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In or Out? EDPB Publishes Much-Awaited Guidance on GDPR’s Territorial Scope

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) significantly expanded the territorial scope of EU data protection law. This was intended to ensure comprehensive protection for EU data subjects’ rights and establish a level playing field for companies...

New Jersey Tax Amnesty: Still Time To Take Advantage Before January 15, 2019 Deadline

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

The New Jersey Tax Amnesty Program applies to state tax liabilities for tax returns due on or after February 1, 2009 and prior to September 1, 2017. The program provides incentives for taxpayers who come forward and pay delinquent state tax...

2018 Legal Trends: International Trade

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

As part of our quarterly series on current trends across different industries, our final article examines the current state of international trade, highlighting some trends and developments in this area. Please see full article below for more...

EPA Releases “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) Replacement Rule Proposal

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

On December 11, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced EPA’s and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) release of their highly anticipated proposed replacement definition of “Waters of...

USCIS Releases Policy Memo On L-1 Visa Work Requirement

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

USCIS has released a policy memorandum clarifying the “one continuous year out of three years” L-1 requirement refers to the time before the individual’s filing. Eligibility for L-1 status requires the following:...

[Video] International due diligence investigations-Episode 3, What is and is not working

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

Over this series, I am visiting with Candice Tal, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infortal Worldwide, the sponsor of this podcast series. We consider various aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be...

[Video] Compliance into the Weeds: Episode 103- Conspiracy or Coincidence?

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast which takes a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. In this episode, Matt Kelly (the coolest guy in compliance) and I take a...

[Video] Daily Compliance News: December 11, 2018-CBS Worried

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/12/18

DECEMBER 12, 2018 BY TOM FOX In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • CBS Corp more concerned that internal investigation leaked than substance of the report. (Wall Street Journal) • UN estimates that $3.6 trillion is lost the world’s economy...

Are Dangerous Errors Lurking in Your Medical Records?

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/12/18

Sometimes we need to change doctors. Sometimes a medical condition needs to go to an expert. And sometimes, a medical emergency prevents us from giving our complete medical history to the doctors and nurses treating us.

The Supreme Court - December 10, 2018

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/12/18

The Supreme Court of the United States issued the following decision today: United States v. Stitt, No. 17-765; United States v. Sims, No. 17-766: Respondents in these two consolidated cases were both convicted in federal court of unlawfully...

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