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Fenwick & West LLP

IRS Releases Revenue Procedure 2025-31 to Provide a Safe Harbor for Staking in Certain Trust Vehicles

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On November 10, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2025-31 (the Rev. Proc.) which provides a safe harbor which would allow widely held fixed investment trusts to stake digital assets without...more

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Must Employers Pay INFONAVIT Loans During Employee’s Absence or Disability? Unpacking the Latest Legal Challenges

An amendment made to Mexico’s National Housing Fund Institute for Workers (INFONAVIT) law in February 2025 that requires employers to adjust their systems and payroll processes to determine, make, and enter salary deductions...more

Paul Hastings LLP

Court Affirms Fed Master-Account Discretion as Congress Tackles De-Banking and Market Structure Legislation

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Even amid the historic government shutdown, crypto policy continues to evolve, with courts, Congress and regulators moving forward on major issues. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit affirmed that Federal Reserve...more

Baker Donelson

An Employer's Practical Guide to 401(k) Plan Catch-Up Contribution Changes for 2026

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Under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (the Act), new rules apply to 401(k), 403(b), and governmental 457(b) plans regarding catch-up contributions – the additional elective deferrals ($7,500 in 2025) that employees aged 50 or...more

Baker Donelson

CFTC Withdraws Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivatives Listing Guidance

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) withdrew its guidance on the listing of voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts (VCCs) on September 10, 2025. This decision marks a significant shift in the regulatory...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

ACI-FCPA Conference Speaker Preview Series - Matt Galvin on the AI and Data Analytics for Anti-Corruption Compliance Forum

In this episode of the ACI-FCPA and Global Anti-Corruption Conference Speaker Podcasts series, Matt Galvin discusses his forum, “AI and Data Analytics for Anti-Corruption Compliance,” which will be held on Tuesday, December...more

Perkins Coie

DOE Implements Energy Dominance Financing Through Interim Final Rule

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On October 28, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published an interim final rule (IFR) amending its loan guarantee regulations under 10 CFR Part 609 to implement the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) provisions of the...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

State AGs Urge SEC to Preserve State Authority in Crypto Regulation

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On October 20, a coalition of 21 state attorneys general (AG), led by Iowa AG Brenna Bird, submitted a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester M. Peirce in response to her February statement...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

When the IRS Comes Knocking — And You Tossed the Evidence

Working on an IRS audit is hard enough. But what’s even harder? When you discover the plan sponsor disposed of—or claims to have disposed of, the very records the IRS is demanding....more

Jones Day

JONES DAY TALKS®: Protecting the Crown Jewels: IP Due Diligence in Venture Capital Financings

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Sometimes overlooked or minimized, intellectual property matters should be carefully considered in the assessment of venture capital and early-stage deals. Artificial intelligence-related issues, geopolitical concerns,...more

Hogan Lovells

Financial Inclusion: UK government’s Strategy looks to embed accessibility and support into products and services

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Financial inclusion remains a particular area of focus for both the FCA and the government, and on 5 November 2025 HM Treasury (HMT) published its awaited Financial Inclusion Strategy....more

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

OCC Follows Through on Regulatory Relief for Community Banks

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On Oct. 6, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued five bulletins, which, taken together, represent significant and valuable regulatory relief for nationally chartered community banks and thrifts....more

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State Law Roundup: Arbitration Changes and Junk Fee Rules in California and Massachusetts — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance...

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In this episode of Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast, Brooke Conkle and Chris Capurso break down recent state-law developments affecting auto dealers and finance companies in California and Massachusetts. The...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Innovation in Compliance – Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Business Ethics and Sustainability with Alison Taylor

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

A&O Shearman

FINRA Fines Brokerage Firm $10M for Lavish Gifts and Entertainment

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FINRA Rule 2341 generally limits gifts to $100 per person per year (though FINRA recently proposed an increase to $300) and permits only occasional, non-sales conditioned business meals or entertainment.  FINRA found that the...more

Holland & Hart LLP

Trump Administration Accelerates Critical Minerals Strategy with $10+ Billion in New Deals

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The Trump Administration secured over $10 billion in critical mineral deals across five countries in October alone, targeting supply chain diversification away from China. The U.S. currently imports over 50% of 46 nonfuel...more

King & Spalding

Bankruptcy Court Allows Debtors to Replead Usury Allegations Against Foreclosing Lender Under Florida Law

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Following oral argument on June 30, 2025, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida refused to dismiss a Chapter 11 adversary proceeding in which debtors BH Downtown Miami LLC and 340 Biscayne Owner LLC...more

Walkers

EU CryptoReg roundup: October 2025

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Welcome to our EU crypto update - a roundup of key Irish and EU legislative and regulatory developments shaping the crypto-asset sector....more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Proskauer’s Private Credit Default Index Reveals Rate of 1.84% for Q3 2025

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NEW YORK, October 23, 2025 – Proskauer today released its latest Private Credit Default Index (the “Index”), which tracks senior-secured and unitranche loans in the United States. The Index revealed a default rate of 1.84%...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Compliance Tip of the Day - Winnie the Pooh and Compliance Week - Kanga, Roo and the Compliance Champion

Welcome to “Compliance Tip of the Day,” the podcast that brings you daily insights and practical advice on navigating the ever-evolving landscape of compliance and regulatory requirements. Whether you’re a seasoned compliance...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: November 11, 2025, The Preventing Compliance Risk Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest edition 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

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

U.S. Expands Critical Minerals Financing and Bilateral Partnerships Under Trump

The United States has increasingly recognized the role of critical minerals and rare earth elements in national security, economic resilience and defense preparedness. As the United States seeks to strengthen its economic and...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: November 11, 2025, The Veteran’s Day 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

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

Update from the Clearing House Annual Conference: Regulatory Shifts, AI in Focus, and Leadership Lessons from Eli Manning

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The Clearing House conference was insightful as always.  Here are our main takeaways.  Preemption remains alive and well-at least at the OCC....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FHFA releases 2025 housing report on Fannie and Freddie activities

On October 30, the FHFA announced it released its annual housing report describing affordable housing activities in 2024 for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). The agency found that, in 2024, Freddie Mac met all its...more

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