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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Enforcing After House: The College Sports Commission and the Future of NIL Regulation

The College Sports Commission (CSC) was established to oversee compliance with and enforcement of collegiate Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules following the House settlement....more

Paul Hastings LLP

UK Government Launches Consultation to Refine Competition Regime

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On 20 January 2026, the UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT) published a consultation paper, “Refining our competition regime” (the Consultation), proposing targeted legislative reforms to the UK competition framework. ...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Stopping Wall Street from Competing with Main Street Homebuyers (Trump EO Tracker)

Directs federal agencies to restrict the sale, financing, insurance, guarantees, securitization, and disposition of single-family homes to large institutional investors, prioritize sales to individual owner-occupants, require...more

White & Case LLP

Trump administration posts proposed automotive parts Section 232 tariff expansion for public input

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On January 15, 2026, the US Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA) posted the applications it received during the second round of the Section 232 automotive parts tariff inclusions process for public...more

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2026 HSR Threshold

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On January 14, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced revised thresholds for merger notifications under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. The new thresholds and fee schedule will be effective February 17, 2026,...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 21 - Managing Third Parties

Welcome to 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program. Over this 31-day series in January 2026, Tom Fox will post a key component of a best-practice compliance program each day. By the end of January, you will have enough...more

White & Case LLP

FTC announces annual updates to US HSR thresholds; Highest filing fees now $2.46 million

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On January 14, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the annual changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act notification and filing fee thresholds, which will go into effect by February 17, 2026. The FTC is...more

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The European Commission’s New Guidelines on the EU Foreign Subsidy Regulation

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Under the European Union’s (EU) Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), which took effect on 12 July 2023, the European Commission (Commission) may require US and other non-EU companies that have received subsidies from non-EU...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

FTC Finalizes Order Alleging Improper Collection and Sale of Geolocation Data

On January 14, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission finalized a sweeping order against General Motors LLC, General Motors Holdings LLC, and OnStar LLC. The order resolves allegations that the companies collected, retained, and...more

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

AI, Private Equity, and Fixes That Work: Key Takeaways from the FTC Alongside the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

Against the backdrop of the San Francisco JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, Axinn, Cornerstone, and Concurrences hosted a reception and dinner on January 14, 2026, to discuss the Trump administration’s antitrust enforcement...more

A&O Shearman

Ninth Circuit Affirms Defeat Of Heart Rate Data Monopolization Claims

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On January 8, 2026, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to grant Apple summary judgment against claims that it monopolized the market for heart rate...more

Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

FTC Announces New HSR Thresholds

On Jan. 16, the adjusted Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act reportability thresholds for 2026 were published in the Federal Register. The thresholds will go into effect on Feb. 16 and will apply to any transaction closing on or...more

A&O Shearman

2026 Increases To HSR Notification Thresholds, Filing Fees, And Interlocking Directorate Thresholds

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced increases to the notification thresholds and premerger filing fees under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act, which requires premerger notification of...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: January 21, 2026, The 9 AI Risks Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the AI Today In...more

Bracewell LLP

FTC Announces HSR Notification Threshold and Filing Fee Increases for 2026

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the annual revisions to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act) thresholds and HSR filing fees, which will become effective on February 17, 2026. The revised...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

President Trump Issues Section 232 Proclamation to Establish a Reliable Domestic Supply Chain for Critical Minerals: What You Need...

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The administration has elevated critical minerals to a national security issue, launching trade negotiations and regulatory actions under Section 232, with tariffs still on the table. Rebuilding U.S. mining and processing...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Hart-Scott-Rodino Reporting Threshold Increases by $7.5 Million After Latest Yearly Adjustment

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On January 16, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing the latest annual adjustments to the reporting thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Great Women in Compliance: Don’t Freak Out: Compliance from a Prosecutor-Defense Lens

Dive into the world of compliance and high-stakes investigations! In this episode of #GWIC, Hemma Lomax talks with Jamie Hoxie Solano, Partner at Dynamis LLP and former federal prosecutor, about how compliance and legal...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

FTC Announces 2026 Thresholds Under HSR Act and Clayton Act

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The Federal Trade Commission has announced revisions to HSR Act and Clayton Act Section 8 thresholds, which are indexed annually in alignment with prior year economic activity. As is our yearly practice, this alert identifies...more

Snell & Wilmer

The Continued Utilization of Tariffs to Control the Semiconductor Industry

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Following an investigation by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, President Trump issued a presidential proclamation (the Proclamation) pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, imposing an additional 25% ad...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Compliance into the Weeds: Addressing Retaliation Against Compliance Officers: Strategies & Insights

The award-winning Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into a compliance-related topic, literally going into the weeds to explore it more fully. Looking for some hard-hitting insights on...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: January 21, 2026, The Excellence in Compliance Awards Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Corporate Compliance Remains Critical as State Enforcement Initiatives Gain Momentum Following Governors’ Races

States are building on their enforcement momentum following the November 2025 gubernatorial and attorney general (AG) elections. Businesses may want to take into consideration how changes at the top of state governments often...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Turbulence Ahead: Tariff and Trade Policy Shifts Are Expected Amid Looming Supreme Court Decision

From the perspective of tariffs and trade policy, 2025 was a year that many companies would prefer to put in the rearview mirror. There was an explosion of tariffs, from those imposed by President Donald Trump under the...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Algorithmic Pricing Decisions Have Favored Defendants, but the Law Will Continue to Evolve in 2026

Businesses increasingly turn to algorithms to inform their pricing strategies, and courts, antitrust enforcers and legislatures are moving rapidly to grapple with legal and policy implications....more

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