BMW Just Relaunched ALPINA — and It Wants Your Bentley Money
Article Summary BMW officially launched the ALPINA brand with the Vision ALPINA concept, the first car under BMW Group ownership…
Year: 2026
SEC Raises Qualified Client Status Threshold
On April 28, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued an Order increasing the thresholds for a client or private…
When Marriage Becomes a Business Liability: Lessons from Celebrit
High-profile divorces increasingly involve more than personal fallout. Divorce can impact businesses, brands, and millions (or billions) in value. When…
A Playbook for European Companies Navigating U.S. Labor Laws
The playbook applies with even greater urgency when a European company enters the U.S. by acquiring an existing operation rather…
A Conversation With Leading Veterinary Toxicologist Ahna Brutlag
This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Ahna G. Brutlag, Vice President of Veterinary Services and Senior…
Who Is a ‘Subcontractor’ Under the FAR? A Practical Guide
Recent executive orders and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) deviations have heightened subcontractor administration obligations for prime contractors and highlighted a…
Tax Court Clarifies Section 41 Supply QREs in George Case
The US Tax Court’s recent decision in George v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2026-10, addressed the application of the Section 41 research…
FDA’s Food Traceability Rule Reshapes Supply‑Chain Records
Traceability has become a central part of FDA’s approach to food safety, and manufacturers are starting to feel the impact.…
Healey’s Mass Wins Act Would Codify Site Plan Review
On April 16, 2026, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey unveiled her proposed economic development bill dubbed the “Mass Wins Act.” Filed…
A Reminder of Hospitality Employer Obligations Before Summer
With summer coming soon, golf resorts and other hospitality employers are planning to hire seasonal workers. In the process, they…
The New BMW ALPINA Coupe Looks Even Better In Real Life
Article Summary The next chapter of ALPINA’s story begins with a gorgeous car that looks to the future with nods…