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Corporate Transparency Act Stays Filing Requirements

Bowditch & Dewey

Corporate Transparency Act Filings Remain Voluntary

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This Client Alert is an update to our last alert published on January 23, 2025. On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court stayed the nationwide injunction issued by the Fifth Circuit, thus purportedly allowing FinCEN to...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

DOJ Seeks to Reinstate Corporate Transparency Act

On February 5, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a notice of appeal and motion for stay of the injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) issued by the Eastern District of Texas in Smith...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

It Lives: Trump Administration Defends Corporate Transparency Act; May Modify its Application

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On February 5, 2025, the Trump administration added a new chapter to the saga that has been implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), filing a notice of appeal and motion for stay against an Eastern District of...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Reporting Still on Hold Nationwide – Stay Tuned

On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated one nationwide stay (Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. McHenry – formerly, Texas Top Cop Shop v. Garland) which blocked the U.S. government from enforcing the Corporate...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

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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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

McGlinchey Stafford

Game On – Again, Not Exactly: Supreme Court Stays CTA Universal Injunction

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The rollercoaster has more hills and turns. On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed that the Government is entitled to a stay of the universal injunction of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). In light of this...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

Ruder Ware

CTA Reporting Requirements Paused – FinCEN Under Pressure

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In an alert posted this morning, FinCEN has announced that reporting companies are not currently required to file beneficial ownership reports even with the U.S. Supreme Court’s order yesterday. Instead of issuing a new...more

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth

Navigating the Complexities of CTA Compliance: What You Need to Know - UPDATED

UPDATE: Please note there is a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act.  The injunction, which applies nationwide, was granted by a Texas federal district court and such injunction has...more

Ruder Ware

The CTA Journey – It Goes On and On and On

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The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) has been on a journey this past month with a whirlwind of court rulings: halted by a federal district court, reinstated by the Fifth Circuit’s motions panel, had its reporting deadlines...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Vacates Its Own Stay Rendering the Corporate Transparency Act Unenforceable . . . Again

On December 26, 2024, in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Garland, No. 24-40792, 2024 WL 5224138 (5th Cir. Dec. 26, 2024), a merits panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order vacating the...more

Sullivan & Worcester

Breaking: Corporate Transparency Act on Hold Again

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Late on December 26, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed its own decision from earlier in the week, reinstating the nationwide preliminary injunction preventing the enforcement of the Corporate...more

BCLP

Corporate Transparency Act Update: FinCEN Asks SCOTUS to Intervene

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As previously reported, on December 26, 2024, the Fifth Circuit first lifted—and then reinstated—a preliminary nationwide injunction staying the Corporate Transparency Act’s (“CTA”) reporting requirements pending appeal....more

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Federal Court Reinstates Injunction Against Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 26, 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated its earlier stay of the injunction suspending the reporting deadlines for the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”)....more

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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Reinstates Nationwide Injunction Blocking Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 26, 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the nationwide preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This decision was made to "preserve the constitutional...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Update: CTA Filing Requirements Are "On" - Compliance Required by January 13, 2025 (for most reporting companies)

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On December 23, 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit stayed the nationwide injunction enjoining the U.S. government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) and the corresponding reporting...more

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To File, or Not to File: the Fifth Circuit’s Evolving Treatment of the Corporate Transparency Act

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reinstated and then subsequently suspended the reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) over the course of the last week by staying the original...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

CTA UPDATE: No Action Needed Yet - Mandatory CTA Filings are “OFF” For Now

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On December 26, 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit VACATED a ruling early this week to stay the nationwide injunction enjoining the U.S. government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) and...more

Burr & Forman

Corporate Transparency Act Halted (Again): What’s Happened and What’s Next?

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What happened now? On December 26, 2024, and only three days after lifting the nationwide injunction pending appeal, the merits panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reinstated a nationwide injunction...more

Hinckley Allen

Update: Courts Again Block Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 26, 2024, in its second order of the week related to Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. et al. v. Garland et al., No. 4:24-CV-478 (E.D. Texas 12/3/24), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals restored the District Court’s...more

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP

Corporate Transparency Act: Reinstatement of Preliminary Injunction

By Lawrence Sheh, Brian Reilly, and Madeline Ursini The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has reinstated a nationwide preliminary injunction on the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”). The...more

Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC

Nationwide Injunction of CTA Enforcement Reinstated

Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) has again been halted.  On December 26, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated its own stay order entered three days earlier.  The most...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Enforcement of CTA Halted Yet Again After Federal Court Reverses Course and Reinstates Nationwide Injunction

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On December 26, 2024, in a surprising move, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a decision reinstating the nationwide injunction against enforcement of reporting requirements for beneficial ownership...more

Mayer Brown

On Again, Off Again: Fifth Circuit Again Suspends Corporate Transparency Act Filing Requirements

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On December 26, 2024, a panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated an order issued by a different panel just days before that had stayed the nationwide preliminary injunction suspending enforcement of the...more

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