Kate McDonald will be hosting a presentation on the upcoming changes in Medicare Advantage, as well as the legal, practical, and policy significance of these developments at the Telehealth Law & Policy Forum.

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Tom Jones is scheduled to speak on Captive Tax – New Answers for Old Questions at the Vermont Captive Insurance Association 2019 Annual Conference.

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Anisa Mohanty is scheduled to discuss the FDLI’s Food and Drug Law Institute: FDA’s Artificial Intelligence White Paper on July 31.

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Diann Smith will be speaking on the Best Practices: Unclaimed Property VDAs Including Delaware webinar from 1 to 2pm CDT on July 30, 2019.

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Diann L. Smith is scheduled to speak on TEI’s State and Local Taxes Post TCJA and Other Important SALT Developments panel on July 25.

Daniel Bell spoke as part of an expert a panel on a recorded eCLE presentation for the ABA Section of Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law.

The panel explored and explained foundational US international tax concepts such as how to determine whether a foreign corporation is a Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC), the consequences of CFC status for US shareholders of CFCs (including the new GILTI tax and Subpart F rules), considerations for individual US taxpayers and whether to elect to be taxed as a corporation under Section 962, and note international information and compliance forms that may be filed with a US individual’s or trusts’ US income tax return (including new requirements post-TCJA).

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The census citizenship question case and the Maryland and North Carolina partisan gerrymandering cases are expected to be the blockbusters of the current Supreme Court term for states and local governments.

Partner Paul Hughes discusses his arguments in this agency deference case and his co-authored challengers’ brief in one of the partisan gerrymandering cases, as well as other cases of interest to states and local governments on topics including: religious displays on public property, takings, alcohol regulation, and employment.

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Caroline Ngo is scheduled to speak at the Practising Law Institute: Basics of International Taxation 2019 – Tax Concerns of U.S. Persons Investing or Operating Outside the U.S. – U.S. Corporations.

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Sarah Columbia and Dr. Rüdiger Herrmann will discuss “Challenges and Opportunities in Life Sciences Today” as part of the MIPLC Lecture Series on Monday, July 15, 2019. This lecture will cover many of the topics most pressing in the world of life sciences transactions and disputes today, drawing on experience with German, European, Chinese as well as US legal developments. The intent of the lecture is to provide a practical look at the issues practitioners need to understand to provide advice in transactions, disputes and other decision-making for life sciences companies. The presenters will address, in particular:

1. Current trends in co-development, co-promotion, regional and joint venture deals
2. Intellectual Property developments, including second medical use issues and new developments in antibody patent protection in Europe and the US
3. Biosimilar trends and developments
4. General issues which interface with data privacy and GDPR, but will not separately focus on data privacy or data breach issues in this lecture