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We Are Almost Back To Normal Post-COVID, Except When It Comes To Nurse Staffing

Nurses make up the largest section of the healthcare profession and spend more time with patients than any other care team member.

United States Coronavirus

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Fennemore

Court Interprets "Affected Area" Under The BIMCO Infectious Or Contagious Diseases Clause For Time Charter Parties 2015: Bunge S.A v Pan Ocean Co. Ltd. (The "Sagar Ratan") [2025] EWHC 193 (Admiralty) - Gemma Morgan, Mark Stiggelbout & Conor Fenton-Garvey

The recent decision of Henshaw J in Bunge S.A v Pan Ocean Co. Ltd. (The "Sagar Ratan") [2025] EWHC 193 (Admiralty) analyses issues that often arise out of shipping delays caused by infectious diseases.

United Kingdom Coronavirus

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Quadrant Chambers

Termination For Failure To Follow COVID-19 Policy Not Discriminatory

Ontario's Divisional Court has dismissed an application for judicial review by a former personal support worker who alleged that the termination of his employment was discrimination...

Canada Coronavirus

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Cassels

Reinstating Military Members Separated Over The COVID-19 Vaccine

In August 2021, the U.S. Secretary of Defense mandated that all service members receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The policy was later rescinded in January 2023, but not before thousands of service members were separated...

United States Coronavirus

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Tully Rinckey

Coronavirus Pandemic: Cologne Higher Regional Court On Procurement Of Masks Using Open-House Procedure – "Open House 2"

Germany Coronavirus

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Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

North Carolina Supreme Court Unlocks The Door To COVID-19 Business Interruption Coverage, Holding That Pandemic-Era Restrictions On Use Of Property Constitute "Direct Physical Loss" To Property

United States Coronavirus

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McGuireWoods LLP

Interest Rate Derivative Trade Reporting

United Kingdom Coronavirus

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Leaping forwards: recent developments in open banking in NZ

New Zealand Coronavirus

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Relocate Smart: Why Choose Cyprus For Your Business

Cyprus Coronavirus

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Eurofast

7224 Sayılı Yeni Koronavirüs (Covıd-19) Salgınının Ekonomik Ve Sosyal Hayata Etkilerinin Azaltılması Hakkında Kanun

Turkey Coronavirus

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CVG Hukuk

The "Long COVID" Effects On Business

United States Coronavirus

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

SAM Scams: Protect Your Company

United States Coronavirus

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Crowell & Moring LLP

BVI Voluntary Liquidations: End-of-Year Dates And Deadlines To Consider

British Virgin Islands Coronavirus

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Maples Group

The COVID-19 Virus Does Not Trigger Business Interruption Insurance Coverage

Canada Coronavirus

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Bennett Jones LLP

Council Supports "Stop The Clock" Proposal

Ireland Commercial

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Arthur Cox

Mumbai Redevelopment 2024: Legal Guide For Builders, CHS, And Developers

India Real Estate

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K Singhania & Co

Security For New Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

United States Technology

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

How The Trump Administration Pushed China Deeper into Latin America

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

La blockchain et le droit d'auteur (une révolution) (Video)

France Technology

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Haas Avocats

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Enforceability Of Vaccination Policies Boosted By Recent Arbitration Decision

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Mandatory Vaccines: Another Policy Upheld In Ontario

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Ontario Updates: Further Extensions To Paid And Deemed Infectious Disease Emergency Leave

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Flexible Work Patterns In Denmark After COVID-19?

Denmark Coronavirus

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Poul Schmith

Ontario Updates: Minimum Wage Hike Effective October 1, 2021 And IDEL Extensions

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

COVID-19 Update: Sick Leave Entitlements And Employer Reimbursement

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Ontario's New COVID-19 Restrictions: Employer Takeaways

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Right Of Refusal Under The Act Respecting Occupational Health And Safety And COVID-19 – A Recent Decision Provides A Reminder Of The Applicable Principles

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Travel To Canada: 14 Day Quarantine And Multiple Tests Now Required Of Virtually All Persons Entering The Country

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Ontario Employers: Are Your COVID-19 Workplace Screening Practices Up To Date?

Canada Coronavirus

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Operational Impacts and Strategy

SRS Legal Shots: No-poach Agreement In Football During Covid-19 May Have Been Lawful

The dispute in the main proceedings concerns a no-poach agreement entered into by football clubs playing in the Portuguese First and Second Leagues, with the acquiescence of the national football association...

Portugal Media & IT

SRS Legal

Webinar Recording - Tech M&A In The Age Of COVID-19 (Video)

Lazard and WilmerHale lead an in-depth discussion of how COVID-19 is affecting deal volume and valuations, the M&A process, deal terms and deal execution in tech M&A.

United States Commercial

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WilmerHale

Group Of Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration To Allow Access To Funds To Address Long-Term Effects Of Covid-19 On K-12 Children

On April 10, a group of Democratic state attorneys general, along with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, sued the Trump Administration over access to previously-approved funding to address...

United States Consumer

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Duane Morris LLP

Moderna mRNA Vaccine Claims Invalidated – A Legal Battle With Potential Implications For Future mRNA Vaccine Development

United States IP

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Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP

Does The Covid-19 Pandemic Constitute A Justified Reason For Non-Use?

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Gun + Partners

7224 Sayılı Yeni Koronavirüs (Covıd-19) Salgınının Ekonomik Ve Sosyal Hayata Etkilerinin Azaltılması Hakkında Kanun

Turkey Coronavirus

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CVG Hukuk

The "Long COVID" Effects On Business

United States Coronavirus

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

FDA Approves Moderna's And Pfizer/BioNTech's Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

United States Healthcare

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Goodwin Procter LLP

COVID-19 Tests Are Not Genetic Tests For The Purpose Of The Canada Labour Code

Canada Coronavirus

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Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP

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Employment and Workforce Wellbeing

The New Teleworking Act

The Home Office measures of 2021, which have been in force since April 1st, 2021, were created by the federal government in cooperation with the social partners...

Austria Employment

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Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner

Das Neue Telearbeitsgesetz

Das seit 1. April 2021 geltende Homeoffice-Maßnahmenpaket 2021 wurde im Rahmen der Covid-19-Pandemie seitens der Bundesregierung...

Austria Employment

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Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner

We Are Almost Back To Normal Post-COVID, Except When It Comes To Nurse Staffing

Nurses make up the largest section of the healthcare profession and spend more time with patients than any other care team member.

United States Coronavirus

FL

Fennemore

That's It, Folks! Cal/OSHA's COVID Rule Has (Mostly) Expired

United States Employment

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Sunsetting Of COVID-19 Paid Emergency Leave Law

United States Employment

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Do I Still Need A PCR Test To Travel To Ghana?

Ghana Immigration

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Acheampong & Associates

The Future Of Work: An Update From The Campaign Trail And The Hill (Spoiler Alert: COVID-19 Is Taking Center Stage)

United States Employment

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

DOJ Withdraws Eleven ADA Guidance Documents For Public Accommodations

United States Employment

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Court Interprets "Affected Area" Under The BIMCO Infectious Or Contagious Diseases Clause For Time Charter Parties 2015: Bunge S.A v Pan Ocean Co. Ltd. (The "Sagar Ratan") [2025] EWHC 193 (Admiralty) - Gemma Morgan, Mark Stiggelbout & Conor Fenton-Garvey

United Kingdom Coronavirus

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Quadrant Chambers

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Government Measures

An Overview Of The CRA's Validation And Appeal Process For COVID-19 Benefits

With tax season in Canada drawing to a close, many individuals may be taking a closer look at past income sources, including government relief received during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dentons

Group Of Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration To Allow Access To Funds To Address Long-Term Effects Of Covid-19 On K-12 Children

On April 10, a group of Democratic state attorneys general, along with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, sued the Trump Administration over access to previously-approved funding to address...

United States Consumer

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Duane Morris LLP

Reinstating Military Members Separated Over The COVID-19 Vaccine

In August 2021, the U.S. Secretary of Defense mandated that all service members receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The policy was later rescinded in January 2023, but not before thousands of service members were separated...

United States Coronavirus

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Tully Rinckey

Reinstating Service Members Discharged Under The Military's Covid-19 Vaccination Mandate (Trump EO Tracker)

United States Healthcare

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Case Comment Of Appeal – COVID-19 Vaccination Of Children, O.M.S v. E.J.S., 2023 SKCA 8

Canada Litigation

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McKercher LLP

Jenner & Block – Government Contracts Legal Round-Up – 2024 Issue 12

United States Government

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Jenner & Block

Southern California Dental Offices Settle False Claims Act Allegations For Improper PPP Loans

United States Criminal

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Feldesman Leifer

Vermont Supreme Court Correctly Rejects Vaccine Claim Under PREP Act

United States Litigation

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Reed Smith

New Caseworker Guidance: Coronavirus Extension Concession And Exceptional Assurance Concession

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

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Reporting and Compliance

Supreme Court challenge could see all remaining COVID fines declared invalid

Redfern Legal Centre challenged the validity of COVID fines, as they failed to comply with the Fines Act 1996.

Australia Coronavirus

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

DHS Grants Additional Time For Full Form I-9 Compliance After Temporary Flexibility Procedures End And Provides Update On Future Remove Verification Rule

In a May 4, 2023, announcement, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) granted employers through August 30, 2023, to complete the physical document inspection required for Form I-9...

United States Employment

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Foley & Lardner

Important I-9 Updates For May 2023

Temporary I-9 flexibilities program allowing remote I-9 inspection ends July 31, 2023.

United States Coronavirus

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Pryor Cashman LLP

The End Of The Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Is Near: What To Expect As HHS Transitions Beyond The Emergency Phase

United States Coronavirus

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Mintz

Arbitrator Upholds Hospital's Vaccination Policy And Cause Terminations

Canada Coronavirus

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Fasken

Duty To Defend Triggered For Judicial Sanctions On Attorney Who Lied About COVID Vaccination Status

United States Coronavirus

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Wiley Rein

Ontario, Canada Court Finds Employment Contract Frustrated By Employee's Refusal To Become Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Canada Employment

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Littler - Canada

COVID-19 Luxembourg Update: Exceptional Measures Applicable To Companies Ends

Luxembourg Coronavirus

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Maples Group

Ontario Court Upholds Dismissal Where Employee Refused To Comply With Third Party Vaccine Mandate

Canada Employment

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CCPartners

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Latest Videos

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Regulating The Gig Economy In A Post-Covid World (Video)

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Ius Laboris

COVID-19 MERKEZİ

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Gun + Partners

Legal Implications Of The Hybrid Work Model

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Employment Labor After Hours VIDEO - COVID Religion Exemption Requests

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Brennan Manna & Diamond

COVID-19 Vaccination In Indonesia: Key Considerations For Employers & Employees (Video)

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DFDL

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