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The (Almost) End of the Corporate Transparency Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

In a whirlwind attempt to follow the roller coaster actions in the courts, the U.S. Congress, and FinCEN’s administrative efforts, Snell & Wilmer has worked to keep clients updated with the drama-filled developments of the Corporate Transparency Act of 2020 (the “CTA”)....

Ford Rears Bronco Head Against Vintage Modern for Trademark Infringement, False Advertising, and Unfair Competition

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

Ford is seeking to stop an aftermarket restoration company from the alleged unauthorized use of the Bronco trademark and trade dress in connection with the rebuild of modern Ford Broncos.

Food Venture Financing News - Weekly Issue No. 231

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

Hershey announced that it plans on acquiring LesserEvil, a better-for-you popcorn brand, for approximately $750 million.

What Every Auto-Sector Company Should Know About … the New Automotive Tariffs

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

On April 3, 2025, President Trump issued the full details of the automotive tariffs, including the exact Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) subheadings to which the automotive tariffs apply.

The Future of DEI – the International Perspective

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

the backlash against dei – will the rest of the world follow the trump administration’s lead? In recent alerts, we have outlined the DEI agenda of the second Trump Administration.

OMB Issues New Guidance for the Federal Government’s Use of AI, and President Trump Signs EO for AI Data Centers — AI: The Washington Report

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

On April 7, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released two memoranda on revised policies for the federal government’s acquisition and adoption of AI, pursuant to President Trump’s January AI Executive Order.

Question of the Week: How are expiring patents fueling M&A in the life sciences industry?

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

Expiring patents can be a catalyst for M&A in the life sciences industry as pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies seek to maintain revenue streams and competitive advantages.

Cleaning House and the Dust Has Settled

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

Publishers Clearing House files for bankruptcy | Law360 - Publishers Clearing House filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to reorganize its capital structure and improve its long-term growth trajectory....

Restricting Bulk Data Transfers: Insights into the Final Rule

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

A new U.S. federal rule restricts bulk sharing of sensitive personal information and governmental information with certain countries, for some key industries.

Cayman Court stands firms against delay tactics in insolvency dispute

By EsqSocial Corporation 14/04/25

The petition debt must be disputed on substantial grounds. It is an abuse of process to use the winding up court as a debt collection agency.

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