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Will Ling Chi Kill The Corporate Transparency Act?

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Ling Chi was a slow and torturous method of execution practiced in Imperial China.  Better known in English as "death by a thousand cuts", ling chi took a terribly long time to kill the condemned prisoner....more

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Illinois Law Requiring Certain Not-For-Profits to Disclose Demographic Data Challenged in Federal Court

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Illinois' General Not-For-Profit Corporation Act (Act) was amended to begin requiring certain Illinois not-for-profits to annually report on the demographics of their governing bodies as of January 1, 2025....more

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5th Circuit Reinstates the Corporate Transparency Act

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has been reinstated by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, lifting the preliminary injunction in the Texas Top Cop Shop case....more

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Reporting Companies May Face a Last-minute Scramble to Comply With the Corporate Transparency Act Due to Accelerated Appellate...

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As the government and interested parties continue to fight over the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act’s reporting requirements, prudent businesses and reporting companies should be prepared to comply with all...more

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California Indicates Lenient Enforcement in First Year of Climate Reporting Law

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As we previously reported, in 2023, California enacted the climate disclosure laws SB 253 (the “Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act”) and SB 261 (the “Climate-Related Financial Risk Act”), with the first disclosures due...more

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FinCEN Seeks Immediate Stay of Nationwide CTA Injunction

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On Dec. 11, 2024, the U.S. government filed a motion requesting an immediate stay of the preliminary nationwide injunction issued last week by a federal district court in Texas that temporarily halted the implementation of...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Corporate Transparency Act: What the Nationwide Injunction and DOJ Appeal Means for Companies

On December 3, 2024, a Texas federal district court issued a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has...more

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Developments in the Texas Top Cop Shop Case Impact Corporate Transparency Act

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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on Dec. 3, 2024, issued a nationwide preliminary injunction suspending the government's enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Implementing...more

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Corporate Transparency Act: Nationwide Injunction Issued by Federal Court

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On December 3, 2024, the federal district court in the Eastern District of Texas issued an order (Order) for a nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) in Texas Top Cop...more

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Texas Federal District Court Enjoins Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act and Implementing Reporting Rule Nationwide

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On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction temporarily enjoining the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), 31 U.S.C. §5336 and its implementing...more

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Nationwide Pause of Corporate Transparency Act and BOI Reporting Requirements

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Entities subject to CTA coverage should continue to prepare to report BOI to FINCEN. On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the...more

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The Corporate Transparency Act: Reporting Deadline Stayed by Preliminary Injunction

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As we previously reported, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires a broad class of legal entities (referred to as “reporting companies”) to identify and report beneficial ownership information to the Treasury...more

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An Eleventh-Hour Pause on the Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 3, 2024, an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a nationwide injunction halting enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and regulations enacted under...more

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Nationwide Injunction Issued Against the Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 3, 2024, in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. et al. v. Garland, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (the “Court”) issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the government’s...more

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Corporate Transparency Act: Ongoing Litigation Not Likely to Change End-of-Year Filing Dates

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After the U.S. Congress enacted the federal Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) on January 1, 2021, a wide range of plaintiffs immediately brought suit against the government challenging its constitutionality. Currently,...more

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Looming Reporting Deadline Under the Corporate Transparency Act: The Reality Sets In

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Over three years ago, Congress enacted the federal Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA"), which for the first time obligates business owners, among others, to file beneficial ownership information ("BOI") reports with the U.S....more

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CTA Heats Up with New FAQs, Government and Amicus Briefs and New Draft Legislation

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is the gift that keeps giving. As affected entities and their advisers struggle to determine whether they are subject to the beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting provisions of...more

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Just a Simple Misunderstanding? The Latest Argument from the United States Department of Treasury Concerning the Constitutionality...

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As expected, shortly after receiving the Order from Judge Liles C. Burke of the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama that rendered unconstitutional the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”), the United States...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Found Unconstitutional (for Specific Plaintiffs)

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) became effective January 1, 2024. However, on March 1, Judge Liles C. Burke of the US District Court of the Northern District of Alabama issued a memorandum opinion and final judgment in...more

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State Has No Clue As To How Much Board Gender Mandate Will Cost

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Several previous posts have highlighted a bill that would impose a gender mandate with respect to the boards of directors of publicly traded corporations that maintain their principal executive office in California. Having...more

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