The Role of a Connecticut Real Estate Lawyer

A Connecticut Real estate attorney must and at all times, make sure that the client has willingly firm and determined legally the rights to what concerns the client’s wants in a real estate situation. This includes the broad and extensive range of real estate asset types.

New Jersey Real Estate Lawyers

Investing or selling real estate will probably the largest transaction you will undertake. In addition to the enormous financial commitment, real estate buyers and sellers face numerous details and a lapful of paperwork, much of which has been drafted in indecipherable legalese. It is indeed a difficult task for an individual to handle and fulfill these formalities successfully and without any complications on his own. With so much at stake, it is always advisable to hire a real estate lawyer to handle real estate transactions and deals.

Sarbanes Oxley - IT Professionals and IT Consulting Scope of Work

Sarbanes Oxley has created a huge and important scope of work for IT professionals and consultants, and those who are sufficiently prepared will get more job offers than they can handle. Don't be left out of the SOX race.

Food Hygiene, You And The Law

Learn HACCP principles to protect your business and your customers from unsafe food practices.

CE Marking Electronic Products

Outline article on understanding the basic requirements for CE marking products sold within the European Union.

Taxi 'Recap' - The Short Version; Part 1

Weaned on the belief that 'talking politics' in public might get me locked up (due to the supposed vigilance of Apartheid spies) providing objective, critical analysis of government policies is not always easy, but here goes...

Earned Monopolies: Are They Really Bad? Re-Thinking Our Anti-Trust Laws

There are many types of Monopolies in Business, Commerce and Industry. Most of the Monopolies that we see are actually created by the Government itself. For one our patent laws enable a company a temporary Monopoly on new emerging technologies, which allows them a head start in trade for putting capital into developing such technologies.

Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order 2005

On 1 October 2006 the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order 2005 (RRO) came into force and, in doing so, replaced the previous fire safety legislation. From the end of October 2005, fire certificates were abolished and ceased to have legal status.

The BAFE SP203 Standard for Fire Alarm Systems

An important change in legislation is set to introduced by the Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA). A Unique Reference Number (URN) will be required by Fire Brigades before responding to a fire alarm. URNs can ONLY be issued for systems installed and serviced by a BAFE accredited company.

Regulatory Requirements And Their Impact On Your Business

Regulatory requirements, as the term implies, are requirements mandated by relevant authorities for your business. Anything closely or remotely related to your business must be within your purview. Complete information on such requirements facilitates the future course of action and prevents any fines or enforcements attached.

Employment Law: What Is All the Fuss About the Age Discrimination Regulations?

This article sets out the main provisions of the new Age Discrimination Regulations and who it applies to - including an explanation of the new default retirement age. It further gives guidance on harassment claims basd on age discrimination. It gives the basic definitions of Age Discrimination and the bacis definitions of which employees it applies to.

Business Wars in the Market Place; Online Gambling VS the Gaming Industry in the US

The war between online gambling and the US gaming industry is getting heavy, as the government is intervening now. Why? Simple, many states receive a lot of revenue from the gaming industry. States like Nevada, Alabama and New Jersey and without this tax revenue they will have severe budget issues.

SEC Wanted More Board of Directors Who Were Not Insiders; Unintended Consequences Again

The Securities and Exchange Commission thought it might be a nifty idea for Corporate Board of Directors to have fewer insiders on them so they would serve the will of the shareholders and not allow corporate executives to do so much hanky panky and keep getting such big bonuses.

Will New Federal Regulations Restrict Your Site Choices?

Do you plan meetings or conferences in Canada or Mexico that U.S. citizens attend? If so, you may soon have a tough time picking the perfect location for your next meeting or conference when a new effort by the Department of Homeland Security is implemented in December 2006.

Important Document Security Regulations

At our current technological level it is easy to forget some of the security basics. Identity theft, bank fraud and other so called modern crimes have been around for some time, they just have new ways of being committed. That said, it's a good idea for all of us to review some of the laws and regulations that are currently in place.