by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On October 1, 2013, the Department of Labor published its Final Rule, made effective January 1, 2015, eliminating the application of the “companionship exemption” to employees employed by home care agencies and other companies. Consequently, the minimum...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On October 2, the Division of Investment Management of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“Division”) published a Guidance Update for institutional investment managers seeking confidential treatment of information filed on Form 13F. This guidance...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In the wake of breaking news reports regarding a leading tech company and charges that it misused temporary visas to bring workers to the U.S., employers should be reminded that business visitors are authorized to enter the U.S. for very limited purposes, and are not...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The SEC will host a public roundtable on December 5th to discuss the use of proxy advisory firm services by investment advisers, mutual fund and other institutional investors. This meeting, which comes on the heels of several speeches by SEC Commissioner Daniel...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
You may have heard that this spring brings the arrival of new generic top level domains (“gTLDs”). Currently, the most common gTLDs include .com, .info, .net, and .org. But soon there could be many more, such as .bestbuy, .delta, .honda, .ibm, .maybelline,...
