The Portland Democrat, who faces an expulsion vote after lawmakers determined he sexually harassed three women, filed a $1 million lawsuit Friday against the Oregon Legislature, House Speaker Tina Kotek and others.
In March 2020 the Comptroller of Revenue released a concession confirming that where companies had to alter their operating practices to compensate for the COVID-19 outbreak, the comptroller would not determine that such company had failed the economic substance test under Article 6 of the Taxation (Companies – Economic Substance) (Jersey) Law 2019. Given that the pandemic remains ongoing, the comptroller recently issued further guidance in relation to the concession.
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Rep. Diego Hernandez Files a Lawsuit Seeking to Block His Expulsion Next Week Hernandez, who the House Conduct Committee found harassed multiple women, seeks $1 million in damages and asks the court to block an explusion vote. Rep. Diego Hernandez. (Sam Gehrke) Updated February 12 State Rep. Diego Hernandez filed suit today in Marion County Circuit Court seeking a preliminary injunction to halt a vote on the House floor to expel him that could be held as soon as Feb. 16.
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Originally Published in Chambers Insurance & Reinsurance
Guide 2021: Bermuda
This guide provides the latest information on sources of
insurance and reinsurance law, insurance and reinsurance regulatory
bodies and legislative guidance, overseas-based insurers or
reinsurers, M&A activity relating to insurance companies,
alternative risk transfer (ART) transactions and insurtech
developments.
1. BASIS OF INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE
LAW
1.1 SOURCES OF
INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE LAW
The principal legislation governing companies in Bermuda is the
Companies Act 1981, as amended (Companies Act), under which the
majority of companies in Bermuda are incorporated by
By Mackenzie Johnston, Reporter
At the end of January, Tyson Fresh Meats filed a lawsuit against one of the largest farming and ranching families in Washington, Easterday Ranches, in an effort to recover losses from fictitious fed cattle sales and feed costs. Additionally, Tyson was hoping to recover 54,000 head of cattle still standing in an Easterday feedlot north of Pasco, Washington. The lawsuit was filed in Franklin County Superior Court in Pasco.
On February 1, days after Tyson sued Easterday Ranches, the ranching operation filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court. Official Form 204 in Easterday Ranches’ bankruptcy filings lists twenty of their largest unsecured claims. The top unsecured claim comes from Tyson Fresh Meats with at least $225 million. The second largest unsecured claim comes from Segale Properties at $8,647,408.57. All twenty unsecured claims add up to $236,671,645.