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Illinois Reporting Requirements Expand for Employers
Last month, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed SB 1480, which amended the Illinois Human Rights Act (read our article about the IHRA...

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May 4, 20211 min read
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The importance of clearly distinguishable #advertising on social media
In the first case found to breach the tightened rules on distinguishable advertising, Ad Standards upheld a complaint that an influencer...

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May 4, 20211 min read
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Renewable Energy Opportunities for International Companies
Phillips Lytle is able to assist your clients in moving forward renewable energy opportunities in the U.S.

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Apr 19, 20211 min read
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Considering redundancies? Key legal requirements to ensure a genuine redundancy
We set out the requirements of a genuine redundancy under the Fair Work Act and demonstrate how each requirement comes into play in three...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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New Illinois Employment Law: Restricting Use of Conviction Records
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law SB1480, which amended the Illinois Human Rights Act (the Act) in a way that will...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Stamp Duty Holiday Extension Announced In Latest Budget
As recently leaked to The Times, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today unveiled a temporary extension to the stamp duty holiday as part of...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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The data economy – how does it impact my business?
We provide businesses with an overview of Australia’s data regulation and discuss how they can derive economic value from data in the...

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Massachusetts Advances to Step 1 Of Phase IV - Replaces Travel Order with Travel Advisory
On March 22, 2021, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker implemented “Step 1 of Phase IV” of the Commonwealth’s phased economic re-opening...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Ethics Tips For Attorneys Telecommuting Across State Lines
It's no secret that the pandemic and various government shutdowns have forced major changes on the practice of law. It was almost a year...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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The Latest Legal COVID-19 Challenges for Employers
Procopio Partner Marie Burke Kenny answers employer questions regarding COVID-19 paid sick leave and extended FMLA leave after California...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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IRS Extends Federal Income Tax Filing Deadline for Individuals to May 17
The IRS announced that the due date for filing 2020 federal individual income tax returns and making 2020 federal individual income tax...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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The Delicate Dance of Partial Settlement Agreement: Pierringer and Mary Carter Agreements
In multi-party litigation, partial settlement agreements allow the plaintiff to settle some of their claims, while maintaining claims...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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The Fracture Startup Journey: Jumping Off a Cliff to Learn to Fly with Abhi Lokesh
Abhi Lokesh started Fracture from his college dorm room at the University of Florida. As a young entrepreneur, he made a lot of mistakes...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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In Case You Missed It: Trademark Modernization Act of 2020
Signed into law at the end of 2020, the Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) is intended to improve and strengthen the federal registration...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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HHS Finalizes Changes to the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute
On December 2, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Revisions to the...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Government extends help for tenants during COVID-19 pandemic
New regulations have been introduced to extend help for both business and residential tenants during the continuing pandemic. For...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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ARPA Expands Employment-Related Reimbursements and Extends Unemployment
Earlier this month, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). ARPA extends by another six months, the...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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How are Unpatented Mining Claims and Leases Transferred?
In Ontario, the transfers of unpatented mining claims and mining leases are regulated by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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High Court rules Will invalid following a paralegal’s drafting error
In the recent case of Mundil-Williams v Williams, the High Court ruled that a Will was invalid because the testator (a Welsh farmer)...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Preserve Your Trademarks by Understanding and Avoiding New USPTO Fees
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is imposing new fees in an effort to ensure the trademark registrations on the federal...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Charity Commission launches campaign to help trustees refresh their knowledge of charity governance
The Charity Commission have launched a series of visually engaging animated videos across their social media channels which promotes the...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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The Latest COVID-19 Stimulus: Highlights of Key Tax Provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA, 2021) was signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021 to address the continuing economic...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Temporary amendments allowing virtual meetings and e-signing expire
Relief measures introduced during COVID-19 to facilitate virtual meetings and electronic execution expired on 21 March 2021, with...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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American Rescue Plan Act Expands PPP’s Reach
The voluminous, $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) signed into law earlier this month, provides a couple of key modifications...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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