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Pullman & Comley, LLC

The Corporate Transparency Act is Back (For Now): Texas Court Lifts Final Nationwide Injunction Against the CTA

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements are back in effect. On Monday, February 18, 2025, a federal district court in Texas granted a stay of the nationwide...more

Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak

In-Compliance: Holtzman Vogel's January 2025 Round-Up

Supreme Court Lifts Fifth Circuit’s Corporate Transparency Act Injunction; Second District Court Enjoins Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rule and Requirements Remain Fluid - On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court...more

Cozen O'Connor

A CTA Injunction Remains Despite Supreme Court Stay

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On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed the injunction issued by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Garland, et al. Case No. 4:24-cv-478 (E.D. Tex.) (Texas Top Cop Case)....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

Foster Garvey PC

The Drama Surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act Has Now Reached the U.S. Supreme Court

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I last reported on December 27, 2024, that the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) hit yet another speed bump. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (“Fifth Circuit”) put the CTA on ice as of December 24, 2024,...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Corporate Transparency Act – Supreme Court Allows Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

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On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court stayed the nationwide injunction that was put in place by the Fifth Circuit barring enforcement of the CTA. This decision allows the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

CTA: Government's Emergency Application to Supreme Court to Impose Stay – What's Next?

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As reported by Holland & Knight on Dec. 27, 2024, companies and individuals impacted by the Corporate Transparency Act (the CTA) reasonably could have believed there was a respite from the "off again, on again, off again"...more

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CTA Filing Requirement Halted Again

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“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 do so while the order remains in...more

Shipman & Goodwin LLP

Corporate Transparency Act - The Gift that Keeps on Giving - Government Appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court to Eliminate Nationwide...

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Not content to have an expedited hearing in March on the merits of the case at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the constitutionality of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), the Government filed an application...more

Willcox & Savage

The Corporate Transparency Act – Current Status and State of Play as of New Year’s Day 2025

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December 2024 gave businesses and practitioners whiplash trying to follow the bouncing ball about whether the Corporate Transparency Act was enforceable or unconstitutional. This article summarizes the events of the past...more

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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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Nationwide Injunction REINSTATED - Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Suspended

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In yet another twist in the Texas Top Cop Shop litigation challenging the constitutionality of the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA"), on December 26, 2024, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (the "Fifth...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Nationwide Injunction Halts Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act - UPDATED 1/2/2025

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As of the posting of this article, reporting companies nationwide do not need to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) revised beneficial owner information (BOI) reporting deadlines. The Fifth Circuit will...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

CTA Update: DOJ Files SCOTUS Application to Stay Injunction

On December 26, 2024, a merits panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reinstated a nationwide injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) that had been entered by the United States...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

BCLP

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

Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP

Another Urgent Update on the Corporate Transparency Act: Nationwide Injunction Back in Effect – All CTA Reporting Stayed

In an Alert earlier last week, we reported that on December 23, 2024, a motion panel of three judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) motion for a stay, or...more

Whiteford

Client Alert: Corporate Transparency Act: Nationwide Injunction Restored; Filing Deadlines Paused - Update – Fifth Circuit...

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The ongoing legal saga in the federal courts surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) (31 U.S.C. § 5336) has reversed course, yet again. On December 26, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth...more

Cole Schotz

Fifth Circuit Changes Its Mind. CTA Filings Not Required Pending Further Review

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On December 26, 2024, in an Order entered “at the direction of the Court,” the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated its own stay of District Judge Amos Mazzant’s nationwide injunction of the Corporate Transparency Act...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

After a Dizzying Series of Court Twists, the CTA is Halted. Again!

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Key Takeaway: A Texas federal judge issued a nationwide injunction, but it was stayed by an appeals court. Now that stay has been lifted — so the injunction is in force again. As the year-end filing deadline approached for...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Fifth Circuit Vacates Stay of Injunction Against Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act – Nationwide Preliminary Injunction...

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As we previously discussed, on December 5, 2024, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), representing the Department of the Treasury, submitted a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, challenging a...more

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After a Series of Court Twists, the Corporate Transparency Act is Halted Again

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As the year-end filing deadline approached for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), we've seen a dizzying series of court rulings that put a freeze on any enforcement of the law with a preliminary injunction, then stayed...more

Allen Matkins

Update: CTA’s Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements Back On Hold; Nationwide Injunction Reinstated Following...

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This Alert is an update to our Alert dated December 24, 2024, available here and supersedes the information set forth in the December 24, 2024 Alert in its entirety. On December 26, in a rapid reversal of direction, a...more

Williams Mullen

Corporate Transparency Act Update - Nationwide Injunction Back in Place

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Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) news in December 2024 has been plentiful. Here is the running recap of significant December events...more

Winstead PC

News Alert: FinCEN Extends Deadline After Winning a Lift of Injunction

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After our December 23 News Alert, FinCEN announced an extension for all filings due by 12/31/2024 for entities formed prior to January 1, 2024. Such subject entities now must file no later than January 13, 2025....more

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