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National Law Journal

US Agencies Vow Collaboration to Protect Marketplace Competition

"The whole of government approach is an incredibly coherent and sophisticated way to think about competition policy," said U.S. Justice Department antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Feds Align With State AGs to Toughen Health Care Antitrust Enforcement

Regulators say the consequences of anti-competitive practices in health care can be especially grave. It "is often the difference between life and death," Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter said.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Meta CLO Blasts FTC Antitrust Suit, Says Agency Shouldn't 'Punish Companies for Innovating'

The tech giant argues that the government is defining the social media market in a "contrived" way that ignores the reality that features offered by its apps are available across the internet.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Pauses Climate Disclosure Rule Amid Legal Challenges

"[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.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Governor Hochul Zeroes in on the Cannabis Industry

This article discusses Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed plan, which includes an assessment of the OCM and new enforcement legislation, to improve the rollout of New York's adult-use cannabis program, which has been particularly troubled since its authorization three years ago.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

IAPP Day 1: Regulators, Privacy Professionals Evaluate AI Regulatory Landscape

The first day of this year's International Association of Privacy Professionals' Global Privacy Summit in Washington D.C. saw regulators share ongoing efforts to collaborate within and between jurisdictions to ensure that AI governance frameworks are as comprehensive as possible.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Enforcement Chief Defends Crypto Actions as 'Consistent,' 'Principled'

"[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.
3 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Bird & Bird Partner to Face Tribunal Over Inappropriate Conduct Allegations

The lawyer was a partner in Bird &amp Bird's Brussels office at the time the alleged conduct took place.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Lacks 'Genuine Engagement' With Public, Commissioner Peirce Says

"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."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Year of Cyber Disclosures: Navigating the SEC's New Rules

In December, the SEC's new cybersecurity rules went into effect, requiring detailed reporting by public companies regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance and—perhaps most notably—incidents. This article offers a practical guide to navigating the new disclosure requirements and an overview of how some companies have already begun to respond, as well as analysis of the SEC's rule in the context of a broader trend of regulatory reporting requirements
10 minute read

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