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Legal Alert – Recent Developments Related to Doing Business on Indian Lands

Jul 31, 2013

This alert features three articles on recent developments related to doing business on Indian lands.  The articles describe

  • A comprehensive update of the federal regulations covering general leasing regulations, including renewable energy projects, for companies entering into leases with Indian tribes.
  • The increase in sales tax for goods and services, including legal services, delivered on the Navajo reservation. The Navajo Tax Commission, however, issued some private rulings that may provide relief from the sales tax for certain businesses.
  • A discussion of a recent Navajo Supreme Court case that highlights unique aspects of Navajo employment law

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