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McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Closing Call for the Corporate Transparency Act: FinCEN Removes Reporting Requirements for Domestic Business Entities

After almost fifteen months of legal challenges, conflicting court rulings, changing guidance from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and a general air of uncertainty, it appears...more

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FinCEN Pauses Enforcement Actions under CTA

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On February 27, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it will not take enforcement actions against any companies for failure to file or update beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports...more

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Return of the CTA – FinCEN Once Again Able to Enforce Filing Requirements

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The beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are back in effect. The CTA generally requires “reporting companies” (any domestic or foreign entity registered...more

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The Saga Continues: CTA Requirements are Back in Effect

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A Texas federal judge has ordered a stay of a nationwide injunction that placed the Corporate Transparency Act’s (“CTA”) filing requirements on hold. As a result, the CTA’s reporting requirements are back in effect. FinCEN...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

URGENT UPDATE: Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Back in Effect – What You Need To Know

Companies are once again required to comply with the CTA and its reporting obligations. As discussed in our previous update, last month the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) stayed (i.e., suspended the effect of)...more

Shipman & Goodwin LLP

Whiplash Redux - The Corporate Transparency Act is Back

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The preliminary injunction in Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury that was still pausing any required filings by reporting companies under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was lifted on February 17, 2025 by...more

Flaster Greenberg PC

Corporate Transparency Act Updates

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(2/6/25) Update as of February 5, 2025: The government appealed the nationwide injunction blocking CTA enforcement in Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al., 6:24-cv-00336 (E.D. Tex.). FinCEN updated its...more

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CTA Filing Obligations Remain Voluntary Amid Court Challenges

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After a few days on a legal roller coaster, enforcement and reporting obligations under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) remain on hold as lawsuits challenging the CTA’s constitutionality continue. On Jan. 23, 2025, the...more

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Status of CTA Reporting Rule as of January 24, 2025

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FinCEN announced on January 24: In light of a recent federal court order, reporting companies are not currently required to file beneficial ownership information with FinCEN and are not subject to liability if they fail to...more

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Obligations Remain Paused Despite Supreme Court Order

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On January 23, 2025, the United States Supreme Court ruled on McHenry v. Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., granting the Government’s application to stay the injunction of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) initially ordered by...more

McCarter & English, LLP

The Evolution of the CTA: BOIR Filing Still Voluntary (For Now)

Jaunary 23, the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) issued a highly anticipated decision with respect to the reporting requirements and enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (31 U.S.C. § 5336, the CTA). As summarized below, a...more

Cole Schotz

CTA Update: Companies Not Required To File Under The CTA, Despite Supreme Court Stay

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Despite a Supreme Court order issued on January 23, 2025, as of January 24, 2025, FinCEN has stated they are not requiring companies to file under the CTA. On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court, in an unsigned order,...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

SCOTUS Hands Down CTA Decision — FinCEN Says Reporting Requirements Remain on Pause

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) announced on Friday, January 24, 2025, that reporting companies are not currently required to file beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) under the Corporate Transparency...more

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Corporate Transparency Act Still Enjoined Despite Recent Supreme Court Ruling

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We previously reported that on December 26, 2024, a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit restored the nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the federal Corporate Transparency...more

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Corporate Transparency Act Subject to Nationwide Injunction (Again)

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The on-again, off-again nationwide injunction barring enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is back on. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Merrick Garland,...more

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