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When your business works across borders, intellectual property disputes can happen quickly. Different countries follow different rules, which can cause confusion. You can reduce problems by learning how international dispute resolution affects your intellectual...
You may focus on minimum wage changes each year, but those updates also affect overtime pay. When you understand how federal and state rules connect, you avoid payroll mistakes. Clear rules help you protect your business and support your workers. How minimum wage...
When a large company files for bankruptcy, the effects reach far beyond the business itself. Shareholders and investors often face major financial losses. Knowing how bankruptcy changes ownership and investment rights helps you understand what may happen to your...
When your company does business in more than one country, disagreements can happen. International treaties set clear rules for how to handle these disputes. They make sure companies from different countries follow fair and predictable processes when problems come up....
When a company does business in more than one country, tax problems can get confusing fast. Each country has its own tax laws, and both may try to tax the same income. Knowing how to handle tax disputes between countries helps protect your business from paying twice...
On 12 June 2023, the SEC withdrew fourteen proposed rules from March 2022 to November 2023 that had been proposed when Gary Gensler served as Chair of the SEC. These withdrawn proposed rules had been targeted by the House Financial Services Committee. The SEC will not...
Before a company is incorporated—that is before documents are formally filed with the proper government entity i.e., the Secretary of State—it may be necessary for the company to enter into a contract to preserve some advantage. Before incorporation, for example, a...
On 26 February 2025, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that developers of “computer codes that facilitate the transfer of cryptocurrency on a decentralized exchange” are not liable for fraud committed by third parties on the decentralized exchange. In...
By T. EDWARD WILLIAMS, ESQ. Jan 18, 2022 Litigation funding, or litigation finance, is an agreement that allows a third party to pay the costs and attorneys fees that are incurred in litigation. The structure of a litigation finance agreement takes many forms – no one...
By T. EDWARD WILLIAMS, ESQ. Jan 18, 2022 New York state and New York City passed (or will pass) changes to their respective labor laws. Below are a few of those changes that have been made or that are pending: New York State Updates Increases in minimum wage and...