Maydeen Merino

April 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

"[T]he Commission will continue vigorously defending the Final Rules' validity in court and looks forward to expeditious resolution of the litigation," the SEC said.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

April 04, 2024 | National Law Journal

Since mid-2023, the FTC has operated with only three commissioners, all Democrats: the chair, Lina Khan; Rebecca Kelly Slaughter; and Alvaro Bedoya.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

April 03, 2024 | National Law Journal

"[E]very lawyer here knows what the test is to determine whether a crypto asset was offered and sold as an investment contract, and therefore a security: It's the Howey test," said Gurbir Grewal.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

April 02, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The commission should think about each rule proposal as an opportunity to foster a public discussion with the goal of developing the best solution to a carefully identified problem," Hester Peirce said at "SEC Speaks 2024."

By Maydeen Merino

4 minute read

April 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

The regulation, which went into effect Monday, marks the agency's latest effort to combat the illicit billion-dollar-a-year business.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

April 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Many non-chair commissioners think they would be better than the chair, so you have to work hard to maintain their commitment to a program, you have to engage them," said former FTC chair William Kovacic.

By Maydeen Merino

9 minute read

March 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The [DOJ] is going to have a challenge because you're dealing with some major companies who are going to not just back out of this easily. They're going to put forth their best foot and be persistent," said antitrust lawyer Carl Hittinger.

By Maydeen Merino

6 minute read

March 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

The American Trucking Associations said the new rule has "unachievable targets and will carry real consequences for the U.S. supply chain and movement of freight throughout the economy."

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

March 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

"As access to advanced AI tools becomes more widespread, it is likely that, at least initially, cyberthreat actors utilizing emerging AI tools will have the advantage," the department reported.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

March 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

Agencies must publish an annual list of their AI systems, an assessment of the risks those systems may pose and how the risks are being managed. Agencies must also designate a chief AI officer to oversee their AI usage.

By Maydeen Merino

2 minute read