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California Court of Appeal Upholds Federal Forum Provision

Harvard Corporate Governance

In the first appellate decision issued outside of Delaware, the California Court of Appeal enforced a forum selection clause in a corporate charter requiring that all Securities Act claims be brought in federal court. On April 28, 2022, the California Court of Appeal issued a much-anticipated decision in Wong v. 1061 (2018).

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When It Comes to Board Diversity, Regulation Helps But Is No “Silver Bullet”

Harvard Corporate Governance

How to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion on boards is no one-size-fits all approach; however, with increasing attention to this issue, regulations in specific states have attempted to push diversity forward. The current state of board diversity regulation is partly dependent on the jurisdiction in which the company resides.

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What is use tax?

ThomsonReuters

In fact, each state that imposes sales tax levies a use tax for purchases made outside of the state. The reality is that the taxing authorities want consumers to pay a tax on all purchases they make. Each state that imposes sales tax levies a use tax for purchases made outside of the state. How does use tax work?

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What is sales tax?

ThomsonReuters

Sales tax varies by state What is nexus? Sales tax vs. use tax Summary Sales tax, which is a consumption tax levied on the sale of goods and services, is an important source of revenue for governments at the state and local levels. The rate of sales tax varies by location, with different states and localities having their own rates.

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A Comparative Analysis of the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Proposal

Reynolds Holding

While the SEC’s climate disclosure rules are pending, and will probably face litigation when final, regulations from other agencies and jurisdictions are likely to affect U.S. Implementing rules must still be issued by the California State Air Resources Board (CARB) in the coming year and may direct the use of consolidated-group figures.

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2022 Outlook for Potential FUTA Credit Reduction States

ThomsonReuters

Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) on national unemployment noted that 45 states and the District had jobless rate increases from one year earlier, no doubt due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. for the first year the state is a credit reduction state, another 0.3% California was the last U.S. states and the U.S.

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Gordon Ramsay’s The Fat Cow: Dishing Up Damages and Dissolution

Farrel Fritz

The entities had written operating and limited partnership agreements, the former governed by California law, the latter by Delaware law. The entities had written operating and limited partnership agreements, the former governed by California law, the latter by Delaware law. The Derivative Action.