National Law Journal

Trump Taps Former Fla. Attorney General for AG

The nomination comes hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for the position.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Senators Grill Visa, Mastercard Execs on Alleged Anticompetitive Practices, Fees

The proposed Credit Card Competition Act seeks to foster competition in what the bill's sponsor calls the credit card “duopoly” in which Visa and Mastercard control 80% of the market.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Trump's SEC Likely to Halt 'Off-Channel' Texting Probe That's Led to Billions in Fines

“All indications are that the SEC’s ‘sweep’ regarding off-channel communications will come to an abrupt end once Trump’s appointees take the reins at the SEC," said David Oliwenstein, a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
4 minute read

International Edition

Bridging the Gap Between Law Firms and Regulators

The future of client fund handling has been a key source of anxiety for the legal sector following the loss of more than $60 million in client funds in Axiom Ince.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Get Your Popcorn Ready: Sanctions Regulations Involving Artwork and Media Content in a Post-'Chevron' World

When many consider U.S. sanctions, they think about familiar targets like foreign banks and energy companies. But the United States has similarly used sanctions to pursue individuals and entities that operate in the creative arena, like foreign TV networks and movie studios, art collectors and movie producers. Going forward, however, U.S. regulators may find it hard to police creative industries after the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, discussed here.
11 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Standstill: Court Defers to Legislature on Texas Healthcare

The Fifteenth Court of Appeals agreed to abate an appeal over which healthcare providers are Medicaid-eligible.
5 minute read

Law.com

'What Is Certain Is Uncertainty': Patchwork Title IX Rules Face Expected Changes in Second Trump Administration

"Educational institutions are expending so many resources putting systems in place, training their employees, educating their student bodies, and then having to do it all over again in a short period of time when regulations change as much as they have in 2020 and now 2024," said Patricia Hamill, a member with Clark Hill.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Get Your House in Order' SFO Warns Corporates, as UK Government Issues Long-Awaited Fraud Guidance

The guidance has been described as 'seismic' and a 'game-changer' by law firm partners.
3 minute read

International Edition

TikTok Vows to Sue Canada Over Order to Shut Down Local Operations

Canada's innovation minister cited unspecified national-security risks as the reason for telling Chinese-owned TikTok to dissolve its business in the country.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Trump Likely to Keep Up Antitrust Enforcement, but Dial Back the Antagonism

"I would expect there'll be less aggressiveness. This administration has been hyper-aggressive. Even if you dial it back to a normal level, that'll be a change," corporate governance expert Charles Elson said.
5 minute read

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