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Cozen O'Connor

Pennsylvania Strengthens Consumer Protections for Car Buyers

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Pennsylvania AG Michelle Henry has announced an amendment to the Pennsylvania Automotive Industry Trade Practices regulations to improve transparency for consumers in automobile advertising and sales....more

King & Spalding

Alternative Financing Models for Real Estate and Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

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The launch of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (the Kingdom) Vision 2030 Program preceded the announcement of numerous ground-breaking Mega and Giga-projects throughout the country. Eight years on, recent MEED data estimates...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Changing Sales Models

Over the past 12 months or so there have been a series of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement actions where the respondents have changed and/or modified their sales models to get away from external third parties...more

Lerman Senter PLLC

FCC Issues $1.8 Million Penalty Against Nexstar and Mission; Orders Station Divestiture

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The FCC has fined Nexstar Media Group, Inc. and Mission Broadcasting, Inc. $1.8 million after finding Nexstar exercised de facto control over Mission’s Station WPIX (TV) in New York without FCC consent. The FCC also found...more

Ankura

Metrics That Matter: Managing to Results for Private Capital Portfolio Companies

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Investing in growth companies involves the deployment of value-creation initiatives and insightful metrics. Delivering profitable growth and managing the risks of an asset hinges on the ability to make informed, holistic, and...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

What Does the Recent OTA Ruling Tell You About a California Tax Audit?

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What does the recent OTA ruling tell you about a California tax audit? What can we learn from the results of an investigation by the Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) into the practices of a California tax agency? Why do you need...more

King & Spalding

Saudi Arabia’s New Civil Transactions Regulation

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The Civil Transactions Regulation (the “CTR”) was promulgated on 18 June 2023 and entered into force on 16 December 2023. The CTR was conceived as one of four key reforms announced in February 2021 to enhance the general...more

K&L Gates LLP

Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Flash Sale…? Make Sure You Know the Rules

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With the ubiquitous “Black Friday”—and now “Black Week”—having taken hold in the European Union and the United Kingdom, consumers will currently be inundated with offers and shopping around for the best deal. Retailers should...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Accelerating Sales Deals: How Legal Can Lead the Way with Workflow Automation

What if legal could be a resource rather than a roadblock when it comes to accelerating sales deals through contract approvals, document escalations, and more? Closing deals quickly is the name of the game (especially in...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Hurry Up and Comply: Key Takeaways for Canadian Businesses on Misleading Advertising Urgency Cues

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Urgency cues remain near the top of the Competition Bureau’s misleading advertising enforcement priorities, as demonstrated by the Bureau’s recent consent agreement with a furniture chain retailer....more

Allen Barron, Inc.

The US Treasury Department and IRS Have Released New Proposed Regulations on Sales and Exchanges of Digital Assets

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The US Treasury Department and the IRS have released new proposed regulations on sales and exchanges of digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs. What taxes would a US taxpayer owe associated...more

Seward & Kissel LLP

"An Ounce of Prevention"...How to Reduce the Risk of Litigation and Enforcement Proceedings

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To paraphrase what Ben Franklin may have been alluding to nearly 300 years ago in his famous quote, often the best approach when it comes to reducing the risk of litigation and government enforcement proceedings is to take...more

Hinch Newman LLP

Ecommerce Law Attorney on Recent Deceptive Pricing and False Sense of Urgency Lawsuits

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As discussed by ecommerce law attorney Richard B. Newman, here, the FTC’s Deceptive Pricing Guides address different types of pricing representations. These include, without limitation, representations that a current price...more

Lathrop GPM

Minnesota Federal Court Holds Assignment of Franchise Does Not Constitute a Sale Under the Minnesota Franchise Act

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A federal court in Minnesota has dismissed a claim under the Minnesota Franchise Act (MFA), holding that a franchisor’s consent to the assignment of a franchise does not constitute a sale or an offer to sell under the Act....more

McDermott Will & Emery

2022 TTB Industry Circular 2: Social Media Advertising

Due to the uptick in alcohol advertisement on social media platforms, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) issued guidance on advertising via social media and how TTB’s rules on advertising generally apply in...more

Cozen O'Connor

AG James Settles With Cookware Company Over Return Policies

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New York AG Letitia James settled with cookware company Hy Cite Enterprises, LLC—which owns the brands Royal Prestige and Kitchen Charm—to resolve allegations that Hy Cite’s door-to-door sales practices violated the state’s...more

Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP

I Submitted the Highest Bid at the Auction. Did I Buy the Property or Not?

Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many jurisdictions put moratoria in place prohibiting foreclosure sales. However, most moratoria have expired and foreclosure sales, conducted at public auction, are ramping up as...more

Snell & Wilmer

HOA Foreclosure Excess Sale Proceeds Go to Owner

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Over the last few years, the Arizona Court of Appeals wrestled with the question of who should receive the excess proceeds from a foreclosure sale. We’ve blogged about some these past unreported decisions here and here. ...more

Bracewell LLP

FERC Renews Focus on Order No. 860 Database Compliance

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC’s”) Order No. 860 required all entities authorized by FERC to sell electric energy, capacity, and/or ancillary services at market-based rates (“MBR Sellers”) to submit baseline...more

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How to Improve Marketing for a Law Firm With a Multi-Channel Funnel Strategy

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B2B marketers need to put a special emphasis on a well-structured funnel strategy. In order to attract leads and acquire new clients, a multi-channel strategy is important. By applying a full-funnel approach when marketing...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

China Lockdowns Take Bite out of Global Vehicle Sales

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Today, Shanghai is slated to come out of a strict two-month COVID lockdown. China’s largest city, Shanghai is home to about 25 million people. The end of lockdown will permit residents to more freely move about the city,...more

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Foley Weekly Automotive Report - June 2021 - 2

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This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities. Key Developments - U.S. new light vehicles sales in May exceeded projections to reach a...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Worker Classification: A Pre- And Post-COVID-19 Challenge For Real Estate Industry

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While some say “COVID-19 has changed everything,” a couple of issues for real estate employers are unchanged. First, in the brokerage world, properly classifying agents as independent contractors, instead of employees,...more

Balch & Bingham LLP

The Email Deal That Wasn't & The Mississippi Uniform Electronic Transaction Act

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Life for most of the business world is moving at least at the speed of email. It was this way pre COVID-19 and is so especially now as many people hone in their remote work skills. Studies have shown that a majority of...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Oregon CAT: The DOR Issues Draft Rules Regarding the Sourcing of Motor Carrier Transportation Services and Farming Operations

On September 23, 2020, the Oregon Department of Revenue (“DOR”) issued two new draft rules regarding the Oregon Corporate Activity Tax (“CAT”). Sourcing of Motor Carrier Transportation Services (OAR 150-317-1070) - This...more

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