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The Legal Tools To Always Have In The Toolbox A By Doreen M. Zankowski, Esq., and Gregory M. Boucher, Esq., Saul Ewing All members of a construction organization must have knowledge of basic legal terms for a construction company to thrive and successfully avoid legal mishaps. Along these lines, all construction organizations need to ensure that all employees understand basic legal terms and...
Feature By Adam H. Isenberg and Monique Bair DiSabatino 3d Circuit Weighs In on Rejection of Expired CBAs W Adam H. Isenberg Saul Ewing LLP Philadelphia Associate Editor Monique Bair DiSabatino Saul Ewing LLP Wilmington, Del. Adam Isenberg is a partner in Saul Ewing’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice in Philadelphia. Monique DiSabatino is an associate in the...
FOOD AND DRUG LAW INSTITUTE Top Food and Drug Cases 2015 & Cases to Watch 2016 EDITED BY GREGORY J. WARTMAN Top Food and Drug Cases, 2015 & Cases to Watch, 2016 CASES TO WATCH IN 2016 by Gianna J. Arnold and Joey Tsu-Yi Chen We present herein a range of cases to watch having myriad implications in the food and drug community. These cases seem to indicate that 2016 may well...
28 | B o r o u g h N e w s J U LY 2 0 1 6 | w w w. b o r o u g h s . o r g I FEATURE ARTICLE U GH SY OF B ORO N L V A I A S TA A S S O C I AT ON TE By George Asimos, Partner Saul Ewing, LLP S PEN N A Cell Tower Issues SmallCompany Poised for Change Development of Small Cell Technology Cellular communication towers 100 feet or taller are a familiar sight. They provide a place...
New DOL Overtime Rules: Compliance and Litigation Prevention Tips 05.18.2016 | UPDATES Does your business have exempt employees who earn less than $47,476 a year? If so, they will likely not be exempt for long. Beginning December 1, 2016, most workers who earn less than $47,476 a year (just over double the current threshold amount of $23,660) must be paid overtime unless they otherwise qualify...
Defend Trade Secrets Act Contains New Immunity Notification Requirements for Employers 05.19.2016 | UPDATES The new Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), signed into law by President Obama on May 11, 2016, creates a new private civil cause of action in federal court for trade secret misappropriation. Prior to the DTSA, trade secret misappropriation claims were almost always governed by state law,...
New Online Opportunities for .store and .stream Domain Names 05.20.2016 | UPDATES Several new unrestricted generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), such as .store and .stream, are now available, with several others set to launch soon. You are afforded a short window of time, referred to as the Sunrise Period, which provides you an early opportunity to register new gTLD domain names that contain your...
FTC Blocks Merger Between Staples and Office Depot 05.23.2016 | UPDATES A federal court in Washington, D.C. issued an order blocking Staples' acquisition of Office Depot on the grounds that it would substantially lessen competition in the sale of consumable office supplies to national business customers. The case, decided on May 10, 2016, is important for four reasons. First, it is the...
New Privacy Best Practices for Drone Use Adopted by Industry, Consumer and Media Organizations 05.23.2016 | UPDATES Consensus was reached in a proceeding of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce on a set of privacy best practices for the commercial and recreational use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), more commonly referred to...
If At First You Do Not Succeed: Fish and Wildlife Service Tries Again With 30-Year Eagle Act Permit 05.31.2016 | UPDATES On May 6, 2016, the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS or Service) published a proposed rule (Proposed Rule) that would substantially change how the Service administers its conservation and management program under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (Eagle Act). The...
Supreme Court Rules that Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Determinations Are Reviewable in Court 06.01.2016 | UPDATES The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on May 31, 2016 that an approved jurisdictional determination issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Clean Water Act is a final agency action subject to judicial review. Hawkes Co., Inc. v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 578 U.S . ___...
Silicon Valley in the Crosshairs: SEC and DOJ Target Fraud Involving Pre-IPO Companies 06.09.2016 | UPDATES Historically, regulators have been reluctant to interfere with the complex world of pre-IPO financing and private market transactions, which tend to involve the most sophisticated investors. However, several recent public statements make it clear that both the U.S. Department of Justice...
