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Businesses Should Review Arbitration Clauses in Light of Recent NJ Supreme Court Decision

Businesses should review their contracts to determine if their arbitration clauses pass muster in light of a recent court decision. The New Jersey Supreme Court held that arbitration clauses in consumer contracts must explicitly express that the party is forfeiting the right to sue in court. If not, the agreements will not be enforced. While […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

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Here Comes "Capitalist" China

China intends to open trading on the Shanghai stock exchange to foreign investors next month. This is big news for brokerages, hedge funds, traders and individual investors who had previously been largely excluded from China’s securities markets.  This change will serve to allow foreign investors to directly buy and sell stocks listed on the Shanghai exchange, which […]

Author: Donald Scarinci

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Trump Entertainment seeks to stop pension payments

The much beleaguered Trump Entertainment – a company formerly associated with celebrity millionaire Donald Trump – will go before a bankruptcy judge Oct. 2 in an attempt to get out of its pension obligations, according to The Wall Street Journal. Trump Entertainment attorney Kris Hansen told Judge Kevin Gross that escaping the pension payments that it is obligated […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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US Treasury Tries To Curb Inversions

The U.S. Treasury Department announced Sept. 22 that it will move to disincentivize the practice of corporate inversions. A corporate inversion occurs when a multi-national business merges with a company overseas to take advantage of the lower tax environment to be had there. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew explained to reporters on a conference call that a […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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Bill Clinton Discusses Corporate Taxation

During an interview with CNBC, former President Bill Clinton discussed corporate taxation and the controversial practice of “inverting,” a tax move that involves merging with a company in a low-tax country to obtain foreign tax status. Taking a stance that has been frequently espoused by conservative politicians, Clinton told CNBC’s Becky Quick that the U.S.’s […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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What Can Start-ups Learn from Google? Five Key Tips

Google Inc. recently celebrated an important anniversary. It has been ten years since the search giant’s initial public offering (IPO). Since then, Google’s stock price has increased an astounding 1,293 percent, and its services and products have grown to include maps, mobile software, operating systems, and a variety of other online tools. The car that […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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Jamie Foxx & J Rand Release The Same Song

Recently, I came across a truly bizarre copyright case involving a number of hip hop artists and producers. At the heart, it seems to be a simple copyright case, but what is remarkable here is that highly respected and well-known musicians appear to have acted with no knowledge of copyright law whatsoever in recording (almost […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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New Law Protects New Jersey Businesses From Bad Electronic Transfers

While paper checks have been replaced by electronic funds transfers for many commercial transactions, New Jersey businesses still have to contend with rejected payments. Earlier this month, Gov. Chris Christie signed two measures into law that will help New Jersey businesses address bad electronic funds transfers. The first new law, Assembly Bill 1162, amends New […]

Author: Robert A. Marsico

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Syncora Reaches Deal In Detroit Bankruptcy

Bond insurer Syncora – one of Detroit’s holdout creditors since the city filed for protection under Chapter 9 of the bankruptcy law – has agreed to a comprehensive settlement and has issued a formal apology for its intemperate language during the case, according to the Detroit Free Press. While Syncora’s former ally, bond insurer Financial Guaranty Insurance Co., […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Tax Foundation Ranks US Tax Code 31 Out of 34 Developed Nations

The Tax Foundation, a think tank that examines issues of public tax policy, released a new report ranking the tax codes of the 34 developed countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The U.S. was ranked poorly, coming in at number 31 out of 34, according to Business Insider. Estonia, New Zealand and […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden & Celebrity Nudes

By now, virtually everyone has heard about the celebrity nudes scandal, in which dozens of female celebrities had intimate photos stored in the cloud leaked to the public. While most of the media has refrained from re-posting these pictures – potentially in consideration of public opinion more than the ladies in question’s privacy – there have […]

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AAA’s New Consumer Arbitration Rules Now in Effect: Have You Registered?

The American Arbitration Association’s (AAA) new Consumer Arbitration Rules took effect on September 1, 2014. New York and New Jersey businesses that include clauses in their consumer contracts providing for AAA administration should be aware that there are a number of key changes, including the requirement to register all agreements in a newly created online […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

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