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Brexit Series
Months since the UK vote to withdraw from the 28-member European Union (EU), Brexit’s potential consequences have continued to reverberate for businesses throughout the world that have interactions with the UK and Europe.
Our Brexit Series features insights, articles, webinars, on-demand CLE programs, and in-person events to help prepare you for the legal and business implications related to Britain's impending exit from the EU. Visit regularly to get the most updated materials and event schedule.
Thought Leadership
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 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 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.