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Given the current demand for downtown properties, borrowers are acquiring contaminated properties like never before. Against this backdrop, lenders should become familiar…
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If you watch the news, you might get the impression Americans can’t agree on much of anything these days. One thing I…
On July 8, 2021, Governor Cooper signed into law Senate Bill 208, which revises the North Carolina Wage and Hour Act (NCWHA)…
The American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. ARPA included several provisions aimed at providing relief…
On August 6, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) approved Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) board diversity listing rules. These…
In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has become the most recent federal appellate court to…
On June 1, 2021, SEC Chair Gary Gensler issued a public statement directing staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”)…
On February 26, 2021, Nasdaq announced an amendment to its Proposal to Adopt Listing Rules Related to Board Diversity, published by…
SEC Rule 15c2-11, which has been in existence for decades, was amended in late 2020, with an effective date of September 26,…
From an increase in the minimum wage and adoption of a federal paid leave program, to enhanced union rights and greater scrutiny…