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Navigating the European Cyber Resilience Act: key dates and obligations

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

First introduced in December 2020 by the European Commission, the European Cyber Resilience Act (“ CRA”) regulation was published in the Official Journal on November 20th. It will come into force on December 10, 2024, but will not be immediately applicable.

COVID-19: When Should a Judge be Recused? And Who is an Essential Employee?

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

The NJ Appellate Court recently published a case of first impression to touch on this COVID case law Guiseppe Amato v Township of Ocean School District, which dealt with two issues: whether the Judge of Compensation should recuse herself and whether the deceased was an essential employee....

As Changes in Washington Loom, Administrative Law Takes on New Significance

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

Change in Washington, D.C. looms in light of the results of the recent presidential election. Institutions of higher education are asking what they can expect in the short term from the exiting Biden administration......

The Most Beautiful Word? What to Expect from, and How to Prepare for, President-Elect Trump's Proposed Tariffs

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

With the presidential election in the rearview mirror, a new administration incoming, and a new year on the horizon, it's natural to wonder what 2025 may bring.

October 2024 ESG Policy Update–Australia

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

On 25 September 2024, the Federal Court ordered a large superannuation trustee (Trustee) to pay the highest penalty imposed for greenwashing conduct yet–AU$12.9 million.

Ohio Supreme Court Hits the Gas on “Direct Causation” Analysis in Temporary Total Disability in AutoZone

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

If an employee is unable to work or suffers a wage loss as the direct result of an impairment arising from an injury or occupational disease, the employee is entitled to receive compensation under this section, provided the employee is otherwise qualified....

Buying And Selling Real Estate In Cyprus (Updated)

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

This guide offers an overview of legal aspects of buying and selling real estate in the requisite jurisdictions. It is meant as an introduction to these marketplaces and does not offer specific legal advice.

Operational resilience: a look at your contracts and the impact of DORA

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

In a recent webinar forming part of DLA Piper’s ‘Digital Evolution in conversation with’ series, Kristof de Vulder caught up with Alessandro Ferrari, Linzi Penman and Conor McEneaney to discuss the scope and impact of the upcoming Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).

NYDFS Highlights Strategies to Combat AI Cybersecurity Risks

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

The increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking, insurance, and financial services industries has led the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or Department) to publish an Industry Letter on October 16, 2024, that highlights cybersecurity risks resulting from th

US Bankruptcy Court rules on lease classification for skilled nursing and long-term care facilities

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/12/24

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued a memorandum opinion on November 15, 2024, holding that a real property lease for a skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation facility should be classified as “residential,” ......

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