Contract Management
As busy in-house counsel know, managing contracts on behalf of an organization can be a daunting and overwhelming task. However, taking some purposeful steps to implement processes and procedures with respect to contract management can save a lot of time. Here are a few practical tips regarding strategies to adopt as you manage contracts on…
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2023 Employment Law Compliance Updates
Understanding the PUMP Act and PWFA In late 2022, Congress signed two acts relating to pregnant employees into law: the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers (PUMP) Act and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). Below is a summary of the new obligations placed on employers by these acts. The PUMP Act became immediately…
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Vendor Codes of Conduct Background and Best Practices
Introduction Vendor Codes of Conduct (“Codes”) have become a more common sight in commercial agreements with companies of all sizes. The past several decades has seen more emphasis placed on how a company conducts itself as well as the partners with which it interacts. As a result, companies have begun to establish standards of conduct…
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Corporate Transparency Act
In January 2021, Congress enacted the National Defense Authorization Act, which contained reforms to certain anti-money laundering laws. One of these reforms includes the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”). The CTA is intended to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing and punishing terrorism, money laundering and other misconduct that involves U.S. corporations, limited liability companies…
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