COVID-19

COVID-19 – Tax return – 20 by GHR Rechtsanwälte AG

April 13, 2021

Introduction As explained in previous GHR TaxPages, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to various tax issues. What impact does the home office obligation have on professional costs (such as travel costs or the deduction for a study)? And what about the replacement for food when you have to eat at home? Deduction of professional expenses in general […]

NEW MEASURES TO SUPPORT THE EMPLOYEES AND THE EMPLOYERS AS A RESULT OF THE SPREAD OF THE SARS-COV-2 CORONAVIRUS by Biriş Goran SPARL

December 08, 2020

Between 17 and 19 November 2020, regulatory acts were adopted governing new support measures for employees and employers in the context of the epidemiological situation caused by the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus: I. Government Emergency Ordinance No. 132/2020 on support measures for employees and employers in the context of the epidemiological situation caused by […]

The Struggle to Keep a Green Card During COVID-19 by Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP

September 15, 2020

The Struggle to Keep a Green Card During COVID-19

Real Estate ADVISOR LAW BLOG by Ulmer & Berne LLP

September 03, 2020

COVID-19 Related Cases to Watch in the Commercial Real Estate Industry

COVID-19 and Considerations for March-In Rights and Compulsory Licenses by Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP

September 01, 2020

Introduction: How has COVID-19 Affected the Medical Research Market?

Changes to Temporary Layoff Rules in Alberta Due to COVID-19 by Emery Jamieson LLP

August 24, 2020

On April 6, 2020, in the face of the shutdown of many businesses across the country, the province announced changes to the temporary layoff scheme in order to allow employers to provide job protection, and flexibility to employers impacted by the pandemic. According to the Alberta Employment Standards Code, employers of non-unionized employees are entitled to temporarily layoff […]

ABC News features Jacob Frenkely from Dickinson Wright PLLC

August 13, 2020

Jacob Frenkel was recently featured in ABC News Investigations’ story, “Health Care Execs Have Made Millions During COVID, More Scrutiny Needed: Critics.” Throughout the ongoing “mad dash” to find coronovirus solutions and treatments, Congress is calling for the #SEC to investigate trading activity by a number of health care executives at the companies testing and receiving Government endorsements. Click […]

Where Are We Now? Legal & Regulatory Update by Wildgen S.A.

August 05, 2020

This is the 11th episode of our COVID-19 webcast series. In this new episode, Mark Shaw gives a quick run-down of where we are in terms of financial services regulation, corporate law and tax. A look back over the various responses to the COVID-19 pandemic to see which are still applicable while we are in this period […]

What to expect from a COVID-19 Workplace Inspection by Ronan Daly Jermyn

July 30, 2020

The Health and Safety Authority (the “HSA”) is the government agency with responsibility to ensure compliance with workplace health and safety (Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 (the “2005 Act”)). Its remit now includes ensuring compliance with the Return to Work Safely Protocol (the “Protocol”).  In this article, we look at the four […]

Alberta Courts Update: Resumption of Court Activities by Carscallen LLP

July 29, 2020

As Alberta courts gradually resume hearings both in-person and remotely following the temporary closure of court operations due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, parties should be aware of certain guidelines and health and safety measures that have been put in place for attendance at courthouses in Alberta, scheduling matters, filing documents and remote hearings. HEALTH AND […]