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Commencement regulations were made on 15 December 2025 bringing the Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act 2024 into force with effect from 29 December 2025.

On Dec. 16, 2019, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) rescinded its 1997 policy statement on "Mandatory Binding Arbitration of Employment Discrimination Disputes ...

As we have advised in the past, a bona fide termination of an H-1B employee by an employer only occurs when the employer does all of the following: (1) gives notice of termination to the H-1B worker...

On Nov. 16, 2022, the House passed the "Speak Out Act," which President Biden is expected to sign into law.

On October 15, 2016 in Kigali, Rwanda the majority of the world's developed and developing countries executed a binding agreement to reduce emissions of hydrofluorocarbons.

The New York State Legislature has passed legislation that amends the NYS Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) and associated tax credit program and extends the program for another 10 years.

On July 15, 2016 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new final rule limiting greenhouse gas and other emissions from newly constructed municipal solid waste landfills, together with emissions guidelines for existing landfills.

Liquid alternative specialist AlphaCentric Funds converted an options-focused hedge fund into a mutual fund, to be called the AlphaCentric Hedged Market Opportunity Fund (HMXIX).

The proposal is currently open for public comment.

CFTC chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo released Swaps Regulation Version 2.0: An Assessment of the Current Implementation of Reform and Proposals for Next Steps ...

The CFTC's Division of Market Oversight (DMO) and Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) issued a joint staff advisory giving exchanges and clearinghouses registered with the CFTC guidance...

Chairman Chris Giancarlo told the House Agriculture Committee that the CFTC will maintain the $8-billion swap dealer de minimis threshold at least through the end of 2019.

FINRA filed a proposal with the SEC to streamline competency exams and facilitate opportunities for professionals seeking to enter or re-enter the securities industry.

It is uncertain at this time what other areas of the leveraged loan market will be focused on, when the inquiry will conclude or whether a formal report will be issued.

As technology and robo-advisers become increasingly common options for asset managers and investors alike, the SEC is taking a closer look at some of the unique opportunities and challenges they may present.

SEC Issues Risk Alert Regarding Advertising Rule Compliance Based on Recent OCIE Examinations

In March, U.S. Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania requested the GAO ruling to decide if the Guidance was in fact a rule.

Overall, the first half of 2024 was challenging for fundraising across the private fund market to varying degrees among private debt, private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC).