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Relief Re-Instates Prior 2012 Regulatory Exemption from CFTC Registration for Most Registered Investment Advisers to Private Funds<div> <h3>Why it is Significant</h3> <ul> <li>Relief Re-Instates Prior 2012 Regulatory Exemption from CFTC Registration for Most Registered Investment Advisers to Private Funds</li> <li>Significant Compliance Cost Savings Anticipated from Elimination of Duplicative Regulatory Regimes</li> <li>Ability for RIAs to Private Funds to Increase Exposure to Commodity Interests witho

Today, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the SEC's Private Fund Advisers Rule (88 Fed. Reg. 63026), which would have required, among other things...

Akin investment management partner Dennis Pereira discusses essential considerations for fund sponsors entering this area for the first time.

Earlier this week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it is expanding the accommodations available for issuers that submit draft registration statements for nonpublic review.

The disease of addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a crisis that touches families in every community and neighborhood in our Nation. 48.4 million Americans, or 16.8 percent of our Nation's population...

AdvaMed, the world's largest medical technology association representing device, diagnostics and digital technology companies, released a white paper that reviews the current landscape of artificial intelligence (AI)-based applications and products in the health care sector, and identifies steps to accelerate the use of AI in medical technologies.

CDC Funding to State and Local Agencies in Support of COVID-19 Response.

On February 3, 2026, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75) became law and marked an important milestone in the bipartisan congressional effort to reauthorize...

On December 5, 2025, FDA announced its Technology-Enabled Meaningful Patient Outcomes (TEMPO) for Digital Health Devices Pilot...

On May 9, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted three color additive petitions, approving two new colorings and expanding one existing approval.

In this episode, Akin Gump health care and life sciences senior counsel Taylor Jones and public law and policy senior policy advisor Julie Nolan discuss draft legislation currently on Capitol Hill...

The Executive Order (“EO”) directs the alignment of the U.S. core childhood vaccine schedule with the best practices of peer, developed countries, while preserving access to vaccines and protecting religious freedoms and enforcing legal protections for parents. Based on a scientific assessment completed by HHS pursuant to a Presidential Memorandum dated December 5, 2025, the order notes that the U.S. currently recommends more childhood vaccines than any peer nation and identified a set of consensus vaccines consistently recommended across all peer countries

This order makes reinstatement available to all members of the military who were discharged solely for refusing to comply the Department of Defense's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, as administered on August 24, 2021, and revoked January 10, 2023.

It's been a busy two weeks in space. Starliner returned from the ISS, humans traveled the furthest from Earth since the Apollo missions and conducted the first spacewalk by private citizens, and China launched...

Establishes a sovereign wealth fund to "promote fiscal sustainability, lessen the burden of taxes on American families and small businesses...

The business of space got a boost on August 13 when the Trump Administration published its EO intended to revamp commercial space regulations.

This memorandum directs the U.S. government to use all necessary legal instruments, including the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)...

This Order re-designates Ansar Allah (also known as the Houthis) a Foreign Terrorist Organization ("FTO"), to be effective within 45 days.