Daily Compliance News: January 21, 2026, The Excellence in Compliance Awards Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 20 - Third Party Risk Management Process
AI Today in 5: January 20, 2026, The Extortion Edition
Innovation in Compliance: Transforming from Hierarchy to High Performance: Governance and AI in 2026
The Corporate Mockingbird: When Governance, Culture, and Conscience Collide — Hiring to Firing Podcast
Daily Compliance News: January 20, 2026, The First We Kill All the Lawyers Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 19 - Evaluating the Risk Management Process
FCPA Compliance Report: Navigating Corporate Ethics and Compliance Trends in 2026 with Mike Volkov, Part 2
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 18 - Risk Assessments
Sunday Book Review: January 18, 2026, The Top Books on Innovation ’26 Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 17 - Podcasting for Compliance
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 16 - Effective and Tailored Compliance Training
2 Gurus Talk Compliance: Episode 68 - The Corruption is Free Speech Edition
AI Today in 5: January 16, 2026, The More Chatbots in Recruiting Edition
Compliance and AI: Transforming Cloud Investments: The Role of AI Governance
Daily Compliance News: January 16, 2026, The Another Basketball Point-Shaving Scandal Edition
31 Days to Effective Compliance Program: Day 15 - Monitoring and Improving Internal Controls
AI Today in 5: January 15, 2026, The AI for IA Edition
FCPA Compliance Report: The Role of AI and Data Analytics in Compliance: Preview of The Leading Edge with Roxanne Bras Petraeus and Andrew McBride
Daily Compliance News: January 15, 2026, The Do You Need a Second CCO Edition
Artificial intelligence was the dominant technology story of 2025, and will remain so in 2026. For better or worse – or, more likely, for both better and worse at the same time – AI is now seeping into every corner of...more
As discussed in our January 6, 2026 post, British Columbia has introduced the long‑awaited Restricted Insurance Agent Licence Regulation, which will take effect on January 1, 2027, creating a new licensing framework in the...more
Washington and New Jersey have finalized new regulations that add to the list of state restrictions and reporting requirements addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”)—so-called “forever chemicals”—in consumer...more
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) has taken a number of initiatives to enhance its attractiveness as a global offering and listing jurisdiction....more
Die Ankündigung einer europäischen Rechtsform („EU Inc.“) ist nicht nur ein Meilenstein im Gesellschaftsrecht, sondern auch ein starkes Signal für das Finanzdienstleistungs- und FinTech-Ökosystem....more
In Florida’s 2026 legislative session, both chambers will consider bills that would impose strict requirements for caller identification on businesses. The bills target both telecommunications companies and the callers....more
On December 18, 2025, the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act (the Act) was enacted as part of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act. Effective March 18, 2026, the Act eliminates an exemption from the reporting...more
Last week, Vanguard updated its voting policies for this proxy season. Remember that Vanguard has split its stewardship teams into two – and for this proxy season, it appears there are no substantive differences between the...more
The use of AI has been a boon for business owners, because it enables them to analyze large amounts of data quickly and inexpensively, which accelerates their decision-making process without the need to consult others....more
Regulatory guidance from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR”) clarifies that med spas may be owned and operated by Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (“APRNs”), including those that...more
At the outset of life sciences transactions, there is usually a strong sense of alignment. Founders and investors tend to agree on the importance of discipline, focus, capital efficiency, and long-term value. That was evident...more
On January 16, 2026, the Fifth Circuit, in Sirius Solutions L.L.L.P. v. Commissioner (“Sirius”), reversed the Tax Court and held (in a 2-1 decision) that partners with limited liability are not subject to self-employment tax...more
The below articles are part of Gorin’s Business Succession Solutions, a complimentary quarterly resource by Thompson Coburn partner Steve Gorin on tax planning for business owners, with an emphasis on income, estate, and...more
Over the last few years, royalty monetization deals have solidified their status as important financing alternatives for late-stage life sciences companies to consider in their fundraising initiatives. As knowledge about and...more
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
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
Not content to “let it be,” the Financial Services Institute (FSI) sought and received, on November 17, 2025, a significant SEC staff no-action letter relating to the broker-dealer status of personal service entities (PSEs)...more
The most frequently asked question at all-hands meetings for a securities offering is “What financial statements will be needed?” The question seems simple enough. But the answer is rarely straightforward. This User’s...more
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
On December 22, 2025, Magistrate Christian Douglas Wright of the Delaware Court of Chancery granted default judgment in a books and records action brought by the Company’s former CEO and largest stockholder. Moran v. Unation,...more
Overview - As public companies prepare for the 2026 proxy and annual reporting season, significant regulatory and market developments are shaping disclosure practices, governance and investor engagement. This update...more
Enacted in late 2023, the New York Limited Liability Company Transparency Act (the “NYS CTA”) goes into effect on January 1, 2026. Modeled on the federal Corporate Transparency Act (the “Federal Act”), the NYS CTA was...more
Selecting your business entity is one of the most consequential decisions you'll make as a Texas entrepreneur. The wrong choice can cost you thousands in unnecessary taxes, expose your personal assets to business liabilities,...more
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