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International Insights April 2025: Issue 1

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

In an increasingly interconnected world, staying ahead of legal and regulatory developments across borders is critical.

More States Narrow the Use of Restrictive Covenants: Updates from Virginia, Arkansas, and Wyoming

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

Continuing a nationwide trend, three states recently enacted new legislation further restricting the enforceability of non-compete provisions in employment agreements. Starting in July, these new regulations are set to take effect in Virginia, Arkansas, and Wyoming....

I’m Getting Divorced. What Happens to My Health Insurance?

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

One of the biggest issues in this country is healthcare. Specifically, the cost and payment for healthcare and directly related to that, health insurance. Under most family situations at least one family member works for an employer who provides health insurance coverage for the entire family.

Beltway Buzz - April 2025 #2

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

The Beltway Buzz™ is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington, D.C., could impact your business....

Florida Federal Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss College QB’s Fraud Suit Arising From Failed $13.85 Million NIL Deal

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

On April 8, 2025, a judge of the U.S.

House committee drops information request about law clinics amid ‘ongoing negotiations’ with Northwestern

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

March 2025 HSR Filings Hit Five-Year Low Amid Regulatory Overhaul and Legal Challenge

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

The federal premerger notification program administered under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act recorded just 89 transactions in March 2025, marking the lowest monthly filing total in nearly five years.

Trump Administration Executive Order on Arms Sales

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

On April 10, the Trump administration announced, through an executive order (EO), a new initiative to reform the defense sales system, with the goal of improving the speed and accountability of the system....

Are Many Nasdaq Global Select Corporations Subject To The California General Corporation Law?

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

Only a few publicly traded corporations are incorporated in California.  Most either started life in Delaware or later decamped to that state (and more recently other states).  Nonetheless, many of these corporations have their principal offices in California and/or significant operations and sha

Executive Order Overhauls Foreign Military Sales: Building on Momentum for Reform

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

On April 9, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Reforming Foreign Defense Sales to Improve Speed and Accountability.” This directive is the first Executive Order ever issued by a U.S.

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