177 results found
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 8 Dec 2022
Hawaii Governor-Elect Announces AG Nomination
Hawaii Governor-Elect Josh Green announced the nomination of Anne E. Lopez as the State’s next AG. Lopez is currently the chief operating officer and…
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP | USA | 17 Aug 2022
For Hawaiian Golf Project, it’s Aloha New Ownership, Aloha Old Debt
The owners of an ambitious Hawaiian golf project in the Makaha Valley of Oahu said Aloha (hello) to new owners, and Aloha (goodbye) to old debt…
Jackson Lewis PC | USA | 23 Jun 2022
Hawaii Becomes First State to Enact $18 Minimum Wage
Citing poverty concerns in, and the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on, the Aloha State, Hawaii Governor David Ige has signed House Bill…
Allyn International | USA | 6 May 2022
GET with the Program: Hawaii Releases Guidance on General Excise and Use Tax
Hawaii has released a revised version of Tax Facts 99-3, giving instructions on its General Excise and Use Tax (GET) for Construction Contractors…
Dechert LLP | USA | 11 Nov 2021
New York’s Green Amendment: How Guidance from Other States Can Shape the Development of New York’s Newest Constitutional Right
Likened by some to motherhood and apple pie, the Environmental Rights Amendment was adopted by New York with a resounding “Yes” on November 2, 2021…
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | USA | 14 Oct 2021
Hawaii enacts installment loan provisions
Earlier this year, the Hawaii governor signed HB 1192, which amends certain provisions related to small dollar lending requirements. Specifically…
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 30 Sep 2021
Hawaii Attorney General nominated for U.S. attorney
Hawaii AG Clare Connors was nominated by President Joe Biden for U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii. Connors was appointed to the AG’s office…
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP | USA | 19 Aug 2021
Hawaii Department of Taxation publishes guidance explaining taxation of software
On August 10, 2021, the Hawaii Department of Taxation issued Tax Information Release No. 2021-06, clarifying the treatment and taxability of software…
Riker Danzig LLP | USA | 5 Aug 2021
Hawaii Federal Court Dismisses RESPA and TILA Claims as Untimely
The United States District Court for the District of Hawaii recently dismissed claims brought by a homeowner under the Truth in Lending Act ("TILA")…
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | USA | 19 Feb 2021
Hawaii extends work from home guidance
The Hawaii Department of Financial Institutions extended Interim Guidance permitting certain licensees with a physical presence to reduce hours or…
