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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) on December 21, 2023, released the FY 2022 HSR Annual Report (the Report).

On June 9, 2023, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new listing standards for public companies listed on The Nasdaq Stock Exchange (Nasdaq) and the New York Stock...

On June 9, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a memorandum (the Memorandum) outlining revised guidelines for investigation and enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

In another step toward broader regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), on August 29, 2024, New Jersey, New Mexico, and North Carolina (the States) submitted a petition...

Recent regulatory developments are reshaping the landscape for prediction markets, 24/7 equity trading, and fintech banking charters. From the CFTC's new guidance on event contract certifications to state attorneys general challenging high-cost lender applications, these five updates highlight critical compliance and structural changes across financial services. How will these evolving rules impact market participants and emerging financial technologies?

The U.S. Supreme Court may soon decide whether federal derivatives law preempts state sports gambling regulations, while the SEC proposes eliminating its controversial pay-to-play rule for investment advisers. Federal regulators also clarify how financial institutions can discuss suspicious transactions with customers without violating confidentiality requirements.

Recent regulatory developments are reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape, from New York's enhanced cybersecurity requirements for digital asset firms to FinCEN's identification of billions in suspected crypto scam activity. Federal banking applications, state tax challenges, and international enforcement actions signal an evolving compliance environment that demands attention from all market participants.

A coalition of crypto firms urges Senate action on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, while New York proposes comprehensive stablecoin regulations and the House Ways and Means Committee prepares to modernize cryptocurrency tax rules. Meanwhile, community banks push back against stablecoin rewards and the EU expands sanctions targeting Russia-linked crypto platforms.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has filed a lawsuit against the CFTC challenging its approval of Kalshi's bitcoin perpetual futures contract, arguing that perpetual contracts should be classified as swaps rather...

Federal regulators navigate the intersection of prediction markets and gambling law, while the FDIC reverses course on NSF fee guidance and Treasury proposes new rules for remittance transfer taxation. Major financial institutions see long-standing enforcement actions terminated as regulatory priorities shift under new leadership.

With innovation in technology, artificial intelligence, defense, and life sciences driving investor demand, Israeli companies are poised to capitalize on a strengthening US IPO market in 2026.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Nasdaq's new continued listing requirement mandating companies maintain a market value of listed securities of at least $5 million. Companies falling below this threshold for 30 consecutive business days face immediate trading suspension and delisting proceedings with no cure period. What strategic alternatives should listed companies consider to navigate this unprecedented regulatory change?

The manufacture of pharmaceutical and biologic products requires an enormous amount of funding and logistics in order to ramp up and maintain production.

David M. Posner and Brent Weisenberg, partners in Lowenstein's Bankruptcy & Restructuring Department, discuss a recent bankruptcy court decision taking a novel approach in answering whether, in a

Preference claims are the ultimate thorn in the side of a trade creditor dealing with a customer that files for bankruptcy or is heading toward a potential bankruptcy filing.

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) was signed into law in December 2021 to address the use of forced labor in Xinjiang, China.

Congress has repeatedly failed to pass comprehensive national data protection legislation, and the states are rapidly filling the void with laws that impose different requirements on a state-by-state basis.

On January 26, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Michael Salazar v. Paramount Global (d/b/a 247Sports), No. 25-459, to decide a threshold question...