When buying an insurance policy, a policyholder is sometimes required to sign a warranty letter affirming that they are not aware of any impending claims nor any facts or circumstances that may reasonably give rise to a claim.

On February 16, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced the creation of the Disruptive Technology Strike Force...

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced a nearly $11.5 million settlement with Chicago-based IPI Partners, a data center-focused private equity firm, to resolve alleged violations tied to dealings with designated Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov.

On November 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two consolidated cases challenging President Donald Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)...

U.S. Senate and House committee chairs took a decisive step toward enacting national data privacy legislation with the release (in draft) of the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) on March 31.

Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz has been nominated by President Donald Trump as the next Chairman of the CFTC. Quintenz previously served as a Commissioner of the CFTC for four years.

Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice...

On March 5, the FTC, DOJ, and HHS jointly issued a Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets (the RFI), with a particular focus on private equity (PE) buyouts.

It is an old saw that partners, co-venturers, and insiders to closely held businesses owe fiduciary duties of loyalty and due care when dealing with one another.

In a landmark, unprecedented move that will affect millions of employers across the state, the New York Assembly and Senate have passed a bill, which, if signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul...

Late last week the New York City Council passed an amendment to New York City's highly anticipated salary disclosure law (which initial law we previously detailed here), which, ...

On October 21, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) published a Proposed Rule that would, among other things, amend the Administrative Requirements for the Remediation...

As the integration of alternative data with artificial intelligence (AI) systems accelerates, investment firms are experiencing both expanded opportunity and heightened responsibility.

On May 25, 2023, Gary Gensler, Chairperson of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), spoke at an Investment Company Institute leadership conference and discussed SEC...

Justice Center News, the blog of the City Bar Justice Center (CBJC), features Christina Holder, public interest counsel for the Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest, in its Volunteer Spotlight.

Yesterday evening, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced that it is suspending the implementation and enforcement of the Fair Investment Practices...

On April 16, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the SEC) Division of Corporation Finance (CorpFin) issued an exemptive order (the Order) permitting certain tender offers for equity securities ....

On February 26, the New Jersey Supreme Court announced its adoption of a new "merits briefing" model for Supreme Court appeals taken on or after February 10, 2026.

In 1992 the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Nissho Iwai American Corp. v. United States established the First Sale Rule by stating that "sale for export" in the valuation...

AI is reshaping product development and the regulatory landscape, and the pace of change is accelerating. In this episode of the Cybersecurity Awareness Series, Amy S. Mushahwar and Kathleen A. McGee...