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PRC Legal Update: Introduction to the legal requirements on personal data protection in China

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

In light of the development of technology and the widespread use of internet to transmit data, personal data protection has become a hot topic nowadays as people became more aware of their right to privacy.

District of New Jersey Rules Prescription Drug Events Tainted By Alleged Kickback Schemes Constitute False Claims

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

A federal judge recently ruled that submission of electronic data to the government can, under appropriate circumstances, give rise to liability under the False Claims Act. In U.S. ex rel. Marc Silver et al. v. Omnicare Inc. et al., 1:11-cv-01326 (D.N.J. Apr. 13, 2021), U.S.

Indiana AG Secures $1.3 Million Default Judgment Against Illinois-based Debt Collector

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

On Ap​ril 14, 2021, the Indiana Attorney General (Indiana AG) announced that his office obtained a default judgment against an Illinois-based debt collection agency and the agency’s owner.

Germany Further Expands FDI Control Regime

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

The latest amendments build on last year’s reform, extensively expanding the sectors subject to a mandatory review.

President Biden Proposes Paid Family and Medical Leave

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

In his address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, President Joe Biden laid out his plan for providing workers with up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave per year. President Biden based the proposal on economic factors, noting that the U.S.

Third-Party Reports and Discrimination

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

On January 27, 2021, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals let employers know that they cannot use recommendations from psychologists to justify disability discrimination in hiring. In Gibbs v. City of Pittsburgh, 989 F.3d 226 (3d Cir.

Virginia Legalizes Marijuana and Bolsters Employee Protections: What Employers Need to Know

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

Ready or not, Virginia – on July 1, 2021, marijuana becomes fully legal for adults to use and possess in-state. Virginia is now the 16th state to legalize cannabis for recreational purposes....
By: Williams Mullen

Afternoon Briefs: ABA president comments on Law Day rule-of-law theme; virtual grand juries upheld

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21


An Overview: Electronic Signing and the New "Sign with SingPass" Service in Singapore

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating the global shift toward digital transformation, the use of electronic signatures in place of traditional “wet ink” signatures has become more common.

What To Expect When Upgrading Your ETRM

By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21

Five lessons learned from upgrades and implementations of RightAngle S20+....
By: Opportune LLP

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