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LawExchange International
Feb 24, 20171 min read
How to Generate Excitement About Pipeline Products Without Legal Trouble — [Part 2 – Securities Law]
Clinical-stage pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies need to generate “buzz” in order to attract investments to fund...
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LawExchange International
Feb 24, 20171 min read
Was a Weekend Enough for Facebook’s M&A Due Diligence?
Shannon Zollo was quoted in an article in Corporate Counsel. Facebook Inc. attorneys had just one weekend to conduct due diligence ahead...
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LawExchange International
Feb 15, 20171 min read
Indian Private Equity – Recent Key Legal Changes That Impact Deal Structuring
This article first appeared in Volume 28(1) of the National Law School of India Review. However, soon after the publication of this...
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LawExchange International
Feb 3, 20171 min read
Profitability, the concept of Managing on the Edge™, and their importance to a regional law firm
In this article, Jim Perkins introduces a basic primer on what he terms “micro-profitability”, the ability to measure and compare, with a...
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LawExchange International
Feb 1, 20173 min read
THE USE OF HYPERLINKS LEADING TO WORKS PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT
The European Court of Justice (hereinafter referred to as the “ECJ”) had recently issued a relatively breakthrough and simultaneously a...
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LawExchange International
Jan 30, 20171 min read
Wills drafting in the UAE
30th April 2015 saw the launch of the DIFC’s (Dubai International Financial Centre’s) Wills & Probate Registry (“the WPR”). This landmark...
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LawExchange International
Jan 28, 20171 min read
Copyright Alert: New Copyright Office Electronic System to Register Designated Agents Under the DMCA
Effective December 1, 2016, the US Copyright Office rolled out a new electronic system for the online registration of designated agents...
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LawExchange International
Jan 28, 20171 min read
Deal Season Triage, As the year winds down, the pressure on M&A lawyers heats up.
This article is featured in Corporate Counsel Magazine. Q4 is upon us, and with it the onset of year-end deal season. Notwithstanding the...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
Employment Law Resources
Please find below a list of articles to be found in Hutchison PLLC’s Employment Law Library Hiring Your First Employee Guide to Hiring...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
The future of non-competes
Non-compete agreements have long been an embattled area of employment law, particularly in startup industries where innovation and...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
Happy New (Employment-Laws) Year!
For many, January 1 signifies a time for making New Year’s resolutions, setting goals and resetting benchmarks. This year, one thing is...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
Client Alert: Expansion of Sales Tax in North Carolina Requires Reexamination of Service Contracts
In March of 2016, the General Assembly expanded the North Carolina sales and use tax to make the provision of certain repair, maintenance...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
Overtime changes temporarily stayed
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016, a Texas federal court temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Labor’s new overtime rule nationwide,...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
How Game Development Companies Are Different (Part 1 – Funding)
When I tell people I work with game developers and publishers, I am often asked “what do you do for them?” Another way to think about...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
New form I-9 now required
Effective Sunday, January 22, 2017, all employers must have completely converted to using the new version of the Form I-9 to verify new...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
Supreme Court Ruling in Samsung v. Apple Decision Opens Door for Apportionment of Patent Damages
In this article, published on InsideCounsel.com, David Newman discusses how, based on the recent Supreme Court ruling — greatly weakening...
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LawExchange International
Jan 27, 20171 min read
How to Generate Excitement About Pipeline Products Without Legal Trouble — [Part 1 – Pre-Label Promo
Clinical-stage pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies need to generate “buzz” in order to attract investments to fund...
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LawExchange International
Jan 25, 20171 min read
Clubs and charities must understand bigger picture in handling abuse claims
Attempts to deal with claims quickly – however well-intentioned – can lead to serious legal or reputational consequences, warns Brent...
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LawExchange International
Jan 24, 20171 min read
What is a ‘proprietary maritime claim’? Wilmington Trust Company (Trustee) v The Ship “Houston” [2
This case arose from a dispute between the Owners and Charterer of the “Houston” as to whether the vessel could be properly arrested...
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LawExchange International
Jan 24, 20171 min read
Acquiring Australian financial services entities
Australia has a complex regulatory system for financial services entities such as insurance companies, superannuation funds and other...
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LawExchange International
Nov 29, 20161 min read
Client Alert: New Law and Court Case Require Reexamination of Non-compete and Non-solicitation Agree
Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements help prevent your company’s departed employees and consultants from engaging in unwanted...
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LawExchange International
Nov 29, 20161 min read
USCIS Proposes Rule to Grant Parole for Immigrant Entrepreneurs of U.S. Startups
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently released a proposed rule that would, if implemented, allow United States Citizenship...
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LawExchange International
Nov 29, 20161 min read
Client Alert: Changes to Overtime Rule Will NOT Go into Effect December 1, 2016
Yesterday a Federal Court in Texas entered a nationwide injunction which put a hold on the new Fair Labor Standards Act reforms that...
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LawExchange International
Nov 29, 20161 min read
Changes to the DMCA May Make Many Websites Liable for Copyright Infringement
Changes to the regulations related to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act will soon require that online service providers electronically...
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