by Jasmin Kotadia | Sep 15, 2019
The recently-issued 2013 Verizon Enterprise Data Breach Investigations Report finds that businesses continue to experience serious and often costly data breach incidents. The Report also notes that many of these incidents might be prevented, or their effects...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
All Time High Transfer Tax Exemptions: The federal estate and gift tax exemption and the generation skipping transfer tax exemption are both at an all time high of $5,120,000. (This is an increase for inflation over the 2011 exemption level of $5,000,000). Low...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
To raise revenue to pay for health care reform, Congress included several tax provisions in the Affordable Care Act that are scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2013. While it is always possible that Congress will repeal these provisions, planning ahead for the...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In our November, 2011 Client Alert – “The SEC’s Whistleblower Program: Are You Prepared?” – we suggested that companies act proactively to prepare for increased whistleblower activity in light of the SEC’s new Whistleblower Program. Our...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On November 14, 2012, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) released A Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the “Guide”). While the Guide sheds little new...