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There are a lot of questions surrounding the recent FTC’s Final Rule, which essentially bans most post-employment non-compete agreements. Below…
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A stock swap involves exchanging one equity-based asset for another, commonly implemented in mergers or acquisitions. Shareholders of a target co…
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed a pay transparency requirement into law on April 25, 2024, requiring that all employers in Maryland include wa…
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The surge in technology adoption due to the pandemic has left many companies with ample capital for investment. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A…
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Compliance audits can feel like a necessary evil for cloud service providers (CSPs), but with proper preparation, they do not need to be a painfu…
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For healthcare professionals, HIPAA audits are increasingly common and not something to dismiss. The likelihood of facing an audit rises with tri…
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A recent cryptocurrency scam has highlighted the need for fraud awareness. The new scam – called “pig butchering” – includes a so…
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Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) offer businesses unique opportunities for growth, market expansion, and strategic synergies. Howe…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has arrived. While employers are embracing the AI transformation, employers must also balance between the potential…
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In an era of globalization, businesses are increasingly looking beyond their domestic markets for growth opportunities. One of the most significa…
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On January 3, 2024, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued an Advisory Opinion that approved a vendor’s referral program that offered gif…
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Many states enacted legislation that every employer should be aware of. Below is a list of federal and state law changes that should be reviewed…
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