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On August 10, 2018, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a draft of its five-year strategic plan. For the first time, PCAOB is seeking public comment on the draft plan...

In a recent presentation, McDermott attorneys discussed how to prepare responses for a Department of Labor (DOL) investigative audit of a company's health and welfare plan...

On June 13, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") released a final rule that, in most cases, will reduce the amount of pension benefits guaranteed under the agency's single-employer insurance program when a pension plan is terminated in a bankruptcy case.

At a meeting earlier this year, the Financial Accounting Standards Board ("FASB") announced that, pursuant to FAS Statement 123(R), the grant date of an option would not occur until the employee had been notified of the material terms of the option grant.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced updates for processing permanent labor certification (PERM) applications.

The Actuarial Standards Board has adopted revised versions of two important actuarial standards of practice for the calculation of pension plan liabilities which will go into effect in 2014.

IOSCO is joining, in the capacity of "observer," a new Technical Expert Group tasked with the refinement of a prototype climate-related disclosure standard.

In response to Governor Christie's direction to state agencies to implement common sense principles, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP") has adopted a rule to allow the agency to waive its own environmental regulations on a case-by-case basis.

The CFTC Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (the "Division") provided no-action relief allowing the auditors of futures commission merchants ("FCMs") ...

On July 13, the OCC, FDIC, and NCUA issued interagency guidance addressing lending to individuals who are not legally authorized to work in the United States. Issued pursuant to Executive Order 14406, the guidance reminds supervised financial institutions of existing credit risk management obligations and advises them to consider how employment authorization may affect a borrower’s ability to repay.

GAO noted that the CFPB agreed to evaluate the impact of its 2018 reorganization.

On January 19, 2012, the Seventh Circuit in In re River East Plaza, LLC, (No. 11-3263), held in favor of a secured lender further strengthening the rights of secured creditors in bankruptcy cases.

On June 28, 2018, the CFTC proposed to simplify its standards for a self-regulatory organization's financial surveillance program for futures commission merchants.

The HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced that the long-expected Phase 2 HIPAA audits are underway.

Brian Daucher and Claudia Reingruber presented "Medicare Post Payment Audits" to the AHLA Annual Meeting for Long Term Care and the Law Conference.

Telehealth services and providers have been in high demand as the world copes with the COVID-19 public health emergency. Federal and state agencies have amended, and often loosened, regulations in...

If your organization provides green card sponsorship, you may already know about the labor certification process (PERM)