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DOJ Releases First-Ever Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy For All Criminal Matters

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On March 10, 2026, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) released a department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (the “CEP” or the “Policy”), marking the first time the Department has adopted a...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

DOJ Introduces First-Ever Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy

On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ” or the “Department”) announced its first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement Policy (“CEP”). This marks another significant step this Administration has taken in its...more

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Littler Lightbulb – February 2026 Employment Appellate Roundup

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Fifth Circuit Holds Plaintiff Not Entitled to Overtime Unless Company Had Actual or Constructive Knowledge of Time Worked - Following a jury verdict finding the plaintiff in Merritt v. Tex. Farm Bureau, __F.4th __ (5th...more

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Delaware Continues to Strike Down Overbroad Restrictive Covenants in Business Sales

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The Delaware Court of Chancery has reminded us again that the parties in business‑sale transactions must precisely draft restrictive covenants to be enforceable. In its March 4, 2026 decision in BluSky Restoration...more

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Florida Passes Sweeping Modernization of State Nonprofit Law, Effective July 1

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Key Takeaways: HB 797 will comprehensively modernize the Florida Nonprofit Corporation Act, with changes taking effect July 1, 2026....more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Patiently Waiting for Proper Service: Commercial Division’s Latest Word on Service and Default Judgment Practice

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When seeking a default judgment, parties often assume that an unanswered complaint puts them in the driver’s seat for a quick and early victory. But as practitioners in the Commercial Division are well aware, courts retain...more

Littler

New York Department of Health Issues Updated Guidance on Wage Parity Compliance Forms and Certification Submission Dates

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On March 9, 2026, the New York Department of Health (DOH) issued updated guidance for Licensed Home Care Services Agencies (LHCSAs), Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MMCOs), Certified Home Health Agencies (CHHAs), former...more

Jones Day

SEC Grants Section 16(a) Exemption for Directors and Officers of Foreign Private Issuers Organized in Certain Jurisdictions

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The Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act ("HFIAA"), which becomes effective on March 18, 2026, removes the historically available exemption from the reporting requirements of Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act ("Section...more

A&O Shearman

Global Antitrust Enforcement Report - March 2026

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Global antitrust enforcement in 2025 was both tough and balanced. The headline figure tells one story: total fines in the jurisdictions surveyed in our report rose again to USD 7.7 billion, the highest since 2021. But the...more

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Regional Snapshots For Antitrust Enforcement Fines In 2025

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A visual breakdown of the geographical trends in antitrust enforcement fines around the world. ...more

Torres Trade Law, PLLC

Securing Your IEEPA Duties Refund: Essential Steps to Protect Your Rights

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On February 20, the Supreme Court struck down the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to enact tariffs in a landmark case regarding tariffs central to the Trump administration's trade policy. In its...more

A&O Shearman

Private Damages Activity Continues To Escalate Across Key Jurisdictions

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Across key jurisdictions, the “gatekeeping” phase in collective redress—whether certification or collective authorization—continues to define who gets into court and on what terms, with materially different thresholds shaping...more

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BoE consults on approach to use its requirements and permissions powers to facilitate mobilisation of new CCPs

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he Bank of England (BoE) has published a consultation paper proposing a new statement of policy (SoP) that will establish the BoE's approach to using its permissions and requirements powers to facilitate a discretionary...more

Sheppard

GSA’s New Proposed “American AI” Clause for Schedule Contracts: What Contractors Need to Know

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On March 6, 2026, GSA dropped a surprising new proposed GSAR clause it plans to roll into GSA Schedule contracts in the next MAS refresh (Refresh 31, expected late March or April). The clause—GSAR 552.239-7001, “Basic...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Receivership Law May Streamline Real Estate Sales In Illinois

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On Aug. 1, Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law the Illinois Receivership Act, making Illinois the 16th state to adopt the Uniform Law Commission‘s Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act. Originally published in...more

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UK FCA statement on potential changes to motor finance redress scheme

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced it is proposing to make several changes to its planned motor finance compensation scheme, initially consulted on in October 2025 following the UK Supreme Court ruling on...more

White & Case LLP

Spanish Supreme Court Upholds Contractually Agreed Events Of Default In Financing Agreements

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Under Spanish law, the right to terminate a contract (including the possibility to early terminate a financing agreement) has traditionally been subject to a materiality threshold. Case law has cast significant doubt on...more

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Reverse Logistics Procurement Best Practices: Six Elements To Consider

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Companies of all sizes outsource at least a portion of their logistics needs. Effective procurement and supply chain teams implement, directly or indirectly, six key elements of logistics outsourcing in today’s environment. ...more

Jenner & Block

AI for GSA Contractors: Advanced Notice of MAS Refresh 31 Contains Significant Draft Changes, Deadline of March 20 for Comments

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The Administration’s 2026 AI Action Plan foreshadowed broad efforts to bring Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities to government. Now, the General Services Administration (GSA), which leverages government-wide purchasing...more

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UK FCA regulatory priorities report on consumer investments

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its regulatory priorities report for the consumer investments sector, setting out key priorities for the year ahead. The report is for advisers, wealth managers,...more

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Disputes 101 – Contract Compact Focusing On Recent Cases

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Following the inaugural “Disputes 101” series in 2025, we are running it again for 2026. There are four webinars and accompanying blog posts on key English law disputes essentials for corporates. This time we have: a...more

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Lights, Camera, Acquisition: US Telecom And Media M&A In The Spotlight As Dealmaking Surges - Intense Competition And Shifting...

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Incorporating everything from full-fiber broadband, blockbuster movies and local cable TV, the US telecommunications and media sector is a huge and fragmented industry, primed for consolidation. Indeed, the media and...more

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Texas Business Court Confirms Arbitration Award and Emphasizes Limited Judicial Review

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The Texas Business Court continues to develop its role in resolving disputes arising out of arbitration proceedings. In BNSF Railway Co. v. Level 3 Communications, LLC, Judge Bouressa denied an application to vacate an...more

The Volkov Law Group

U.S. Issues New OFAC and BIS Guidance on Cuba: What Exporters Need to Know

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The U.S. government has issued significant new guidance clarifying how sanctions and export controls apply to certain oil-related transactions involving Cuba....more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Lone Star Ambitions: More Public Companies Propose Moving to Texas

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In the preliminary proxy statement for its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders, Exxon Mobil Corp (“Exxon”) proposes that shareholders approve a plan to reincorporate the company in Texas, which would end its 144-year legal...more

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