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California’s Hidden Fees Law: What Businesses Need to Know About All-In Pricing

California businesses are facing a new pricing reality. Under California’s “Hidden Fees Statute,” also known as SB 478 or the “Honest Pricing Law,” most businesses advertising prices to consumers must show the full price a...more

Kaufman & Canoles

K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - June 2026 #3

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Rapper and producer Sean Combs, professionally known as Diddy, can be sued for trademark infringement over his song “Act Bad” and related branding, a federal judge in New York ruled....more

Holland & Knight LLP

Sun, Sand and Information Sharing: Considerations in Parallel SEC-DOJ Investigations

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Companies or individuals facing an investigation by the SEC may simultaneously be confronted with parallel investigations from other agencies, including the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Particularly when civil and...more

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A Guide to Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Compliance Considerations

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In January 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) took effect, requiring companies doing business in the United States to report information about the individuals who ultimately own or control them. While the scope of...more

BCLP

Incentivizing Key Employees in a Company Sale

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When a company is preparing for a sale, transaction-based incentives can be an effective way to recognize and retain key employees. In practice, these incentives generally fall into two categories—equity and non-equity...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Defense Department Seeks to Expand Foreign Ownership and Influence Vetting to More Government Contractors

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) published a proposed rule in May, 2026, that would amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to partially implement sections 847 of the fiscal year 2020 National...more

LegalMation

What Consistency Actually Means Across a High-Volume Portfolio

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There is a version of quality control that law firms have practiced for decades: a partner reviews an associate's work, catches the errors worth catching, and the document goes out. At modest volume, this model holds....more

Cooley LLP

Purpose Trusts and Super Voting Stock for Mission-Driven Companies

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For mission-driven founders, embedding purpose into a company’s DNA is a priority. However, the right approach depends on a variety of factors, including stage, resources and investor expectations....more

Fenwick & West LLP

Boston Tech Week 2026: From Platform to Pipeline - Five Lessons from the Frontier of Biotech Innovation

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The relationship between scientific platform and therapeutic pipeline sits at the heart of modern biotech company-building. At Boston Tech Week, Fenwick partner Heidi Erlacher brought together Cartography Biosciences CEO...more

BCLP

SEC Proposes to Rescind 2024 Climate Disclosure Rules

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On May 29, 2026, the SEC took a significant step by proposing to unwind its climate-related disclosure rules. The proposal moves to eliminate the disclosure requirements for public companies around climate-related risk...more

9Sail

How to Optimize Your Law Firm’s Content for AI Search

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If you are a marketing leader at a law firm, the question you likely keep getting from partners is “how do we show up in ChatGPT (or any other AI tool of choice)?” This guide walks through what actually moves the needle:...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Show Me the Fees: SEC Risk Alert Zeroes in on Economic Conflicts of Interest

The SEC’s Division of Examinations(Division) issued a Risk Alert on June 9, highlighting its observations during a review of the economic incentives that investment advisers and their financial professionals may have to...more

Maynard Nexsen

Taking The Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 279: The Future of Independent Physician Practices with...

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How are independent physician practices adapting as employers take a more active role in shaping healthcare decisions and costs? Hosts Heather and Matthew welcome AnnMargaret McCraw, CEO of Midlands Orthopaedics &...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Senior Managers in the Spotlight: The Crime and Policing Act 2026 and Corporate Criminal Exposure

On 29 April 2026, the Crime and Policing Act 2026 (the Act) received royal assent, ushering in far-reaching reform of UK corporate criminal liability. Section 250 of the Act comes into force on 29 June 2026 and will...more

A&O Shearman

EP reaches provisional agreement on simplified rules for small "mid-cap" companies under Omnibus IV

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The European Parliament has announced that it has reached a provisional agreement with the Council of the EU on a package of measures to simplify regulatory requirements for a new category of undertakings named small...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: June 16, 2026, The AI as a Cost Excuse 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 AI Today In 5....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

SBR-Author’s Podcast: Douglas Wood on Law, Writing, and the Compliance Risks of AI: From Media Negotiations to Deadly Bytes

Welcome to the SBR-Author’s Podcast! In this podcast series, Host Tom Fox visits with authors in the compliance arena and beyond. In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes Douglas J. Wood about his latest book, Deadly Bytes. Tom...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

[Webinar] Waiting is the Risk: Why Organisations Should Take Initiative, and How - June 30th, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm BST

Across the regulatory landscape from the EU Anti-Corruption Directive and the EU AI Act to DOJ guidance on corporate compliance programmes and APAC sustainability disclosure requirements one pattern is becoming clear:...more

Foster Swift Collins & Smith

Is an ESOP Right for Your Business? The Question Owners Should Ask First

I was recently talking with a business owner about whether an ESOP made sense for his company, and he asked a great question: Am I smart or crazy to even consider this? Honestly, that’s exactly the right place to start....more

Ballard Spahr LLP

SpaceX Becomes the First Major IPO Issuer to Implement the SEC’s New Shareholder Arbitration Policy

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Based on reports published around the IPO and the first day of trading, the SpaceX offering appears to have set or approached a remarkable number of records. Some are clear-cut “firsts,” while others are more accurately...more

Morgan Lewis

Corporate Audits Remain High-Impact Despite Lower Audit Counts and Smaller Year-End Workforce

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released its fiscal year (FY) 2025 Data Book, which offers an important message for corporate taxpayers: lower audit volume and reduced year-end staffing do not necessarily...more

A&O Shearman

Section 250 of the Crime and Policing Act 2026: a step change in corporate criminal exposure

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On 29 June 2026, s250 Crime and Policing Act 2026 will come into force. Its effect is far-reaching: the “senior manager” test of corporate criminal attribution, introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act...more

Offit Kurman

Tactics for Managing Negative Online Feedback

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Attorneys Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger of Offit Kurman discuss online reputation and the law in the context of reviews on platforms like Nextdoor, Glassdoor, Google Reviews, and Yelp. They explain that clients often want a...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Innovation in Compliance: Compliance by Design in iGaming: Engineering, Data, and Release Governance with Mouhcine Jalili

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but also embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: June 16, 2026, The President as Prosecutor 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

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