IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Ignacio T. Andrade of Ponte Andrade & Casanova. Ignacio has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Law & Employment Law (Corporate) Member in Venezuela. Founding partner of Ponte Andrade Casanova since the year 2005. He is a lawyer graduated from the […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Francisco A. Casanova of Ponte Andrade & Casanova. Francisco has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Law & Employment Law (Corporate) Member in Venezuela. Founding partner of Ponte Andrade Casanova since the year 2005. He is a lawyer graduated from the Catholic University […]
On February 26, 2020, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) published its final joint employer rule in the Federal Register, which tightens the test used to analyze whether workers are jointly employed by affiliated businesses. The final rule is intended to roll-back the stricter Obama-era standard that business interests have longed to overturn. History of Joint Employer […]
Danish Meteorological Institute’s cookie consent subject to criticism The Danish Data Protection Agency (DPA) has severely criticized Danish provider of weather forecasts and other climatic information, the Danish Meteorological Institute’s (DMI) processing of personal data in connection with displaying banner ads on its website dmi.dk. Following the filing of the complaint, DMI became aware of […]
This is an update to our recent announcement of the new US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rule requiring direct email addresses of trademark applicants and registrants. After receiving numerous written objections from US trademark practitioners regarding the USPTO’s new rule that originally required each application to include the applicant’s direct e-mail address, the USPTO […]
Neil Montgomery of Montgomery & Associados recently met with Noreen Weiss of MacDonald Weiss PLLC and Thomas M. Lancia of THOMAS M. LANCIA PLLC. Neil is IR Global’s exclusive Commercial Law member in Brazil, Noreen is IR Global’s Commercial Law member in US-New York and Tom is IR Global’s exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) member in […]
IR Global Member, Laurel Bellows will be speaking in Florida at three different locations. She will be speaking on the topic of Modern-Day Slavery. She is hoping to invite Florida members of IR Global to attend her speech or to meet for coffee while she is in Florida. Thursday, February 20th 10:30AM- First United Methodist […]
Lionel Paraire and his small team of labour law specialists have spent years carefully cultivating an approach to law that relies on a close relationship with each client. The companies that work with Galion, prefer them to a full-service law firm because they want lawyers who are fully focused on delivering the very best legal […]
Late last year, we summarized the many new employment laws with which Illinois employers would have to comply in 2020, including the requirement to provide sexual harassment training by the end of the year. Now that 2020 is not so new anymore, employers should begin preparations to comply, so they are not left scrambling later this […]
Estate and gift taxes can worry about our clients—especially when the numbers change. The numbers for many of these taxes have changed for 2020, so a new-year review is wise. You will see in the chart below that, while the amounts that are excluded from taxes keep going up, if you haven’t reviewed your estate […]
Remember back in 2013 when everyone couldn’t stop singing Miley Cyrus’ “La-da-di-da-di, we like to party” song? So original America thought she was, but her famous tune was reworked and inspired by one of the most sampled songs in the world: La Di Da Di by rappers Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh. But that’s […]
Tuesdays with Todd is a weekly, one-minute, video series with tips and important information for the Maryland landlord and property manager. From instructions on filing non-payment to rent suits to steps you need to take to schedule an eviction, Todd puts the pieces together for you to help you be the most informed property manager or […]