On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al., 6:24-cv-00336 (E.D. Tex), lifted its order staying the Financial Crimes Enforcement...more
On December 26, 2024, in a surprising move, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a decision reinstating the nationwide injunction against enforcement of reporting requirements for beneficial ownership...more
On December 23, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit lifted the preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”)....more