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What is SR22? The SR22 is an insurance proof certificate that certifies or demonstrates to the DMV that you have at least the state's minimum limits of liability active in your name. Who needs an SR22? While state SR22 requirements vary, you will likely need an SR22 if you have committed any of the […]
Has the pandemic affected the number of contentious matters you have had to deal with? It is difficult to see if the statistics will show more contentious work over the last year so far. As someone who has been working in this area for some years there continues to be a steady increase particularly around […]
Many people are ashamed of the idea of having to file for bankruptcy. For most people, the thought of filing for bankruptcy is the acceptance of one’s failure, however, it is nothing to be ashamed of. I have represented doctors, dentists, lawyers, veterinarians, business owners, retirees, and even students and all of them were ashamed […]
With unemployment rates reaching levels not seen since the Great Depression, and increasing numbers of bankruptcy filings and “for sale” signs, both employers and employees will likely be looking to the Courts for relief. Notably, we expect that certain protected groups will assert legal claims of unlawful discrimination, retaliation or termination because of the influence […]
On 1 July 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) became effective, where previously the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) requirements were in effect.
As many of us will be glad to see the back of 2020, we have begun rounding up and looking back on everything the past year has taught us. From the legal sector embracing more tech to allow for remote working during lockdown, to the heightened cybersecurity risks that come with it, lawyers across the […]
Over the summer, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) released its ruling on 16 July in Case C-311/18 Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillan Schrems (Schrems II), which invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield. The EU-US Privacy Shield was designed by the US Department of Commerce and the European Commission to provide companies […]
The pandemic has also witnessed the judicious use and creation of IP, as well as a paradigm shift towards its generation and management in the virtual world. On the administrative front, the Intellectual Property Offices in India have issued notices for relaxation of various timelines in order to facilitate IP stakeholders to meet their requirements […]
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