New Climate Change SEPP Follows on Heels of EPA Act Amendment
The NSW Government (Government) has proposed a new Climate Change and Natural Hazards State Environmental Planning Policy (CC&NH SEPP) to supplant the…
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Audit Considerations for Employers- ICE Reclassifies Some Form I‑
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has updated its Form I‑9 Inspection guidance, changing how the agency classifies certain Form I‑9 errors…
Virginia Governor Proposes Expansion of Paid Sick Leave
On April 13, 2026, Governor Spanberger proposed amendments to bills that would expand paid sick leave to nearly all Virginia…
Phase 1 of IEEPA Tariff Refund Portal- Trade Developments
In the year since President Trump’s April 2, 2025 “Liberation Day,” U.S. trade policy has rapidly developed. Most recently, following…
Maine Justices Again Reject Ranked‑Choice Voting in 2026
On April 6, 2026, the Justices of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court handed down their respective opinions in the latest “solemn…
Federal Litigation’s Role in EB‑1A and NIW Immigration Cases
Federal court litigation is often viewed as a last resort in U.S. immigration law. For applicants navigating employment-based petitions, particularly under…
EB‑2 NIW Approval for Supply Chain Expert from Argentina
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NFIP Flood Insurance Policy Pitfalls in South Carolina
If you own property in South Carolina, particularly along the coast from Hilton Head to Myrtle Beach or in flood-prone…
ICE Updates Form I-9 Inspection Fact Sheet
On March 16, 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) updated its Form I-9 Inspection Fact Sheet, expanding the categories of…
Legal Risk of ESG Investments Raised by New DOL Guidance
On April 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a technical release indicating that proxy advisory firms may meet the…
Under the UK FCA’s New Regime is Non‑Financial Misconduct
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s new rules and guidance on non-financial misconduct (NFM) will take effect on 1 September…
Lafarge Executives Sentenced as DOJ Targets Individuals
A Paris court on April 13 handed prison terms of 3-6 years to former top executives of French building materials…