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Settlement Dominoes: The FTC’s PBM Playbook is Going Industrywide

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The FTC’s insulin/pharmacy benefit managers (PBM) enforcement matter is starting to look less like a single case—and more like a regulatory reset executed through settlement. On March 3, 2026, the FTC extended the stay...more

Foley Hoag LLP - Public Companies & the Law

SEC Extends Section 16(a) Reporting to FPI Directors and Officers and Grants Conditional Relief in Six Jurisdictions

The SEC has adopted a final rule implementing the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act that, effective March 18, 2026, subjects directors and officers of foreign private issuers to the insider ownership reporting regime...more

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OCC Finalizes Amendments to Affirm the Authority of National Trust Banks to Engage in Non-Fiduciary Activities

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On March 2, 2026, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized amendments to its existing rule on national bank chartering to affirm the authority of national trust banks to engage in non-fiduciary...more

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False Claims Act Enforcement: Record-Breaking Year Signals Continued Attention to Cybersecurity

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Last month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released its statistics for False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement during fiscal year 2025. Settlements and judgments exceeded a record-breaking $6.8 billion, and the DOJ recorded the...more

Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law

Supreme Court to Decide Case That Could Redefine Boundaries of Judicial and Environmental Review of Federal Permit Applications

When a federal agency applies for a permit, has it made a “final” decision that courts can review, or is it just one step in a longer regulatory process? And to what extent do the environmental review requirements of one...more

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SEC Adopts Final Rules on Section 16 Reporting by Foreign Private Issuers and Offers Conditional Relief

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The recently enacted Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable (HFIA) Act was designed to make the holdings and transactions of directors and officers of foreign private issuers (FPIs) more transparent. Our Securities Group breaks...more

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Nevada Supreme Court Unanimously Requires Prevailing-Wage Disputes to Be Resolved by the Nevada Labor Commissioner

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On February 26, 2026, the Nevada Supreme Court issued a long-awaited en banc decision confirming that Nevada’s Prevailing Wage Statutes (NRS Chapter 338) do not allow employees to recover prevailing wages and overtime in...more

A&O Shearman

FATF Targeted Report On Stablecoins And Unhosted Wallets

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The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a targeted report setting out the money laundering (ML), terrorist financing (TF) and proliferation financing (PF) risks and vulnerabilities related to stablecoins and...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Senators Introduce REWIRE Act of 2026 to Address Electric Grid Capacity and Planning

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On March 2, 2026, U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R‑PA) and Peter Welch (D‑VT) introduced the Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act of 2026, a bipartisan bill that would modify...more

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EPA's Proposed Rule Signals Rollback of Chemical Safety Requirements as Key Questions Remain

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The Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) require facilities using certain toxic or flammable substances to develop and submit a risk management plan to the U.S....more

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Regulatory Realignment: How Policy Shifts Are Accelerating Energy Infrastructure Development

Federal energy regulators are assuming expanded roles as the administration prioritizes energy dominance and infrastructure development to meet unprecedented power demand. FERC Chairman Laura Swett has vowed to expedite data...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | March 9, 2026

There has been a lot of orbital maneuvering in Washington over the past two weeks as the House Science Committee leadership rebuffed a proposed FCC rulemaking focused on space safety and admonished the commission not to drift...more

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New England Health Care Fraud Strike Force Secures Its First Corporate Resolution in Massachusetts Since Its Expansion

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On March 5, the Department of Justice announced that it secured a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (“DPA”) with ExThera Medical Corporation after a former executive admitted to concealing the death of patients who were treated...more

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PJM Proposes Expedited Generator Interconnection Track

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On February 27, 2026, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) filed revisions to its Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) to establish an Expedited Interconnection Track process for Generating Facilities (EIT Process)....more

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Blank Rome Appellate Insights – Winning on Appeal: March 2026

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Welcome to Blank Rome Appellate Insights: Winning on Appeal, a newsletter dedicated to keeping you informed about the latest developments in appellate law. Each issue will provide thought leadership from our appellate...more

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Universal Vacatur in Transition: How Courts Are Interpreting CASA and the APA

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A critical issue for businesses and organizations that challenge federal agency action is brewing before the Supreme Court. It concerns the scope of relief available under the Administrative Procedure Act (the “APA”) and the...more

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NCUA Proposes GENIUS Act Licensing Framework for Credit Union Stablecoin Issuers

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On February 11, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released a proposed rule to implement the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (the GENIUS Act) for federally insured credit...more

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What a Relief: SEC Exempts Directors and Officers of Qualifying Foreign Private Issuers from Section 16(a) Reporting Requirements

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Under the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act (the “HFIAA”), signed into U.S. law on December 18, 2025, directors and officers of foreign private issuers with a class of equity securities registered on a U.S. national...more

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PJM Seeks Extension of Price Collar for Capacity Auctions

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On February 27, 2026, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (“PJM”) filed an amendment to its Open Access Transmission Tariff (“Tariff”) to extend the price cap and price floor for all Reliability Pricing Model (“RPM”) Auctions through...more

DLA Piper

Food and Beverage News and Trends - March 2026

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This regular publication by DLA Piper lawyers focuses on helping clients navigate the ever-changing business, legal, and regulatory landscape...more

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DOJ And USPTO Urge Courts To Consider Injunctions For Non‑Practicing Patentees Under eBay; Emphasize Irreparable Harm And The...

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On February 27, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office filed a Statement of Interest in Collision Communications, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., pending in...more

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California's New Mandatory Venture Capital Company Diversity Reporting Requirements Go Live

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California's mandatory venture capital diversity reporting program under the Fair Investment Practices by Venture Capital Companies Law is live – and the first filing deadline is fast approaching. By April 1, 2026, and...more

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Anthropic Challenges DoW’s Supply Chain Risk Designation

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On March 9, Anthropic filed two lawsuits challenging the Department of War (DoW) designation of it as a supply chain risk. Anthropic filed the first lawsuit in the Northern District of California, challenging DoW’s...more

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SBA Continues to Demand Unwarranted Repayment from Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program Recipients

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The Small Business Administration (“SBA”) began demanding repayment of grant funds distributed to more than 600 businesses under the COVID-era Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (“SVOG”) Program in June 2025. ...more

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