Post on Nov. 15, 2010
If an employer provides his employee with a company car that can also be used for private purposes, a taxable inclusion should be taken into account if the car is used for more than 500 private kilometers per year. The......
Post on Nov. 11, 2010
On November 2, 2010, Georgia voters approved an amendment to the state constitution that will have a substantial impact on the drafting, negotiation, and enforcement of non-competition, non-solicitation and......
Post on Nov. 11, 2010
Governor-elect Brown ran an underfunded campaign against an opponent with enormous personal wealth, much as former Governor Davis did in the primaries during his election. In both instances, significant campaign funding......
Post on Nov. 09, 2010
The California Legislature just passed a new law, “The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010,” which will soon impact large manufacturers and retailers doing business in......
Post on Nov. 05, 2010
Though the final results of several close races will not be known for days, and in some cases weeks, yesterday’s elections yielded significant gains for Republicans at both the federal and state level. A combination......
Post on Nov. 05, 2010
Over the last several years, ICANN1 has been working on a process by which the domain name space can be expanded. Currently, ICANN has approximately twenty generic top level domain names (or gTLDs as they are called)......
Post on Nov. 05, 2010
New York’s Health Care Reform Act (HCRA) requires payors and providers to pay surcharges and assessments on bills for certain inpatient and outpatient......
Post on Oct. 27, 2010
In a July 2010 GT Alert, we reported on a decision, Cappuccitti v. DirecTV, Inc., 611 F.3d 1252 (11th Cir. 2010), that required at least one member of a proposed class in a case originally filed in federal court......
Post on Oct. 27, 2010
Following several years of stakeholder process and internal review, the FTC recently announced proposed revisions to its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims, also known as the “Green Guides.” The......
Post on Oct. 27, 2010
On October 18, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new rules and amendments to existing rules to implement “Say on Pay” and “Golden Parachute” votes mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street......