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[Webinar] An Overview of the 2025 Maryland Legislative Session – What Employers Need to Know - April 24th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

Our April 2025 Chat will cover what every Maryland employer needs to know about employment legislation pending in the Maryland 2025 legislative session.

Delaware Amendments Provide Clarity on Conflicted Transactions and Books and Records Requests

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

Delaware amended the Delaware General Corporation Law (the “DGCL”) to create safe harbors for transactions involving directors, officers and controlling stockholders and to limit both the documents subject to and the purposes of books and records requests.

[Event] May Bridge Series - May 1st, Covington, KY

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

Our May Bridge Series shines a spotlight on women leading change who are making a lasting impact in our region. From advancing equity and education to supporting entrepreneurs and strengthening communities, these leaders are at the forefront of meaningful change....

Delaware Amends DGCL Section 144 to Add Safe Harbors for Interested and Controlling Stockholder Transactions

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

On March 25, 2025, the governor of Delaware signed into law significant changes to Section 144 of the Delaware General Corporation Law (“DGCL”).

Germany to Jettison the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

Germany’s incoming coalition government has announced plans to repeal the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG).

FCA and HM Treasury Consult on Proposals to Reform UK AIFMs Regulation

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

The proposals aim to make the UK regime more proportionate and suggest different rules applying to hedge funds, venture capital firms, and private equity houses.

President Trump Announces Pause on International Tariffs

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

This week the President announced that the April 2, 2025, reciprocal tariffs imposed by the U.S. on dozens of countries will be paused for most of those countries, an announcement welcomed by United States stock exchanges and the global economy....

California Attorney General Announces Settlement With Realty Company Over Deceptive Contract And Lien Practices

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

On April 4, 2025, the California Attorney General announced that it had reached a settlement with a California-based realty company concerning claims that the company had violated California false advertising, unfair competition, and telemarketing laws and federal telemarketing and lending laws v

Shifting Contractual Risks and Managing Electronic Contracts

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

In this Insight, Shy Jackson takes a look at the decision of John Sisk and Son Limited v Capital & Centric (Rose) Limited [2025] EWHC 594 (TCC) where the court had to grapple with interpreting a contract which was kept on a USB drive as well as a bound hard copy, where the key provisions were

Shoe Dupes Walk a Fine Line After Recent IP Infringement Case

By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25

Dupes of original branded items present significant intellectual property (IP) challenges in the fashion industry. Not all fashion products are entitled to IP protection and perceived similarities between products do not always violate existing IP rights.

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