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Update: Courts Block Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act

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As described in a prior article, beginning on January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act required companies to report beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network bureau (“FinCEN”)...more

Nossaman LLP

Breaking News | Corporate Transparency Act Filings Paused Under Nationwide Injunction

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This is an important follow-up to our prior eAlerts (here and here) on the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires that corporations, LLCs and other business entities report to the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement...more

Robinson & Cole LLP

Legal Update: Nationwide Injunction Blocks Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 3, 2024, in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Garland, et al., the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the...more

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Nationwide Injunction Halts Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement

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On Dec. 3, 2024, in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Garland, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

CSA Provide Temporary Relief from AGM Delivery Requirements Due to Postal Strike

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On December 4, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) published a temporary exemption from the requirements to deliver proxy-related materials for annual shareholder meetings (“AGMs”) as a result of the ongoing...more

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

The CPPA’s Hunt for Unregistered Data Brokers

The California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) has ramped up enforcement efforts under the California Delete Act. In the span of a month, the agency announced an investigative sweep, proposed updates to the law’s...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Nationwide Injunction Pauses Implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act

On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Garland, enjoining the federal government from enforcing the...more

Jones Day

An Update on Recent U.S. Mobile Source Air Emissions Regulations and Ongoing Challenges

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As noted in previous editions of The Climate Report, in recent months, the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), Federal Highway Administration ("FHA"), and California Air Resource Board ("CARB") have imposed...more

K&L Gates LLP

Federal Court Vacates SEC’s Expanded Dealer Definition

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On 21 November 2024, the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Court) ruled against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in two separate cases, vacating its rule which expanded the definition of...more

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California Environmental Law & Policy Update 12.6.24

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday issued a new regulation preventing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, from being approved through low volume exemptions — abridged reviews...more

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Federal and State Financial Agencies Issue Guidance on Elder Financial Exploitation

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Earlier this week, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), National...more

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Recent D.C. Circuit Decisions Urge FERC to Reconsider Its Analysis of Environmental Impacts for Natural Gas and LNG Projects

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In a series of recent orders, the D.C. Circuit has renewed its prodding of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("Commission" or "FERC") to strengthen its environmental reviews of proposed pipeline projects. On July 30,...more

DLA Piper

Food and Beverage News and Trends - December 2024

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On November 21, the FDA sent its proposed rule on front of package (FOP) nutrition labels to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). FOP labeling has been prioritized by the agency as part of a National...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Fifth Circuit Rejects OFAC Designation of Tornado Cash Immutable Smart Contracts

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In a closely watched and complicated case, Van Loon et al. v. Dep’t of the Treasury et al., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) cannot sanction Tornado...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Texas Judge Issues Preliminary Nationwide Injunction Against Corporate Transparency Act

On December 3, 2024, Judge Amos L. Mazzant III of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. et al. v. Garland, halting the...more

Bailey & Glasser, LLP

Client Alert: Holiday Surprise: Nationwide Injunction Halts Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement

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The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) requires most companies—except for certain exempt entities—to disclose their ownership details to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”). A looming January 1, 2025 reporting...more

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The “Best Way” to Avoid Adverse Judgment

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The PTAB recently denied Bestway (USA), Inc.’s (“Petitioner”) request for PGR of U.S. Pat. No. 11,959,512 B2 (“the ’512 patent”) but declined to enter adverse judgment against Intex Marketing, Ltd. (“Patent Owner”) for...more

K&L Gates LLP

Australia: AI and Your Obligations as an Australian Financial Services Licensee

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As Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be adopted and used by Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensees broadly, it has become increasingly evident that many licensees’ deployment of AI falls short of their existing...more

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Reporting Companies Should Remain Flexible Given Uncertain Future of the Corporate Transparency Act after Texas Court Grants...

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Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) as an anti-money laundering initiative in 2021 designed to combat the use of anonymous “shell companies” to facilitate money laundering, terrorist financing, and threaten...more

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Breaking CTA Alert—Nationwide Injunction Issued Against US Corporate Transparency Act

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On 3 December 2024, Judge Amos Mazzant of the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction with respect to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enjoining enforcement of the CTA as well as the...more

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Corporate Transparency Act Reporting

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires "Reporting Companies" – domestic entities created by the filing of a document with a secretary of state and non-U.S. entities that have registered to do business in the United...more

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NLRB Changes Standard for Evaluating Employer Statements on Employee Access to Management in a Unionized Environment

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NLRB Changes Standard for Evaluating Employer Statements on Employee Access to Management in a Unionized Environment  The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) overturned decades of precedent on November 8, 2024, by...more

Foley Hoag LLP

Reminder: Renewal and Notice Filing Fees for Investment Advisers due by December 9, 2024

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As a reminder, investment advisers who are subject to any state registration, renewal or notice filing fees must have funded their IARD accounts by December 9, 2024 in order to cover such fees (with a recommendation from IARD...more

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Second Financial Conduct Authority Consultation on Proposals for the Publication of Enforcement Measures

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The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has published its second consultation on a proposed new approach to publicising its enforcement investigations and changes to its Enforcement Guide. The FCA first consulted on these...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Goin’ Down South: How the Southeastern U.S. Became the Current Hotbed of Cannabis Activity

Part of the reason we started a Cannabis Industry team at a Southeastern-based law firm before any Southeastern state had adopted a marijuana program was because we had a hunch that the expansion of cannabis would eventually...more

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