New York Governor Vetoes Non-Compete Ban

In June 2023, the state legislature passed a bill calling for a broad prohibition on non-competes. However, on December 22, 2023, Governor Hochul vetoed the bill. The bill would have banned all non-competes and was the subject of much scrutiny and resistance. For a bill to become law in New York, it must first be passed…

CLE – AI and Inventorship: How to Protect Your Client’s Rights

TOTAL MCLE CREDIT HOURS: 1 Hour Course Description: As AI use increases in technological developments, the line between AI and intellectual property protection can appear fuzzy. In this program, Rimon attorney Kenny Glatzel offers strategies for assessing your client’s rights when it comes to inventorship involving chemical inventions, pharmaceutical inventions, and the development of mechanical…

Energem Corp. and Graphjet Technology Sdn. Bhd. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Date of Energem Corp’s Shareholder Meeting to Approve Proposed Business Combination

Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Graphjet Technology Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian private limited company (“Graphjet”) and Energem Corp (“Energem”) (Nasdaq: ENCP, ENCPW), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has declared effective the registration Statement on Form S-4 (“Registration Statement”) in connection with Graphjet and…

Podcast Roundup: Wealth and Law, January 2024

Wealth and Law is a project of attorney Brent Nelson and guests who share their knowledge in an educational, collaborative, and innovative format, with the goal of improving access to important information for professionals and individuals. Brent Nelson is an established and respected thought leader and estate planning and tax partner at Rimon. Explore the…

Coffee Talk: Are We Good?

Thank you for joining Coffee Talk on Monday, January 29th. In this webinar, Rimon Partner David J. Mahoney and Human Capital Business Advisor Barbara DeMatteo delve into the crucial realm of employment law, offering an examination of 2023’s updates and providing a forward-looking perspective on 2024. Event details: Are you in compliance with the 2024…

The Legal 500: Private Client Comparative Guide (7th Edition)

Rimon Partner Rodrigo Castillo Cottin, along with Associates Ana María López and Alejandra Becerra Vargas are contributing authors to The Legal 500: Private Client Comparative Guide (7th Edition). The guide covers a range of topics including tax, succession, and wealth structuring and regulations applicable in Colombia. Read the article here or download the PDF here. Rodrigo Castillo Cottin opened…

Hedge Fund Launches – Top 10 Mistakes

Avoid these top 10 mistakes to successfully launch your fund: Wrong Team. Finding vendors that specialize in fund launches is critical. First, you should locate an attorney that specializes in the type of fund you intend to launch (g., hedge, futures, crypto, etc.)  In addition to helping launch your fund, your legal counsel will provide…