On May 14, 2020, N.Y. Governor Cuomo signed an Executive Order extending New York State on PAUSE through May 28, 2020. Unlike previous extensions, this Executive Order permits […]
Shakira Tax Ruling, Live Nation Case, Charlie Brown Lawsuits & More Top Music Law News
THE BIG STORY: Nobody likes filing their taxes. But for globe-trotting music stars on cross-border tours, it’s an even bigger problem — and one that can lead to […]
DOL Formally Reinstates Pre-2024 Salary Thresholds After Court Rulings | Burr & Forman
On May 14, 2026, the Department of Labor issued a technical amendment formally reinstating the 2019 regulation establishing the salary threshold for exempt executive, administrative, and professional employees […]
OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance on Recording COVID-19 Cases
May 20, 2020 Update. On May 19, 2020 OSHA announced that the below interim guidance on its recordkeeping requirements for recording cases of COVID-19 will be rescinded on […]
J. Cole & Cam’ron Settle Lawsuit Over ‘Ready ’24’ Collab
J. Cole and Cam’ron have reached a settlement to end their bitter lawsuit over the creation of the duo’s “Ready ’24” collab. Cam’ron (Cameron Giles) sued Cole (Jermaine […]
NLRB Asks Sixth Circuit to Revisit its Rejection of Cemex | Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Key Takeaways: In 2023, the NLRB implemented the Cemex framework, which allowed the NLRB to impose remedial bargaining orders even where a fair rerun election might be possible. […]
California Expands Workers’ Compensation in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
May 20, 2020 Update. The California Department of Industrial Relations issued guidance related to the implementation of the Executive Order in the form of Questions and Answers. This […]
Saweetie & Jason Derulo Faces Lawsuits Over Japan Festival Concerts
Saweetie and Jason Derulo are both facing lawsuits alleging they breached contracts to perform at Japan’s Afro Jam Festival last summer. Japanese concert promoters Moon Dream Production […]
Tax Planning for Carve-Out and Take-Private Transactions: Use of Selective Section 338 and/or 336 Elections | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
In carve-out transactions, especially in take-private transactions backed by private equity (PE), tax friction costs can often make or break a deal. By the same token, creative tax […]
CDC Issues Guidance for Employers in Office Buildings in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
On May 27, 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (the “CDC”) issued guidance on the steps “[o]ffice building employers, building owners and managers, and building […]