USEPA Announces CERCLA Hazardous Substance Designation for PFOS and PFOA
On Friday, April 19, 2024, USEPA announced it will publish a final rule designating PFOS and PFOA as CERCLA hazardous substances (the “PFAS CERCLA Rule”).
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Dual Discrimination — The Claim that Time Forgot
The principle of dual discrimination (or ‘combined discrimination’) has been lying dormant in the Equality Act 2010 (EqA 2010) since the legislation was drafted. Despite provisions for ‘combined...
View ArticleMembers Rated in Legal 500 Latin America
Congratulations to our eight member firms recognized in The Legal 500 Latin America Guide 2024. Rankings include: Argentina: Richards, Cardinal, Tützer, Zabala & Zaefferer – Tier 3, Insolvency and...
View ArticleFederal Government Announces Reforms to Merger Laws
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to reform Australia’s merger laws that would mean certain transactions would require the prior approval of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
View ArticleThe Corporate Transparency Act – Case Law Update and Determining Beneficial...
On March 1, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama ruled that the CTA is unconstitutional in response to a lawsuit brought by the National Small Business Association...
View ArticleDOL Increases the Salary Threshold Required for Most White-Collar Exemptions
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a final rule that significantly raises the required salary threshold for many salaried exempt employees starting July 1, 2024.
View ArticleFTC Bans Employee Non-Compete Agreements
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a new rule that it is an unfair method of competition—and therefore a violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act—for employers to enter into...
View ArticleFiling Deadline – 2024 Florida Annual Uniform Business Reports
The deadline to file a 2024 Florida Annual Uniform Business Report for your Corporation, Limited Liability Company, Limited Partnership, or Limited Liability Limited Partnership to maintain its active...
View ArticleUnpacking India’s New Draft Disclosure Framework on Climate-Related Financial...
The draft framework represents a significant shift towards sustainability and climate consciousness in India’s financial landscape and aims to establish a consistent disclosure framework for various...
View ArticleNew Procedure for the Registration of Fertilizer Products
SENASA Resolution No 431/2024 approved the new procedure for registering products in the National Registry of Fertilizers, Amendments, Conditioners, Substrates, Protectors, and Raw Materials, aimed at...
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