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Register Here On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 12:00 pacific time, Harris Sliwoski managing partner Vince Sliwoski (Portland), Harris Sliwoski partner Griffen Thorne (Los Angeles), and Andy Shelley of CannXperts will present a free webinar entitled “How to Buy or Sell a Cannabis Business.” Drawing on their extensive experience from representing businesses and entrepreneurs through…
A common point of confusion among law enforcement and the public is about the use of unlabeled pill bottles. Is it legal to possess prescription medicine in a container other than the original bottle with the prescription affixed? Does discovering an unlabeled pill bottle justify seizing and searching it to see if it contains contraband?…
16 April 2024 Greenberg Traurig, LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On March 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the April 2024 Visa Bulletin. The April 2024 Visa Bulletin reflects no advances in final action dates for India and …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to broaden the use of forfeiture of executive compensation as a regulatory tool with an increased emphasis on making employers do the clawing-back themselves. In October 2022, the SEC adopted the new Rule 10D-1, 17 C.F. R. §240.10D-1, or “Listing Standards for Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation,”…
Key Points On Sunday, April 7, Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) struck a deal on a comprehensive federal bill, the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA), marking the first such proposal to gain bipartisan, bicameral support with the backing of Chair…
The Cayman Islands’ position as a hub for the establishment of FinTech structures has been enhanced by the introduction in 2021 of the Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act (VASP Act) as amended, which provides invaluable regulatory oversight for innovative virtual asset business. This article will explore the key features of the VASP legislation and the…
16 April 2024 Alvarez & Marsal To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Application of Part IVA in Minerva Financial Group: Focusing on Commercial Substance over Tax Effects Introduction In Minerva Financial Group Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [2024] FCAFC 281, the…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Various court decisions have established parameters regarding the withholding of a member’s benefit by a pension fund, under section 37D(1)(b)(ii) of the Pension Funds Act 24, 1956 (“the Act“). In the recent judgment of Gammon v University…
In a hyper-connected world heavily reliant on technology, the use of biometric data for employee attendance monitoring is growing in popularity as a practice across various industries. Notwithstanding the convenience tech can bring when it comes to monitoring productivity and attendance, a recent incident involving Serco, a major leisure centre operator, forces us all to…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Court of Civil Appeal (CCA) delivered an interesting judgment on the adequacy of affidavit evidence when making a bankruptcy order. The CCA, acting solely on the basis of affidavit evidence, upheld an order of the Bankruptcy…