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Potential Improvements for CRA (Part 4c of 4)

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

In the previous articles of this 4-part series, I identified and explained three types of fatal flaws in the 2023 CRA rule and I presented 5 suggestions to improve the effectiveness of the legacy CRA rule. In this article I put forward another 3 potential improvements to the legacy rule....

Alcon Inc. v. Padagis Israel Pharms. Ltd.

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Simbrinza® (brinzolamide / brimonidine) - Case Name: Alcon Inc. v. Padagis Israel Pharms. Ltd., Civ. No. 22-1422-WCB, 2025 WL 457119 (D. Del. Feb. 5, 2025) (Bryson, C.J.)  Drug Product and Patent(s)-in-Suit:  Simbrinza® (brinzolamide / brimonidine); U.S. Patents Nos.

Executive Order Tracker - April 2025

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Littler's Executive Order Tracker is your go-to resource for staying up to date on all executive orders and actions issued by the Trump administration.

[Podcast] R&G Tech Studio: Navigating AI Literacy—Understanding the EU AI Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

On this episode of the R&G Tech Studio podcast, Rohan Massey, a leader of Ropes & Gray’s data, privacy and cybersecurity practice, is joined by data, privacy and cybersecurity counsel Edward Machin to discuss the AI literacy measures of the EU AI Act and how companies can meet its require

States Continue to Introduce Legislation Aimed at Restricting Noncompete Agreements

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

After the nationwide injunction barring the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Noncompete ban, we reported that “employers can expect that states will continue to introduce legislation aimed at restricting the use of noncompetes.”...

Horizon - ESG Regulatory News and Trends - April 2025

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Trump Administration actions - Trump orders DOJ to stop states from enforcing unconstitutional or preempted climate laws.

DOT and NHTSA Announce Autonomous Vehicle Framework

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

On April 24, 2025, US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced a new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Automated Vehicle (AV) Framework as part of the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) agenda to promote domestic innovation....

Alternate Solutions Health Network Notifies Over 93k People of May 2024 Data Breach

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

On April 14, 2025, Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC (“ASHN”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that an unauthorized party gained access to an ASHN employee email account.

Central Bank Fitness and Probity Consultation and Updates – April 2025

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Following the 2024 independent review by Mr Andrea Enria (former Chair of the European Central Bank Supervisory Board) of the Central Bank of Ireland’s Fitness and Probity (F&P) assessment process, the Central Bank has published a report outlining the progress made on implementing Mr.

To Lawyers Who Refer Clients to Estate-Planning Attorneys Who Act as Professional Trustees: Beware the Uniform Trust Code’s Independent-Counsel Liability Trap

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Consider the lawyer who lacks a working familiarity with trusts, and with estate planning generally. He prudently and ethically refers a client in need of an estate plan to a well-respected lawyer who also happens also to be in the business of serving as a trustee.

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