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SEC Proposes Optional Semiannual Reporting for Public Companies

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On May 5, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) proposed rule and form amendments that would give public companies the option of filing semiannual reports on new Form 10-S in lieu of quarterly reports on...more

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SEC Proposes Optional Semiannual Reporting

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On May 5, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) proposed rule and form amendments that would grant public companies the option to file interim reports semiannually rather than quarterly....more

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President Trump’s Cyber Strategy: Cross Sector Implications for U.S. and UK Businesses

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This is the first article in a series about the Trump Administration’s approach to cybersecurity, including its recently released “Cyber Strategy for America.” The series will address the latest developments affecting a...more

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Section 122 Tariffs Ruled Unlawful

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On Thursday, May 7, 2026, a divided panel of the CIT held, in related cases State of Oregon v. Trump (No. 26-cv-01472) and Burlap and Barrel, Inc. v. Trump (No. 26-cv-01606), that the Trump administration’s 10% global tariffs...more

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Déjà Vu at the CIT: Court Strikes Down Another Round of Trump Tariffs

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This decision represents another major blow to the president’s trade agenda following the US Supreme Court decision on February 20 of this year striking down the tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic...more

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President Orders Fixed-Price Contracts as Preferred Method in Federal Procurement

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On April 30, 2026, President Trump issued Executive Order “Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting.” The order makes fixed-price contracts with performance-based considerations the default...more

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CIT Narrows Executive Tariff Authority, Invalidates Section 122 ‘Bridge’ Tariffs for Named Importers Only

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On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) delivered a setback to the Trump administration’s post-International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariff strategy, holding that the administration exceeded...more

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The State of Clean Energy Manufacturing in Q1 2026: Environmental Defense Fund Report

Introduction - 2025 represented a turning point in clean energy manufacturing in the United States. From 2021 to 2024, the country experienced an unprecedented clean energy manufacturing boom supported by federal policies...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

HUD Signals Narrower Fair Housing Act Enforcement Focus, Heightened Scrutiny of Special Purpose Credit Programs

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On May 5, Craig Trainor, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), used the American Bankers Association’s Risk and...more

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IEEPA Refund Process Has Begun and The New Temporary 10% Tariffs Struck Down

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On April 20, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched Phase 1 of the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) portal, the new electronic mechanism for refunding International Emergency...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

IEEPA Replacement Tariffs Ruled Illegal

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In February, after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs issued by President Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA), the President issued a new, broad, globally applicable 10% tariff under...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

New Cuba Sanctions Broaden Targeting Authorities—and Risk to Foreign Financial Institutions

On May 1, 2026, the Trump Administration escalated U.S. sanctions on Cuba by issuing Executive Order (E.O.) 14404, which, in part: (i) provides broad authority to designate parties determined to participate in key sectors of...more

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The Weekly Hill Update - May 2026

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Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session....more

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

New Executive Order Makes Fixed-Price Contracts the Default

On April 30, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) making fixed-price contracts the default contract model for federal procurement. Titled “Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal...more

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Trump Tariff Tracker – May 8, 2026

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In a May 7, 2026 decision, a divided U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) panel held that President Trump’s 10 percent global tariffs imposed under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 were unlawful and unauthorized,...more

Morgan Lewis

New Executive Order Threatens Sanctions Against Non-US Persons Doing Business with Cuba

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The White House’s new executive order substantially expands the scope of an already comprehensive sanctions framework on Cuba, authorizing sanctions on non-US persons doing business with Cuba, as well as non-US...more

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U.S. Court of International Trade Invalidates the Administration's Section 122 Tariffs

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The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) held that the Trump Administration's temporary 10 percent tariffs imposed under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 are unlawful because the administration did not base the tariffs...more

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The Changing Landscape of U.S. Food Additive Regulation: MAHA and the End of Business as Usual

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The “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement has rapidly turned food additive regulation from a niche issue into a mainstream political and business priority. Longstanding debates over ingredient safety, chemical...more

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President Trump’s EO Makes Fixed-Price Contracts the Default Procurement Method

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WHAT: On April 30, 2026, the Trump Administration issued an Executive Order (EO) establishing a firmer “default” preference for fixed-price contracts. The EO, titled “Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in...more

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Innovative Insights: Legal Updates in the Life Sciences

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ISSUES AND UPDATES - Trade Secret Litigation Trends in Life Sciences - Trade secret litigation has risen sharply in recent years, driven by increased employee mobility, complex collaboration agreements, and heightened...more

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Key Takeaways from the SEC Division of Enforcement’s FY2025 Results

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On April 7, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC or the Commission) Division of Enforcement released its results for fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 through September 2025), providing the first full-year...more

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Immigration Enforcement and Schools One Year After the “Sensitive Locations” Shift

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Nearly one year after the Trump Administration rescinded federal immigration enforcement guidance treating schools as “sensitive locations,” a single image thrust the issue into the national spotlight. A 5-year-old child in...more

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The Littler Annual Employer Survey Report - May 2026

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U.S. employers are bracing for new developments in workplace policy and regulation as technology-related risks – namely around AI and data privacy – take center stage. This comes as businesses adjust to workplace policy...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

FDIC rescinds guidance governing re-presentment of same transaction

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The FDIC has issued FIL-14-2026 rescinding its guidance governing the re-presentment of the same transaction after raising questions about the Biden Administration’s prior guidance....more

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Food and Beverage News and Trends - May 2026

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FDA budget now before Congress. Earlier this month, President Donald Trump’s fiscal year (FY) 2027 budget request was submitted to Congress. On April 22, the House Appropriations Committee released its initial proposal for...more

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