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Federal Appeals Court Weighs NRA Lobbyist's Email Arguments

Gun-control activists targeted National Rifle Association lobbyist Marion Hammer following the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in which 14 students and three faculty members were killed.
5 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Preparing Tech Titans for Antitrust Hearing | New Lobbying and FARA Filings | DOJ Leadership Questioned | Wiley Rein Builds FDA Practice

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our dispatch on the latest developments in compliance, enforcement and government affairs. We'll be tuned in to today's landmark tech antitrust hearing, and scroll down for Who Got the Work and all the new headlines. Thanks for reading!
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Pandemic-Related Work Brings Windfall in Typically Down Lobbying Quarter

Several federal relief programs, coupled with varying industries looking to take advantage of those available funds, drove a strong Q2 showing for lobbying firms.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Barr Warns American Executives About 'Foreign Agent' Risks in China Dealings

Barr delivered the policy speech as the Trump administration has intensified its efforts to check China's growing global influence.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

New and Notable FARA Filings: Steptoe's UK Work, and Linklaters Reveals More

Recent disclosures made under the Foreign Agents Registration Act, for law firm advocacy for foreign governments, offer glimpses of compensation and rates.
6 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Musical Chairs at Main Justice | The Return of Jack Abramoff | Litigation Funding and the False Claims Act | Cadwalader Builds White-Collar Team

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our white-collar and regulatory dispatch. We've got the latest moves at Main Justice, and scroll down for our roundup of headlines, Who Got the Work and more. Thanks for reading, and your feedback is appreciated!
10 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Lawyers Take Note: New FARA Guidance | Barr's Maneuvering Is Questioned | Munger Tolles Hires Ex-Stone Prosecutor | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots. We've got the latest on the DOJ's new FARA guidance—and what it means for lawyers. Plus: AG William Barr's leadership is facing new criticism and questions—and we'll hear a lot more Wednesday at the House Judiciary hearing. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, headlines and more. Thanks for reading!
11 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ Steps Up 'Foreign Agent' Scrutiny With Demands Raising Specter of Court Action

"They are definitively following through on their commitment to engage in more active enforcement efforts," said Arnold & Porter partner Amy Jeffress, a former chief of the national security division within the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Business Groups Move for COVID-19 Lawsuit Protections Even as Grievances Stack Up

Groups with deep pockets have lined up on both sides of the issue, including organizations that have dished out millions of dollars in political donations over recent years.
7 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: SBA Pressed on COVID-19 Aid | Another Bill to Stop Unlicensed Pot Ads Flops | Skadden Arps Alum Joins Cresco Labs Board | Looking at Diversity in Denver's Cannabis Businesses

Welcome to Higher Law. On tap this week: A two-pronged attack on the SBA's anti-cannabis stance • Another failed attempt to stop unlicensed cannabis ads in California • Cresco Lab's new board member, Michele Roberts • The lack of diversity in Denver's cannabis industry
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