Oregon's Senate Bill 426 broadens potential wage-payment exposure on private construction projects by imposing joint and several liability on certain owners and direct contractors for unpaid wages owed to covered construction…
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/ Construction Law, Labor & Employment Law, Real Estate - Commercial
In April, the New York legislature passed a bill that would reform the way many food ingredients used in the state are regulated. The "Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act," Senate Bill S1239F, now goes to Governor Kathy…
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/ Administrative Law, Agriculture, Consumer Protection
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) proposing significant changes to the robocall mitigation framework that would require voice service providers (VSPs or…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
Connecticut Amends Data Privacy Act and Regulates Data Brokers and Algorithmic Pricing -
New sections and amendments to the CTDPA substantially limit the sale of personal data, algorithmic pricing, use of facial recognition…
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/ Privacy
In a marked change from his largely hands-off approach to AI, President Trump signed an executive order on June 2, 2026 to address cybersecurity risks associated with frontier AI models. The executive order, titled Promoting…
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/ Administrative Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
International Trade (CIT) late Friday, May 29, 2026, importers will have to file individual court actions to obtain refunds of duties they paid on finally liquidated entries under the tariffs unlawfully imposed by the President…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade
Food Venture Financing Trends -
CVC Capital Partners entered into an agreement to purchase IFF 's food ingredients business for $4.3 billion…
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/ Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
The Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission or SEC) has proposed expanding the eligibility of issuers to conduct shelf securities offerings. We describe the elements of the proposal and note that novel public offerings…
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/ Securities Law
Recent enforcement actions by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) highlight growing scrutiny of insider trading on prediction market…
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/ Criminal Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
NARB Affirms NAD's Tru Niagen Decision, Reinforcing Scrutiny of Health Claims -
In April, we covered the National Advertising Division's (NAD) decision involving Tru Niagen, a nicotinamide riboside dietary supplement marketed…
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/ Consumer Protection, Health, Privacy
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has issued new guidance to entities subject to its cybersecurity regulation (regulated entities), including on cybersecurity threats associated with frontier AI models. On…
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/ Finance & Banking, Insurance, Science, Computers, & Technology
Consumer neurotechnology is crossing an important threshold in 2026. Devices that read brain and muscle signals, in some cases acting on them in real time, are now shipping to consumers at commercial scale. As with most…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) finalized its Residential Real Estate Rule (the Rule) in 2024, and reporting was originally scheduled to begin on March 1, 2026. The Rule would require reporting for certain…
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/ Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Residential
Last week, the Trump Administration issued Executive Order 14405 (the Order or the EO) as part of its overall deregulatory initiative. Beginning with a series of broad executive orders in 2025 intended to curtail the prior…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology
For hospital and health systems facing a growing backlog of denied and underpaid claims, formal dispute resolution is no longer a downstream response once standard denial management efforts are exhausted. It is an essential…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Health, Insurance
