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Repeals the "Management of the Marine National Monument" section of Proclamation 9173 (Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument Expansion), which appropriated the Pacific Remote Islands Marine...

n this episode, Akin Gump public law and policy senior advisor and former U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and international trade partner Nnedi Ifudu discuss U.S. sanctions on Venezuela.

Last week the Biden administration and the European Commission jointly announced a new trans-Atlantic data flow agreement.

The Russian government has found another way to make 2016 "The Year of Cinema."

Bahrain's Ministry of Justice will temporarily assume the functions and powers prescribed to the Data Protection Authority (the "Authority") ...

The annual "must-pass" defense authorization legislation contains provisions to address supply chain domestication in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which could have far reaching...

The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have continued their aggressive stance against proposed mergers that the antitrust agencies perceive as harmful to competition.

It seems likely the year ahead will see only a modest rebound in mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity. Among the challenges that remain for 2024, one challenge to further deal activity is the potential shortage of attractive assets coming to market.

In early February, the SEC announced that Ignacio Cueto Plaza, the CEO of South America-based LAN airlines, agreed to pay a $75,000 penalty to settle alleged FCPA violations related to illicit payments made to a third-party consultant.

On October 3, 2016, a National Market System (NMS) Plan to implement a Tick Size Pilot Program commenced.

This post addresses some anticipated questions and answers to help guide employers in complying with the new federal and state leave laws

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved, by a 3-2 vote, a final rule that would void and ban nearly all employee non-compete agreements in the United States.

On July 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas enjoined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from enforcing and implementing its rule banning non-competes...

Certain portions of the Department of Labor's ESG regulation concerning investment and proxy voting decisions for ERISA fiduciaries will become effective on December 1, 2023...

We are pleased to share a recording of Akin Gump's mid-year energy briefing that recently took place along with the presentation materials.

We are pleased to share a recording of Akin's recently presented webinar, "Drilling Down: What Oil & Gas Companies Can Expect from Federal Agencies During Trump's Second Administration."

In the wake of Winter Storm Uri, the dominating question remains: how could the power outages that impacted much of Texas have been prevented?...

On July 5, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Development (OCED) announced a Request for Information to inform the DOE's efforts to design a demand-side support...