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insightOn April 6, 2021, the North Carolina General Assembly introduced Senate Bill 569: the Consumer Privacy Act of North Carolina (CPA), that would expand protections to consumers in the North Carolina Identity Theft Protection Act, codified at § 75-60.
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insightDavid Lay and Carrie Stanton led the firm’s representation of Envest Capital Partners in its acquisition of Bell & Williams Associates. Located in Windham, New Hampshire, Bell & Williams Associates provides repossession, collection, remarketing, and skip tracing services to consumer and commercial clients nationwide.
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insightOn April 1, 2021, the Supreme Court released its highly anticipated and unanimous decision in Facebook v. Duguid, resolving a long-standing circuit split on the definition of an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS or autodialer) under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
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insightA Williams Mullen team led by David Lay and Gary LeClair represented Home Care Delivered, Inc., a provider of reimbursable medical supplies, in a majority equity investment transaction with BPOC, a leading Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on the health care industry. The team working with David and Gary on this transaction included Cathy Zhang, Andrew White and Anna Derewenda.
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insightOn the latest episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt explains how the recent wave of COBRA-based lawsuits may warrant a thorough review of your COBRA notification process in 2021.
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insightOn January 16, 2015, Amish Patel wrote a piece titled, "Tackling the complex world of cybersecurity," that was published by Triangle Business Journal.
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insightAnna Derewenda was quoted in an article titled, "'Devil is in the Details’ of Corporate Tax Reform," that was published by The Well News. The article details the Biden administration's proposed changes to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and how those changes will affect people.
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insightAs described in our previous alert, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the ARPA), provides a full subsidy for COBRA premiums for certain qualified beneficiaries entitled to COBRA continuation coverage from April 1, 2021, through September 30, 2021. The subsidy applies to federal COBRA, state law “mini-COBRA,” and state or local government health insurance continuation coverage.
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insightIntellectual property infringement damages awards have been on the rise, with several recent patent damages awards in the billions of dollars. On the latest episode of Trending Now - An IP Podcast, Tom Bergert, Clint Brannon and Craig Mytelka discuss recent trends in intellectual property litigation and whether large damages awards are here to stay.
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insightOn March 31, 2021, President Biden unveiled his American Jobs Plan (the “Plan”), proposing to spend about one percent of U.S. Gross Domestic Product per year over eight years in infrastructure repairs and enhancements, manufacturing research and development, small business growth and workforce training. The Plan aims to spend about $2 trillion nationwide in the next decade.