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Interested in Opening a Medical Spa? Here’s What You Need to Know

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Aesthetic services and the medical spa industry have continued to grow over the past few years as clients continue to demand the availability of such cosmetic services.

Business Divorce and Accountant Liability

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Does the outside accountant of a closely-held business and its individual owners owe a legal duty to disclose to one owner the suspected financial improprieties of another?...
By: Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Is Fair Lending Enforcement Fair Today?

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Every banker should know by now that the Department of Justice announced an “Anti-Redlining” crusade in October 2021.

IVF Services Now Caught in the Crosshairs

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Recent legal developments in Alabama demonstrate that fertility care stakeholders should prepare for additional state regulation of in vitro fertilization (“IVF”) and other assisted reproductive technology (“ART”) services in states that have sought to restrict abortion access following the U.S.

Those Appealing Zoning Board Decisions Must Comply With 20-Day Period

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Griffin v. Melrose MA Plan. Bd., No. 23 MISC 000277 (KTS), 2024 WL 146450 (Mass. Land Ct. Jan. 12, 2024) - In Griffin v. Melrose MA Plan.

Why the NAR Settlement Might Favor Sellers of High-Priced Homes

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Suppose we compare how orchestra violinists are paid to how residential real estate agents are paid.

U.S. Department of Education Releases Its Long-Awaited Final Title IX Regulations

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) on April 19, 2024, released its final regulations for Title IX, the law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial funding. The new regulations take effect on Aug.

Weekly Blockchain Blog - April 2024 #4

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

Stablecoin, Wallet Products Launch; German Bank Launches Crypto Services - Circle, a global fintech firm and issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has announced new smart contract functionality to allow holders of BUIDL, a tokenized fund issued on the Ethereum blockchain, to transfer their shares to C

OFAC Revokes General License 44 Related to Venezuela's Oil and Gas Sector

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License 44A (GL 44A) on April 17, 2024, replacing and superseding General License 44 (GL 44). On Oct.

SEC Adopts Amendments to the Internet Adviser Exemption

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/04/24

On March 27, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted a final rule (the “Final Rule”) amending SEC Rule 203A-1(E) (the “Internet Adviser Exemption”) promulgated under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended (the “Advisers Act”).

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