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Implications of the Crisis in Ukraine
The implications of the crisis in Ukraine have quickly spread to affect many industries around the world. While the concern for the safety and well-being of individuals is of the utmost priority, our lawyers are closely monitoring the legal implications the crisis has on your business.
As the world monitors this conflict we have turned our focus to providing insight and guidance on the topics needed to manage business moving forward. Our lawyers are working collaboratively across the globe to help our clients navigate the legal and operational issues arising from the crisis in Ukraine.
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Thought Leadership
On 23 April 2024, the US Department of Labor announced a Final Rule raising the minimum salary and annual compensation thresholds to qualify for the executive, administrative, or professional exemptions from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
On Tuesday, 23 April 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) hosted a Special Open Commission Meeting, in which the Commissioners voted 3-2 to publish and issue a Final Rule that:
On 30 January 2024, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule (Final Rule) increasing the premium processing fee from US$2,500 to US$2,805, increasing filing fees for I-129 and I-140 employment-based petitions, and imposing a new Asylum Program Fee for each Form I-129 and I-140 filed by employers.
On 22 December 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments (the final rule) to Rule 206(4)-1 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the Advisers Act) to modernize the regulation of investment adviser advertising and solicitation practices.