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Texas Lawyer

Employers Face Unique Legal Questions During Pandemic

Scott Fiddler and Brooke Willard identify some of the issues that have arisen and laws that are implicated as a result of the presence of this invisible threat in the workplace.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Employment Law in the Year of COVID-19: A Review of New and Emerging Compliance Challenges Facing Employers in 2020 and Beyond

Michael Massiatte and Marc Katz provide an overview of three significant challenges facing employers as we close the book on 2020 and prepare for 2021.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Practical Tips for Obtaining a Temporary Restraining Order Against Former Employees

One key to winning a successful Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) is understanding your client's goals.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Associational Discrimination and Allyship: Can Supporting a Cause Support a Claim?

Fifth Circuit cases make it clear that it is not enough for plaintiffs to claim they experienced an adverse action because of their relationship with members of a protected class.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Finding Humor in a Dumpster Fire of a Year

If you're like me, you treasure the rare opportunity to take a break from the drudgery of working from home while waiting for life to return to normal, and you revel in the bright spots of humor and weirdness that the legal system sends our way.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Enforceability of Liability Waivers in the Age of COVID

The COVID-19 pandemic and the incentive for businesses to limit their exposure are leading to widespread use of COVID-specific liability waivers. But in New York State, the enforceability of these waivers—even those not related to COVID-19—are far from bullet proof and depend on a wide array of factors.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump's Foreign Policy & Law: Technology and National Security

To me, TikTox and WeChat highlight the growing 'national securitization' of trade and business transactions in U.S. foreign policy. 'Trade, Technology,…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Beyond MAE: COVID-19 Impacts on M&A

A look at the impact of the pandemic on negotiations of M&A in the future, focusing on provisions beyond the definition of "material adverse effect," about which much has been written.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Typical Issues in Cross-Border M&A and Investment Transactions

A discussion of typical legal issues arising in-bound M&A or investment transactions involving foreign companies acting as the investor, including conflicts in corporate governance cultures, international dispute resolution mechanisms, certain U.S. tax issues, CFIUS considerations and BEA filings.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dealmaking for the Bridge and Tunnel Crowd—Infrastructure M&A in the Current Environment and Beyond

Infrastructure M&A presents its own set of unique challenges and opportunities that must be skillfully navigated to create successful outcomes. The article will look at this area and share trends the author is spotting.
9 minute read

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