) | July 22, 2014 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Tiffany Ann Ford, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Issues Staff Legal Bulletin No. 20: Clarifying Disclosure Requirements For Proxy Advisory Firms | July 21, 2014 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Fifth Circuit Issues Important Ruling on Affirmative Action in Higher Education | July 18, 2014 | Dean Richlin | Education Alert |
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| SEC Issues Interpretive Advice About Verification Safe Harbors Under Rule 506(c) | July 17, 2014 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Federal Court Holds Manufacturer of Investigational Drug and Medical Device Responsible for Clinical Trial Investigator’s Allegedly Inadequate Informed Consent Form | July 16, 2014 | David R. Geiger | Life Sciences Alert |
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| IRS Releases Streamlined Application for Tax-Exempt Status | July 8, 2014 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Closely Held Corporations May Not Have to Provide Employees Contraceptive Coverage Due to Religious Objections | July 1, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Allows Closely Held Corporations to Invoke Religious Objections Against Providing Employee Contraceptive Coverage | July 1, 2014 | Thomas Barker, Tad Heuer | Healthcare Alert |
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| U. S. Supreme Court Clarifies Fiduciaries’ Duty of Prudence Under ERISA In Connection with Employee Stock Ownership Plans | June 30, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Rules Recess Appointments of NLRB Members Unconstitutional | June 27, 2014 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts Increases the Minimum Wage and Reforms Unemployment Insurance | June 27, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| U.S. Department of Labor Proposes to Change Rule Regarding Who Is a Same-Sex Spouse under the FMLA | June 26, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Massachusetts Enacts New Biosimilars Substitution Law | June 25, 2014 | Pat A. Cerundolo, Tad Heuer | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Supreme Court Holds that Technical Differences Don’t Save Aereo From Infringement Liability | June 25, 2014 | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Supreme Court Revises Rules for Private Securities Class Actions | June 25, 2014 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| What Did the Court Really Say About Patent Eligibility? | June 23, 2014 | Philip C. Swain, Barbara A. Fiacco, Rajesh Vallabh, Philip S. Choi, Ph.D. | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Massachusetts Conducting Cybersecurity Practices Survey of Massachusetts-Registered Investment Advisers | June 18, 2014 | Catherine M. Anderson | The Foley Adviser |
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| Supreme Court Decision Invites More Challenges to Patent Claims as Indefinite | June 5, 2014 | Donald R. Ware, Barbara A. Fiacco, Sarah S. Burg | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| DC District Court Strikes Down 340B Orphan Drug Rule | June 5, 2014 | Thomas Barker | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Divided Infringement Steps into the Limelight | June 5, 2014 | Marco J. Quina, Kevin J. Conroy | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Employer Can Be Liable for Negligently Terminating an Employee Based on Co-Worker’s Discriminatory Conduct | June 3, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SJC Upholds Charitable Property Tax Exemption for Land Conservation Organization | May 22, 2014 | Tad Heuer | Nonprofit Alert |
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| FBAR Filing Deadline Approaching | May 16, 2014 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| IRS Reminds Tax-Exempt Organizations About Important Filing Deadline | May 6, 2014 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Supreme Court Rulings Will Make Fee Awards More Likely in IP Cases | April 30, 2014 | Barbara A. Fiacco, Marco J. Quina | Intellectual Property Alert |
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| Guidance About Title IX: White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault Releases its First Report | April 30, 2014 | Education Alert |
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| First Circuit Holds that Variable “Per Diem” Payments May be Part of an Employee’s Regular Rate of Pay for Calculating Overtime | April 29, 2014 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Issues Risk Alert on Cybersecurity Initiative for Investment Advisers | April 24, 2014 | Catherine M. Anderson, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| Federal Appeals Court Largely Upholds Conflict Minerals Rules | April 23, 2014 | Matthew C. Baltay, Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Supreme Court Ruling Exposes Continuing Division on Use of Race in Higher Education Admissions | April 22, 2014 | Dean Richlin | Education Alert |
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| Venture Perspectives - New England Outlook: First Quarter 2014 | April 21, 2014 | Matthew S. Eckert | Venture Perspectives |
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| Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the Role of Free, Prior and Informed Consent | April 18, 2014 | Corporate Social Responsibility |
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| Bootstrapping: The Independent Route to Attracting Investors | April 17, 2014 | Meredith A. Haviland | Datasheet |
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| FDA Finalizes the FDASIA Health IT Report | April 15, 2014 | FDA Alert |
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| Venture Perspectives - New England Edition: Fourth Quarter and Year 2013 | April 14, 2014 | Matthew S. Eckert | Venture Perspectives |
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| FATCA: Initial Registration Deadline Extended | April 7, 2014 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Summary of Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Reform Provisions in the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 | April 3, 2014 | Brian P. Carey | Healthcare Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | April 1, 2014 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| FATCA: Crunch Time (April 25th Deadline is Imminent) | March 28, 2014 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley, Nicola Lemay | The Foley Adviser |
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| Supreme Court Finds that Severance Pay is Wages for Purposes of Payroll Taxes | March 27, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Issues No-Action Letter on the Definition of Knowledgeable Employee | March 20, 2014 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jeffrey D. Collins, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| Women Entrepreneurs Need to Ask More | March 17, 2014 | Datasheet |
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| SEC Enforcement of Rule 105: The Hits Just Keep on Comin’ | March 10, 2014 | Securities Enforcement Alert |
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| New Proposals to Tax Carried Interest as Ordinary Income Garner Bipartisan Support | March 6, 2014 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Private Company Employees Who Blow the Whistle on Public Company Fraud Are Protected from Retaliation | March 6, 2014 | Allison Anderson | Employment and Securities Litigation Alert |
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| USCIS Will Begin Accepting New H-1B Filings on April 1 for Fiscal Year 2015 | February 26, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FATCA: With Deadlines Looming, the Time to Act is Now | February 26, 2014 | Christopher "Kip" Cawley, Nicola Lemay | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC No-Action Letter Allows Certain Kinds of “M&A Brokers” to Avoid Broker-Dealer Registration Under the Exchange Act | February 24, 2014 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Employer Shared Responsibility Under the Affordable Care Act | February 14, 2014 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| SEC Issues Risk Alert on Investment Advisers’ Due Diligence Processes for Selecting Alternative Investments | February 11, 2014 | Tiffany Ann Ford, Jennifer M. Macarchuk | The Foley Adviser |
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| CFTC 4.13(a)(3) Annual Affirmations Due March 3, 2014 | February 11, 2014 | Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Releases Proposed Rule Amendments to Regulation A | February 10, 2014 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Venture Perspectives - New England Outlook: Third Quarter 2013 | February 5, 2014 | Matthew S. Eckert | Venture Perspectives |
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| Recent Decision on Temporary Disability Under the ADA Should Give Employers Pause | February 3, 2014 | Allison Anderson | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Decision Clarifies Approach to Donning-and-Doffing Cases Under the FLSA | January 31, 2014 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| FDA Publishes New Guidance on Letters from Manufacturers to Health Care Providers | January 29, 2014 | Paul T. Kim | Healthcare Alert |
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| Important Dates and Reminders for Investment Advisers, Exempt Reporting Advisers, Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators | January 27, 2014 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Meredith A. Haviland, Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| FDA is Soliciting Comments on Improving the Quality of ANDA Submissions | January 27, 2014 | Paul T. Kim | Life Sciences Alert |
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| SJC Case Could Result in Loss of Property Tax Exemptions for Certain Conservation Land | January 16, 2014 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | January 15, 2014 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| NLRB Drops Its Pursuit of Notice-Posting Rule | January 13, 2014 | Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Proposes Changes to Six Protected Class Rule under Medicare Part D | January 10, 2014 | Thomas Barker, Ross Margulies | Healthcare Alert |
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| Massachusetts DOER Releases Draft SREC II Regulations | January 10, 2014 | Mark A. Barnett, Zachary Gerson, Adam Wade | Energy and Cleantech Alert |
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| Massachusetts Attorney General Report on Charity CEO Compensation Reviews Pay Practices and Introduces New Reporting Form | January 8, 2014 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Massachusetts “Tech Tax” Abatement Applications Due December 31, 2013 | December 18, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| 100 Percent Tax Exemption for Gain on Certain Qualified Small Business Stock Expiring at Year End | December 12, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| The Drug Supply Chain Security Act Timeline | December 11, 2013 | Paul T. Kim | FDA Alert |
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| Policy Statement Released Concerning the Custody Rule for Massachusetts-Registered Investment Advisers | December 10, 2013 | Catherine M. Anderson, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | The Foley Adviser |
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| Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers Due by December 13 | December 9, 2013 | Jeffrey D. Collins, Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| Equity Crowdfunding Under Federal Law: Intermediaries | November 19, 2013 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Equity Crowdfunding Under Federal Law: Issuers | November 19, 2013 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Clarifies Application of Qualified Client Test for Related Advisers | November 11, 2013 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Important Changes Relating to Section 125 Plans May Require Immediate Action | November 7, 2013 | Teresa A. Martland | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| New IRS Rule Affecting Hospitality Employers Takes Effect January 1, 2014 | November 1, 2013 | Jeffrey H. Lerer | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Reminder -- Compliance Date for Identity Theft Red Flags Rules is November 20, 2013 | October 28, 2013 | Catherine M. Anderson, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | The Foley Adviser |
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| Venture Perspectives - New England Outlook: Second Quarter 2013 | October 28, 2013 | Matthew S. Eckert | Venture Perspectives |
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| SEC: Zero Tolerance for Short Selling Violations | October 18, 2013 | Robert G. Sawyer, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | The Foley Adviser |
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| The Massachusetts Securities Division Settlement with Citigroup: What Does It Mean? | October 10, 2013 | Caroline Donovan | Business Crimes Alert |
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| Massachusetts Nonprofit Annual Reports Due November 1, 2013 | October 8, 2013 | Nonprofit Alert |
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| Massachusetts "Tech Tax" Repealed | October 2, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| FDA Releases Final Guidance on the Regulation of Mobile Medical Applications | October 1, 2013 | Colin J. Zick | Life Sciences Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | October 1, 2013 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| SEC Proposes Rules for Pay Ratio Disclosure | September 30, 2013 | Paul Bork, Jennifer V. Audeh | Securities Alert |
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| The U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Education Release New Information About Using Race in Higher Education | September 30, 2013 | Education Alert |
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| New Form PR Quarterly Filing Requirement Now in Effect for CTAs | September 27, 2013 | Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Issues National Exam Program Risk Alert Regarding Investment Advisers’ Business Continuity Plans | September 20, 2013 | Robert G. Sawyer, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | The Foley Adviser |
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| Reminder: Private Fund Due Diligence Required to Comply with “Bad Actor” Provisions Under Rule 506 Which Take Effect Monday, September 23, 2013 | September 19, 2013 | Tiffany Ann Ford | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Comments Regarding Current Hedge Fund Priorities | September 18, 2013 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| Delaware Court Issues Important Trados Decision Delineating Director Duties in Sale of Venture-Backed Company | September 17, 2013 | Paul Bork, Matthew C. Baltay | Securities Alert |
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| Massachusetts "Tech Tax" Payment and Reporting Due Dates Deferred | September 17, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| Massachusetts Lawmakers Plan to Repeal the New “Tech Tax” on Computer System Design and Software Modification Services | September 13, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | Taxation Alert |
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| FATCA Registration Now Available | August 23, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| SJC Holds that Massachusetts Wage Act Is Not Intended to be Sole Remedy for Recovery of Unpaid Wages Under State Law | August 19, 2013 | Michael L. Rosen | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Supreme Court Makes it Harder for Employees to Bring Suits Under Title VII | August 15, 2013 | Education Alert |
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| SEC Offers Custody Rule Relief to Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds | August 5, 2013 | Robert G. Sawyer | The Foley Adviser |
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| SEC Proposes Amendments to Regulation D, Form D and Rule 156 | August 5, 2013 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Computer System Design and Software Modification Services Now Subject to the Massachusetts 6.25% Sales and Use Tax | August 1, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Earl W. Mellott | Taxation Alert |
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| Delaware Corporation Law Amended to Eliminate Need for Stockholder Approval of Back-End Merger following Successful Tender Offer | August 1, 2013 | Peter M. Rosenblum, Gabrielle A. Bernstein | Business Alert |
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| Product Liability Update | July 31, 2013 | David R. Geiger, Creighton K. Page | Product Liability Update |
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| Federal District Court Upholds the SEC's Conflict Minerals Rules | July 29, 2013 | Paul Bork, Matthew C. Baltay | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Adopts "Bad Actor" Disqualification for Rule 506 Private Placement Offerings | July 23, 2013 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Delaware Enacts Benefit Corporation Legislation | July 23, 2013 | Business Alert |
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| SEC Removes Ban on General Solicitation in Rule 506 and Rule 144A, But Problems Remain | July 22, 2013 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds That Chapter 151B Prohibits Associational Discrimination | July 22, 2013 | Labor and Employment Alert |
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| Delaware Corporation Law Statute Amended to Provide for Ratification and Validation of Defective Corporate Acts | July 18, 2013 | Paul Bork, Erica Rice | Securities Alert |
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| Federal Court Strikes Down SEC Resource Extraction Rule | July 17, 2013 | Paul Bork, Matthew C. Baltay | Securities Alert |
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| FATCA Timeline and Registration Delayed | July 15, 2013 | Nicola Lemay, Christopher "Kip" Cawley | The Foley Adviser |
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| Delaware Chancery Court Upholds Forum Selection Bylaws | July 15, 2013 | Paul Bork | Securities Alert |
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| SEC Passes Final Rules Implementing JOBS Act Amendments to Regulation D | July 12, 2013 | Robert G. Sawyer, Jeffrey D. Collins | The Foley Adviser |
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| Obama Administration Delays Implementation of Key Employer Requirements Under the ACA | July 9, 2013 | Christopher Feudo | Labor and Employment Alert |
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