California Expands Existing Data Privacy Breach Law By Angelina Bruno-Metzger Governor Jerry Brown recently signed bill SB46 into law, which amends California’s data breach notification law by expanding the definition of “personal information.” The current law requires alerts to be sent to consumers when a database has been breached in a way that could expose…
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The New York City Paid Sick Leave Law – Just The FAQs
Effective April 1, 2014, businesses with a New York City office that have 20 or more employees working out of such office are required to provide five paid sick days per calendar year to their employees. (The law will expand to employers with 15 or more employees starting October 1, 2015.) Businesses with fewer employees…
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New Jersey’s Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (RULLCA)
New Jersey’s Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act — What all owners of New Jersey LLCs Need to Know What is the New Jersey’s Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act? The Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (“RULLCA”) replaces and expands New Jersey’s Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (“NJ ULLCA”) which was originally put in place…
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New Law Limits Viability of Shareholder Derivative Suits in New Jersey
New Law Significantly Limits Viability of Certain Shareholder Derivative Suits in New Jersey On April 2nd, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed bill A-3123 into law and in doing so, significantly revised the law in New Jersey regarding shareholder derivative proceedings under N.J.S.A. §14A:3-6, etseq. The stated purpose of the new law is to temper…
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