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Stephanie Trunk
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) continue to issue guidance regarding the implementation of the drug pricing provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
John P. Zaimes, Jeffrey B. Weston
California’s new pay transparency law requiring disclosure of pay scales in job openings went into effect on January 1, 2023. The new law requires California employers to disclose the pay range for a job if an applicant asks for it after an initial interview.
Michael W. Jahnke, Alex J. Becker
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced revised jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act.
Yusef Abutouq, Elizabeth H. Cohen, Michelle A. Cooke
A New York City jury just returned a verdict in favor of Hermès in a historic dispute between the luxury fashion house and digital artist Mason Rothschild over Hermès’ alleged trademark rights relating to Hermès’ famous Birkin handbag.
Anne M. Murphy
This article was originally published by the American Health Law Association as one of the 10 biggest issues in health care law this year.
Robert D. Boley, Paula M. Ketcham, Adam L. Littman
In a long-awaited development, on February 2, 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court held that all claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) are subject to a five-year statute of limitations.
Paul R. Lynd
Similar to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), California law requires an employer to pay overtime based on an employee’s “regular rate of pay.” That rate may not be just an employee’s hourly wage, or straight time, rate.
Olga Bogush, Evgeny Magidenko
The Inflation Reduction Act, which was signed into law on Aug. 16, 2022, created a new 1% excise tax on certain repurchases of the stock of publicly traded corporations.
J. Michael Showalter, Jane E. Montgomery, Amy Antoniolli
The past few years have seen “ESG” — referring to environmental, social, and governance factors that influence decision making — move from being a fringe shareholder proxy issue to a front-of-mind C-suite issue.
Anne M. Murphy
On January 18, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Memorandum to all state survey agency directors addressing erroneous schizophrenia coding and increased transparency of Nursing Home Care Compare.
Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow
With the US Copyright Office (USCO) continuing their stance that protection only extends to human authorship, what will this mean for artificial intelligence (AI)-generated works — and artists — in the future?
D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Morgan R. Pankow, Apeksha Vora
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
Ankit Shrivastava, Kinnon McDonald
Investors, lenders, developers, governments, non-profits, and other real estate market participants are increasingly considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-related factors, such as climate change, sustainable energy, and energy efficiency in making decisions.
Michelle A. Cooke, William D'Angelo, III, Matthew L. Finkelstein*, Malcolm S. McNeil, Frank R. Nguyen, Eva J. Pulliam, Frederick J. Sperling
With the start of the new year, the ArentFox Schiff Media & Entertainment Industry team reviews 10 of the most pressing legal issues for companies in 2023.
Berin S. Romagnolo, Nancy A. Noonan
It’s that time of year again when employers have to decide who they are sponsoring for an H-1B visa.
David L. Dubrow
In July 2022, we wrote an alert describing the impact of rising interest rates on the real estate market. There were initial and embryonic signs of a slowdown. Now, we have collected data and surveyed clients and members of our Real Estate group to assess the impact of rising interest rates.
Ryan C. Granholm, Amy Antoniolli, Jane E. Montgomery
On Friday, January 27, 2023, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law, Public Act 102-1123, which refines county governments’ ability to regulate new commercial wind and solar energy facilities. Specifically, PA 102-1123 prohibits counties from banning or establishing moratoriums on wind.
Douglas A. Grimm, Adam D. Bowser, Jeffrey E. Rummel
On January 23, 2023 the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau released a Declaratory Ruling addressing a request for clarification submitted by US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow, Steven A. Cohen, Yusef Abutouq, Jeffrey B. Tate , Jennifer DePalma, Michelle A. Cooke, Elizabeth H. Cohen, George P. Angelich, Thomas S. Brennan, Matthew Berlin, Eva J. Pulliam, Adam D. Bowser, Richard L. Brand, Ralph V. De Martino, Samantha Overly Patel, Felicia A. Xu, Mariam Creedon
With the start of the new year, the ArentFox Schiff Metaverse Industry team reviews 10 of the most pressing legal issues for companies in 2023.
Adam Diederich, Kirstie Brenson
Issues of attorney-client privilege have captured headlines in recent months, from the oral arguments in In re: Grand Jury before the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month, to former President Donald Trump's claims last fall.
D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Morgan R. Pankow, Laura Zell
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
Cissy Jackson, Karen Ellis Carr
The principal legislative focus for the agriculture sector in 2023 will be the new Farm Bill, which sets the policies for most of the country’s agriculture programs, authorizing mandatory and discretionary spending for assistance related to food and farms.
David R. Hamill, Birgit Matthiesen, James Kim*, Antonio J. Rivera
In 2022, rare bipartisan cooperation succeeded in passing much of what Washington had in mind for the electric mobility industry, including billions of dollars in new spending now enshrined in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Birgit Matthiesen, David R. Hamill, Antonio J. Rivera, James Kim*
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the “photo-op” of the president test driving Ford’s new electric F-150 in May of 2021 was the burning image that foretold the US policy direction for the electric mobility industry.
James Kim*, Birgit Matthiesen, David R. Hamill, Antonio J. Rivera
In July 2020, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) marked a turning point for North American cross-border trade, creating new rules and opportunities. This has been especially true for participants in the electric vehicle (EV) industry.