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Clawback Checkboxes on the Form 10-K Cover: Corp Fin Issues Six CDIs

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

A few months ago, we put out our own set of a dozen FAQs about the clawback checkboxes on the Form 10-K cover page in this blog. Now, Corp Fin has issued six CDIs on the topic.

Navigating New Tariffs: What Energy Project Developers Need to Know About Equipment Procurement and Supplier Negotiations

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

The recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration mark a significant shift in U.S. trade policy that is expected to have a wide-ranging impact across multiple sectors, including in the energy sector.

Large Kentucky Multifamily Housing Projects Are Now IRB-Eligible

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

Kentucky local governments now have an additional tool to help address their housing shortages thanks to legislation enacted during the 2025 Kentucky General Assembly.

Understanding the Trump Administration’s Stance on Cannabis and Hemp Policy

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

The legal status of cannabis and hemp in the United States remains uncertain, which makes the executive branch’s policy stance on these issues extremely pertinent to the future of these industries.

Does Your Food Packaging Comply With New State Laws?

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

State-level packaging laws are evolving rapidly, often in response to environmental concerns or shifting consumer expectations.

CFPB Abandons Credit Card Late Fee Rule

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) agreed to vacate its controversial credit card late fee rule in a joint motion for entry of consent judgment filed in Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America v. CFPB this week....

Compliance Countdown for California’s “Truth in Recycling” Law Begins

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

On April 4, the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) published its final material characterization study report, starting the clock for compliance with Senate Bill No. 343 (SB 343), also known as the “Truth in Recycling” law....

EU wholesale markets – EU Council adopts proposed EU Benchmarks Regulation amendments

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

The EU has adopted a regulation amending the EU Benchmarks Regulation.

Former DOL Officials Urge Federal Contractors to Continue Lawful Diversity Practices Despite Trump Administration’s Efforts to End DEI

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

On April 15, 2025, a group of former U.S.

AI Legal Watch: April 14, 2025

By EsqSocial Corporation 16/04/25

In an unprecedented test of courtroom technology boundaries, the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division recently halted proceedings when it discovered pro se litigant Jerome Dewald had submitted an AI-generated digital avatar to present his oral arguments in an employment dispute.

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