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Don’t Get Schooled This Summer: Internship Compliance Tips

As schools let out for summer, internship season is upon us. While internship programs can benefit both students and businesses, the failure to ensure compliance with state and federal laws can lead to costly legal headaches. Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is still important, but it is not the only compliance concern […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 18, 2015

Physical Activity Clauses Can Void Athlete Contracts

Could a Ski Vacation Really Void an Athlete’s Contract? In all four major sports leagues in the U.S., player contracts often include physical activity clauses that explain which activities athletes are restricted from engaging in to prevent off-field injuries. These physical activity clauses were brought into focus during the most recent NFL season, when New England Patriots player […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 18, 2015

US Corporate Income Tax Policy Isn't That Bad

Don’t Believe the Negative Hype Regarding US Corporate Income Tax Policy The US corporate income tax policy is less stringent than its opponents contend, according to a recent New York Times opinion piece written by economic expert Josh Barro. Some have claimed that the US Corporate Income Tax Policy levies a tax on all the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 18, 2015

The Supreme Court Recently Made A Decision On Religious Discrimination In The Workplace

In Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc., the Supreme Court made it easier for employees to prove religious discrimination in the workplace. The case specifically addressed when businesses must make accommodations from their dress codes to avoid religious discrimination in the workplace. The Facts of the Case As we have previously […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

June 17, 2015

Judges Rule On Nortel Networks Bankruptcy Case

Judges in the U.S. and Canada recently ruled on the bankruptcy proceedings of Nortel Networks, providing some clarity in a saga that has lasted since 2009 when the telecommunications giant filed for protection from creditors. In that time, several courts have considered the fate of Nortel Networks assets, causing fees of more than $1 billion […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

June 17, 2015

Business Bankruptcy

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Gets Two Week Extension

Bloomberg Business is reporting that the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) has obtained a two-week extension from its creditors, so that it can attempt to sort out its finances. The extension runs through June 18, so that PREPA can continue talks with bond holders and banks. The agency has approximately $9 billion of outstanding […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

June 16, 2015

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Monsanto's Proposed Tax Inversion Plan

U.S.-based agrochemical giant Monsanto Co. is currently negotiating a $45 billion buyout proposal of rival Syngenta as a tax inversion strategy to relocate to the UK, according to the Financial Times. If Monsanto’s proposed tax inversion plan is accepted, this would mark the largest tax inversion in U.S. history with estimated annual savings close to $500 million. […]

Author: James F. McDonough

June 16, 2015

4 Essential Tips for Organizing a Music Festival

Organizing a music festival isn’t as simple as setting up a stage and amplifiers in the closest park. A venture such as this, is a business – and like any other – it requires plenty of attention and step-by-step planning to pull off effectively. As the music industry model changes, festivals remain one way that hundreds, […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 16, 2015

Could Your Company’s Social Media Activities Expose You to Legal Liability?

Last year, Cole Haan Inc. received a letter from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that alleged its photo contest on the popular social media website, Pinterest, violated Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act. This contest incident proposes to all business owners, could your company’s social media activities expose you to legal liability? According […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 16, 2015

Partner Paul Lieberman Quoted In ACA Article Regarding Best Practices For CCO’s.

Scarinci Hollebneck Partner Paul A. Lieberman was quoted in the May 15, 2015 edition of the ACA Compliance Group Insight’s article “Chief Compliance Offers Best Practice For Self-Protection.” The focus of the article was on “nightmare scenarios” frequently faced by CCO’s in performing their functions, including possible regulatory sanctions. Mr. Lieberman, who is a frequent […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 12, 2015

End the Double Taxation Created by the Estate Tax

Double Taxation & the Federal Estate Tax As many lawmakers push to end the federal estate tax for good, one national senator has written a letter to the Twin Falls Times-News, contending that this particular policy may be one of the least fair taxes on the books due to the double taxation it creates. In […]

Author: James F. McDonough

June 12, 2015

Damages in Defamation Suits Restricted by NJ Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court of New Jersey recently held that plaintiffs in a defamation suit couldn’t recover both actual and presumed damages. The Supreme Court of New Jersey recently held that plaintiffs in a defamation suit couldn’t recover both actual and presumed damages. The case is NuWave Investment Corp. v. Hyman Beck & Co. The Facts […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

June 12, 2015

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