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FAA Stepping Up Drone Enforcement

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For the second time in two years, the FAA has toughened up its enforcement policy for drone operators who violate the Federal Aviation Regulations. Under normal circumstances, the FAA’s enforcement policy focuses on...more

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

FinCEN Proposes Major Revisions to AML/CFT Program Requirements

On April 7, FinCEN announced a proposed rule that would significantly revise anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) program requirements for financial institutions under the Bank Secrecy...more

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ICE’s New I-9 Guidance Raises the Stakes for Routine Form Errors

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All U.S. employers are required to complete a Form I-9 for every new hire to verify identity and work authorization. While the requirement itself is straightforward, the compliance framework around it is highly technical —...more

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Office of Space Commerce Proposes New Certification for Novel Space Activities

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The U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) on March 24, 2026, released a proposal to establish a new Space Commerce Certification (SCC) process for novel commercial space activities in response to...more

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CIT Orders Depositions of CBP and BIS in Section 232 Exclusion Challenge

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On April 15, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) ordered U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) and the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) to sit for depositions in a case filed...more

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[Podcast] Environmental Evolutions - Navigating EPA Rollbacks: Compliance and Litigation Risks Ahead

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Linn Bumpers speaks with former EPA attorney Mark Talty about how the second Trump administration is reshaping federal regulatory policy. They unpack EPA’s rapid deregulatory push, the rollback of climate rules like the...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Product Liability and Mass Tort Monitor: April 2026

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The Product Liability & Mass Tort Monitor is a monthly newsletter delivering critical updates, data insights and actionable strategies for navigating the complexities of product liability and mass tort litigation. This...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Dual Delay: Minnesota Extends PFAS Products Reporting Deadline

After the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) delayed the submission period for its one-time per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) reporting requirement under the Toxic Substances Control Act, Minnesota just...more

Greenberg Glusker LLP

Significant I-9 Form Policy Changes and Unexpected Penalties. Here's What Employers Need to Know

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On March 16, 2026, ICE updated its Form I-9 Inspection Fact Sheet ("the 2026 I-9 Inspection Sheet"). The changes were notable in that more than ten categories of errors that employers have long been able to fix during an...more

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SEC Proposes to Narrow Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11 to Equity Securities Only

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The proposed amendments would codify what most market participants always understood, that Rule 15c2-11 applies to equity securities, not fixed-income instruments....more

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FinCEN’s Proposed AML Regime Changes Focus on Results Not Paper

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On April 7, FinCEN announced a proposed rule that it described as a “fundamental reform” of AML/CFT program requirements applicable to banks and other financial institutions. The proposal was published in the Federal Register...more

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GAO Decision Highlights the Power of Protests in Protecting Fair Competition

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The Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) recent decision in Effective Communication Strategies, LLC, B-422289 (Mar. 18, 2025), offers an important reminder for federal contractors: when an agency repeatedly changes...more

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Don’t Wait Until Finals Week: Key Takeaways from the SEC’s Updated Enforcement Manual

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It is springtime, which means graduation season and finals week are approaching. While students prepare for exams on a predictable schedule, compliance professionals operate in a different reality - one where “exam time” is...more

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Refund Portal to Open for Phase 1 Refund Requests Monday, April 20

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The most eagerly anticipated internet event of 2026 may not be the purchase of concert tickets. On April 10, United States Customs and Border Protection (Customs) announced that its refund portal for tariffs previously...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Medical Information Provided in SSDI Application Dooms ADA Discrimination Claim

In 1999, the U.S. Supreme Court’s Cleveland decision discussed whether an employee who applies for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is automatically precluded from contending that their employer failed to...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

IEEPA Refunds: Protesting Liquidated Entries in the Wake of CAPE Phase 1

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On April 8, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) issued guidance on the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (“CAPE”) program and the beginning of Phase 1 of the CBP’s tariff refund strategy....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Key Government Contracts Law Developments in Q1 2026

The first quarter of 2026 brought significant legal, regulatory, and compliance developments that federal contractors and government procurement professionals must understand....more

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CBP Confirms April 20 CAPE Launch for IEEPA Refunds: What Importers Should Do Now

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) has now issued operational guidance for Phase 1 of CAPE, the new ACE-based process for obtaining refunds of duties paid under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

NCUA issues ninth round of deregulatory proposals

On April 7, the NCUA announced a proposed rule to amend its chartering and field of membership regulations under Appendix B to 12 CFR 701, as part of its ongoing “Deregulation Project” (previously covered by InfoBytes here)....more

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The Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act: Title III: Judicial Review

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This article is the third in a series analyzing the proposed Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act (the “TAS Act”), bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Crapo and Wyden to improve service and administration at the...more

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FTC Announces Sweep Targeting Misleading “Made in the USA” Labels

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The FTC announced a sweep of new actions targeting companies alleged to have falsely claimed that their products are “Made in the USA” in violation of the FTC Act and the FTC’s Made in USA (MUSA) Labeling Rule....more

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White House publishes National AI Legislative Framework

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On March 20 2026, the White House published a comprehensive national legislative framework setting out the Trump Administration's policy priorities for AI regulation and its recommendations to Congress for turning those...more

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NRC Finalizes New Optional Licensing Framework for Advanced Reactors

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What Happened: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved a final rule (that has subsequently been republished with minor corrections) establishing long-awaited 10 CFR Part 53, a new, optional licensing framework...more

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Minnesota Extends PFAS in Products Reporting Deadline to September 15, 2026

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Minnesota has again delayed its first-in-the-nation reporting deadline for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in products. On April 15, 2026, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) announced that it is...more

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Refund Rollout: Getting Your House in Order

On April 10, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that, beginning April 20, 2026, Phase 1 of the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) tool in the Automated Commercial Environment...more

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