In this episode of the TMA Chicago Midwest podcast, President and Chief Executive Officer of MorrisAnderson Dan Dooley discusses his expertise in distressed franchise work.

Prediction markets have rapidly evolved from a niche financial sector into one of the fastest-growing areas of the derivatives industry, attracting institutional investors, exchanges, and heightened regulatory scrutiny. As the CFTC, courts, and industry participants work to define the regulatory framework for this emerging asset class, questions around market structure, customer protection, and risk management have moved to the forefront. Katten's Financial Markets and Regulation team provides cutting-edge

Recent developments indicate a dual focus on regulatory reform for public companies, with the SEC Chairman Paul Atkins prioritizing public offering reforms and President Donald Trump...

Earlier this year, the US Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) adopted rules imposing anti-money laundering obligations on advisers...

The Katten team is dedicated to keeping you informed about the latest legal and regulatory changes during President-elect Donald Trump's second term.

On August 7, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary "FDA Pre-Check" program to encourage and expedite domestic drug manufacturing by offering qualifying facilities a more predictable...

Host Paul Musser welcomes as his guest Judge Timothy A. Barnes, who presides over matters in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago.

On June 11, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested a stay of proceedings in a pending class action lawsuit challenging the SEC's implementation of the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT).

Podcast Host Paul Musser speaks with Jamie Cote, a Vice President at Hilco Real Estate, where he uses both conventional and accelerated structured sales as well as auctions...

In an article published by International Financial Law Review (IFLR), partners Oliver Williams, London, Edward Tran, London, and James Calder, New York, consider differences between UK and US national security powers...

The UK Employment Rights Bill proposes restrictions on zero-hour contracts and mandates reasonable shift notice, potentially challenging hospitality employers with compliance and increasing claims on tribunal resources.

Article provides analysis of The Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023, which recently received Royal Assent in the House of Lords.

The article analyzes the role taxes can play in "shaping the behavior of individuals and businesses," particularly in saving our ecosystems.

November 4 is the compliance date for the new rule governing advertising and solicitation activities by investment advisers. The new rule substantially revises decades...

Financial Markets and Funds Partner Michael Didiuk spoke with Hedge Fund Law Report about the SEC No-Action that allows registered investment advisers and funds to treat a state trust company as a bank for purposes of holding and maintaining crypto assets and related cash and cash equivalents.

FINRA filed a rule amendment with the SEC on January 2 to propose amending FINRA Rule 3240, Borrowing From or Lending to Customers.

A framework for the potential regulation of stablecoins apparently will be proposed by the President's Working Group on Financial Markets during the week of November 1, according to press and other reports.

On September 5, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the establishment of a "green list" import alert (Import Alert 66-80) designed to prevent...

In an article for Wealth Management, Private Wealth Partner Louis Laski reviewed a recent federal appeals court decision that created a circuit split on the issue of how life insurance...

The article examines recent market turbulence and how it has renewed debate over federal regulation of crypto. It suggests that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)...