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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has introduced a significant change to its whistleblower program that could substantially increase payouts for individuals who report violations. Under the new rule, qualifying whistleblowers in cases yielding $5 million or less in monetary sanctions will presumptively receive the statutory maximum award of 30 percent, marking a major shift from the current factor-based assessment process.

As discussed in our previous client alert here, effective June 30, 2026, Section 851 of the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) prohibits the Department of Defense...

The guidance states that drones recently "have emerged as a viable law enforcement tool."

As the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), enacted as Public Law 117-58, approaches its expiration on September 30, 2026, there has been a recent groundswell of public support advocating for continued advanced appropriations.

Maine State Housing Authority Director Resigns; Two Supplemental Budgets Remain; Department of Health and Human Services Computer Error Issue Takes on Partisan Tone

The Department of State (DOS) issued a final rule, effective May 23, 2024, on J-1 exchange visitor program regulations that apply to sponsors that DOS designates to conduct.

It is known as the Three Amigos Summit and is of enormous importance to the strength and integration of North America. At the beginning of 2023, the United States-Canada-Mexico group received...

Please view this webinar from Garfinkel Immigration Law Firm covering immigration and global mobility during Trumps second term.

In March 2010, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) proposed a substantial increase to the benchmark risk-based capital (RBC) reserve requirement applicable to insurance companies holding commercial and farm mortgage loans.

Singapore-based XP Power has been ordered to pay $17 million in attorneys' fees to opponent Comet Technologies, USA, following Comet's victory at trial.

Patent enforcement surrounding TOPCon solar cell technology is intensifying across the U.S. solar industry, forcing manufacturers, developers, and asset owners to fundamentally reassess their technology roadmaps and procurement strategies. The controversy centers on patents covering core tunnel oxide passivated contact manufacturing methods, creating shared IP risk that impacts the entire solar supply chain differently depending on each stakeholder's position. How are these intellectual property disputes re

3D printing technology is rapidly evolving and has the potential to significantly change the way that medical devices are used in patient treatment.

The technology and life sciences communities alike have been raving about new "wonder material" graphene for the past year.

Companies developing generative AI technologies face a rapidly evolving patent landscape that demands immediate strategic attention. A recent analysis of WIPO's Technology SPARK Report reveals sharp increases in AI-related patent families and expanding activity across industries beyond traditional tech sectors. Marshall Gerstein Partner Ryan Phelan examines what these trends mean for businesses navigating the competitive GenAI patent environment.

Akin Gump real estate partner David Phelps and senior policy advisor Devry Boughner Vorwerk participated in a GlobeSt.com Q&A column, "Is Cuba a New Frontier for Hoteliers?"...

As the conflict in Ukraine grinds on, sanctions against Russia have continued to tighten.

Fourteen countries -- all part of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity -- met recently to negotiate a first-of-its-kind international supply-chain agreement.

Many companies are only beginning to grapple with the United States' export control implications of "cloud computing," a method of using the Internet to access third-party information technology resources for using and developing software applications and for obtaining storage, processing, and bandwidth resources.