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New Employment Laws Affecting Liquor Licensees

On September 17, 2023, the Pay Transparency Act became effective in New York.

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Law Targeting Online Marketplaces Requires More Transparency From Internet Sellers

Internet sales represent an increasingly important revenue channel for alcoholic-beverage businesses.

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Hidden Liabilities When Purchasing A Business

Before someone buys a business, one of the first questions to answer is what exactly is being bought.

The Sla Welcomes A New General Counsel

At the Full Board hearing held on February 1, 2023, Chairman Bradley welcomed Shannon Kearney Sarfoh, who was appointed General Counsel to the Authority on January 19, 2023.

The Corporate Transparency Act

Congress passed The Corporate Transparency Act, which requires most small businesses to report information about its beneficial owner to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN).

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Gambling And Liquor Licenses

At a recent meeting of the State Liquor Authority (SLA), General Counsel Shannon Kearney Sarfoh warned licensees against hosting bingo games on licensed premises.

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Law You Can Use

Estate planning is complicated for all Americans, but it is particularly difficult for families in the Beverage Alcohol Industry. 

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Gambling

At a recent meeting of the State Liquor Authority, Shannon Kearney Sarfoh, warned licensees against hosting bingo games on a licensed premise.

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Specific Issues Related To Leases With Alcoholic Beverage Tenants

There are issues peculiar to leases relating to a company in the business of selling alcoholic beverages, whether at wholesale or retail.