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Legal Staffing Lessons for Today’s Marketplace

Attorney at Work

Contract attorneys have made it possible for legal organizations to level up their teams’ expertise without increasing headcount. . In many cases, this meant that they, like their law firm counterparts, hired contract attorneys to fill in gaps, provide niche expertise and keep costs in check.

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: March 12, 2022 to March 18, 2022

Broadcast Law Blog

The rules also set “reasonable diligence” steps a broadcaster must take to determine whether a foreign government entity is the source of programming aired pursuant to a “lease agreement.” The new rules are now effective for all new or updated leases of program time.

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UFLPA DHS Guidance – What Importers Need to Know

Customs & International Trade Law

On June 17, 2022, DHS published its long-awaited strategy guidance document which shed light on how UFLPA will be implemented, and what evidence may be provided to rebut the presumption that the goods were made with forced labor. On June 17, 2022, per statutory requirement , the U.S. What does due diligence mean?

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What Are Billable Hours? A Guide for Lawyers

Rocket Matter

Attorneys who wait until the end of the day to record their time lose 10-15% of their billable hours , and those who wait until the end of the week lose 25%! The good news is, you don’t actually have to write the time down with pen and paper or even in Excel like the old days. Here’s a guide to how to get over that hump.

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LTRC Roundtable Discussion: Payments

LawTechnologyToday

What type of diligence do you conduct with respect to a possible payment option before making that method available for client use? I’m not sure how much due diligence it’s realistic to do. Lawyers have largely accepted client checks without diligence for many years. DK: I prefer card payments for this reason.

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CBP Publishes Additional Guidance On Responding to Cargo Detentions Made Under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

Customs & International Trade Law

Background The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (“UFLPA”) went into effect on June 21, 2022. Documents Related to the Payment and Transportation of Inputs : CBP expects to see documents related to the purchase of the inputs (invoices, contracts, purchase orders, etc.), under 19 U.S.C.

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Conflict of Laws - Untitled Article

Conflict of Laws

The EU Sustainability Directive and Jurisdiction The Draft for a Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive currently contains no rules on jurisdiction. Sommerfeld ) The Proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence The process towards an EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is gaining momentum.