U.S. Financial Services Firms Announce Stablecoin Products -
A U.S. national bank, SoFi, recently announced that it is the first to offer a “U.S. national bank-issued stablecoin [that] is available directly on a banking…
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Modern encryption relies on mathematical assumptions that quantum computers may soon render obsolete. This technological shift creates new information security and legal risks that demand novel mitigation strategies…
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Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session…
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/ Elections & Politics, Immigration Law, Taxation
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with…
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/ Elections & Politics, Energy & Utilities, Health
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with…
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/ Health, International Law & Trade, Taxation
On May 15, 2026, the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) introduced proposed regulations that would specify how employers must give notice to workers when they use artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring or employment…
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/ Labor & Employment Law
The SEC announced on May 19 two sets of proposals that would serve as the largest reform in more than two decades of the filer status system and the registered offering framework. In one proposal, the SEC seeks to streamline…
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/ Business Organizations, Securities Law
On May 7, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a proposed rule that would extend foreign ownership, control or influence (FOCI) requirements to DoD contractors and subcontractors performing unclassified contracts exceeding $5…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with…
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/ Elections & Politics, Finance & Banking
Do you know the Kars4Kids jingle? If so, you are not alone. A California judge has now found that the same catchy simplicity that made the ad effective also made it deceptive…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Nonprofit Law
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with…
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/ Elections & Politics, Energy & Utilities, Health
U.S. Fintechs and Crypto Companies Announce Stablecoin Products -
A major U.S. payments and fintech company recently announced the launch of contactless stablecoin payments using its Tap to Pay software development kit…
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Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with…
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/ Elections & Politics, Taxation
Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session…
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/ Elections & Politics, Immigration Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy and Daniel explore substantiation for cosmetic advertising claims, outlining how companies can effectively promote beauty products without crossing regulatory lines. They discuss the FTC and…
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