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California Exempts More Professions from Contractor Limitations

7th September 2020
The changes will allow certain professionals to be classed as contractors without needing to pass the “ABC” test.
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Apple Must Pay Workers Overtime for Security Screenings

3rd September 2020
A new ruling from the Ninth Circuit entitles Apple employees for compensation under California law for time spent going through security checks.
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CDC Issues Sweeping Halt on Evictions to Combat COVID-19

2nd September 2020
The eviction moratorium will last until the year’s end and cover 43 million residential renters in the US.
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No Compensation for Anthem and Cigna’s Failed $54 Billion Merger

1st September 2020
Neither company will receive billions sought in damages after the failure of what might have been a historic merger.
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Improving Legal Outcomes With Virtual Reality

1st September 2020
Training solutions in the legal sector are growing ever more advanced. The use of Virtual Reality technology as a learning aid no longer feels like science fiction.
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Twelve More Firms Sign Race Fairness Commitment

27th August 2020
Baker McKenzie, Clyde & Co and others have joined the pledge to combat career obstacles faced by minority ethnic lawyers.
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Teva Pharmaceutical’s US Arm Charged With Price-Fixing

26th August 2020
The DOJ has accused the company of conspiring with other pharmaceutical firms to inflate common drug prices.
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TikTok Files Suit Against the Trump Administration

25th August 2020
The creators of the video-sharing app claim that its US ban was “political” in nature.
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Choosing the Right Will for Your Needs

25th August 2020
The term “will” is often used as a convenient abbreviation for “last will and testament”. There are, however, different kinds of will in use. There is also common confusion between wills and certain other legal documents.
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Amazon Drivers Do Not Have to Arbitrate, 9th Circuit Rules

20th August 2020
In a divided ruling, the Ninth Circuit confirmed that Amazon delivery drivers can move ahead with their class action suit.
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