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McCarter & English, LLP

The Evolution of the CTA: Beneficial Ownership Information Reports Are Due by March 21, 2025

As of February 18, 2025, the US Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) reporting requirements have been restored—at least temporarily. The new filing...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

The Corporate Transparency Act is Back With a New Deadline of March 21, 2025

On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas stayed its nationwide preliminary injunction on beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). With...more

Foley Hoag LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Revived After Last Remaining Nationwide Preliminary Injunction is Lifted - Reporting Deadlines Extended

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On February 18, 2025, the U.S. Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas lifted the last remaining nationwide preliminary injunction of the CTA in the Smith case. This follows a decision on January 23, 2025, by...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

Wiley Rein LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Reinstated; New March Deadline for BOI Reports

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As discussed last month, in early January, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction temporarily blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) (see Smith et al....more

Hogan Lovells

CTA Required Reporting Still on Hold: Recent Supreme Court ruling affects one CTA beneficial ownership case, but other case...

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Key takeaways TLDR: No mandatory BOI/CTA filing yet, but stay tuned pending resolution of a second case and subsequent FinCEN guidance. On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States stayed the nationwide...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Still on Hold

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted in 2021, mandates that companies disclose their true ownership to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to combat illicit financial activities. However, its...more

Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC

CTA Enforcement Remains Paused Following Supreme Court Ruling Granting Stay of Injunction

On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States granted the federal government’s motion to stay the nationwide injunction preventing enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) entered by the United...more

Winstead PC

Corporate Transparency Act Update

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On January 23, 2025, the United States Supreme Court granted the government’s application for stay of a recent district court’s preliminary injunction of the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)....more

Snell & Wilmer

Another Twist for the Ongoing Corporate Transparency Act Saga: The Supreme Court Provides a Lifeline

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On Thursday, January 23, 2025, in an 8-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed one of the two nationwide injunctions of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) pending the conclusion of the Fifth Circuit appeal and any...more

Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP

Supreme Court Intervenes in CTA Legal Battle, But Implementation Still on Hold Due to Separate Injunction

The Supreme Court has weighed in on the ongoing battle concerning the Corporate Transparency Act (the CTA). As we previously wrote, on December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Beneficial Ownership Reporting: Litigation, Pending Legislation and Possible Future Executive Action Have Left the Fate of the...

The saga of the CTA continues. Adopted in January 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is intended to assist in identifying beneficial ownership and control of entities operating in the United States in order to...more

PilieroMazza PLLC

Corporate Transparency Act, Part 8: Supreme Court Weighs In; Voluntary Reporting Remains

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On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed the preliminary injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., which halted reporting under the Corporate...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

The Ping-Pong Continues – But CTA Is Still on Hold

On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the federal government’s motion to stay the nationwide injunction blocking the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) enforcement, issued by the federal district court of the...more

Fenwick & West LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act: Reporting Obligations Remain Paused Despite Recent Court Developments

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Companies are still not required to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)—despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Thursday suggesting otherwise. On January 23, the High Court stayed a December 3 injunction in...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

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Still Enjoined Despite Supreme Court Stay Pending Fifth Circuit Ruling; FinCEN Announces BOI Reporting...

On Jan. 24, 2025, FinCEN released a statement (screenshot below) acknowledging that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) remains enjoined given yet another injunction that has relieved business owners across the nation from...more

Robinson & Cole LLP

Legal Update: No Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Despite SCOTUS Ruling

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On January 23, 2025, in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Garland, et al., the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) granted the government the ability to lift the injunction which halted enforcement of...more

Baker Donelson

CTA Filings Remain Voluntary... For Now

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A flurry of activity in the courts and guidance from FinCEN this week has the Corporate Transparency Act back in the news. However, the recent activity does not result in any immediate change for businesses. Filing beneficial...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

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

UPDATE: SCOTUS Stayed a CTA Injunction Under the "Texas Top Cop Shop" Action, BUT the CTA is Still NOT Back in Effect

In the latest twist on the back-and-forth CTA battle, on January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) once again stayed (i.e., suspended the effect of) the nationwide preliminary injunction against...more

Wiley Rein LLP

CTA Update: Supreme Court Temporarily Lifts Injunction, but Requirements Remain Blocked

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On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that appears to settle – for now – a nearly two-month-long legal battle over the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which began with a nationwide preliminary...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

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Still on Hold After Supreme Court Decision

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On December 31, 2024, the U.S. government filed an application for a stay of the nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) issued by a Texas district court in Texas Top Cop...more

Maynard Nexsen

FinCEN Confirms Compliance with Corporate Transparency Act Remains Voluntary

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In response to the Supreme Court’s opinion released yesterday granting the government’s motion to stay the nationwide injunction issued in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. McHenry, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...more

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