Molly Ramsden
Covington & Burling LLP
Articles
IRS Provides COVID-19 Emergency Relief for Individuals Planning to Claim the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
USA - May 22 2020 Prompted by the COVID-19 global health emergency (the “COVID-19 Emergency”), Treasury and the IRS recently issued Rev. Proc. 2020-27 to provide…
Ten Ways to Avoid Layoffs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
USA - March 24 2020 As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues, businesses are dealing with unprecedented disruptions to operations and workforce stability. Most…
Notice 2019-63 Delivers Relief for Providers of Minimum Essential Coverage
USA - December 6 2019 Holding true to its holiday tradition, the IRS yet again decided to extend the deadline by which providers of minimum essential coverage (including…
Ninth Circuit Opens the Door to Arbitration in ERISA Fiduciary Breach Claims
USA - October 8 2019 On August 20, 2019, the Ninth Circuit held in Dorman v. Charles Schwab Corp. that a 401(k) plan’s mandatory arbitration clause was enforceable in…
D.C. Starts Collecting Taxes to Fund New Paid-Leave Program
USA - July 1 2019 In 2017, the District of Columbia passed the Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act of 2016 (the “Act”), which called for the creation of a paid-leave…
