Woodford's appeal against a multimillion-pound UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fine and ban is under the spotlight.

On September 24, 2025, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released a preliminary list of 4,160 entities that may be subject to SB 253 (greenhouse gas emissions reporting) and SB 261 (climate risk disclosures).

On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") unveiled a first-ever Department-wide corporate enforcement policy.

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to resolve a critical circuit split over whether the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") must prove that investors were actually harmed to force wrongdoers to disgorge ill-gotten gains.

Producers and users of plastic and paper packaging sold into California had been preparing for a compliance deadline of October 4, 2026, by which they had to remove any chasing arrows or recyclable statements...

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) imposes various requirements on debt collectors aimed to protect consumers' privacy rights and prevent consumer abuse.

On July 7, Judge Alan Albright of the US District Court for the Western District of Texas granted the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) motion to stay a class action...

On June 18, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") announced an immediate review of new clinical trials that export American citizens' biological materials to countries of concern, such as China, for genetic engineering...

On March 11, 2026, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Advisory Opinion No. 26-05, concluding that it would not impose sanctions on a medical device company (Requestor) that proposes to subsidize Medicare...

In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' ("HHS") implemented a new privacy rule under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA")...

In this episode of the TMA Chicago/Midwest (TMA) Podcast, Katten Restructuring Partner and host Paul Musser sat down with Sandeep Gupta, Managing Partner and Founder of Novo Advisors...

In the latest Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Chicago/Midwest podcast episode, host and Insolvency and Restructuring Partner Paul Musser sat down with Senior Managing Director at Development Specialists, Inc...

An interesting new development at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO): the launch of what they describe as a new AI-based "Early Screening Tool" that provides a quick, automated indication of potential issues with a proposed trade mark application before filing.

On July 9, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") hosted a workshop to discuss unfair and/or deceptive trade practices in gender affirming care ("GAC") for minors.

On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court declined to decide the question, certified in Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis, as to "[w]hether a federal court may certify a class action...

Last month, bills were introduced in the House and Senate to overturn the much-maligned CFPB overdraft rule. You can find our previous write-up on the rule here. The rule would redefine "finance charge" under Regulation Z to sweep up overdraft fees charged by "Very Large Financial Institutions" (total assets exceeding $10 billion).

The Institute for Responsible Influence (IRI), a new project of BBB National Programs' Center for Industry Self-Regulation, has introduced a certification program for influencers...

Last week in New York, hospitality and lodging industry leaders convened at the 2025 NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) to...

Over the past several years, class action litigants have flooded federal dockets with Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) cases against companies that embed Facebook's Pixel tool on their websites.

Check your mail and respond immediately. NYC mailed Pied-à-Terre surcharge notices to owners of high-value residences without confirming primary vs. secondary status; respond promptly using the notice's web link and PIN to avoid a substantial surcharge.