In a groundbreaking ruling about harassment and social media, a California Appellate Court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against actor and comedian ...

The CFPB has announced that it is taking the first step in proposing regulations to modify Regulation C, the implementing regulation to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.

The Rules Committee announced that it will be meeting on Tuesday, December 3 at 3:00 p.m. to consider H.R. 1105, the Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act, which would exempt private equity funds from registration.

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published a Federal Register notice announcing that the agency opened an electronic portal for exclusion requests for "Certain Machinery Used in Domestic Manufacturing" on October 15, 2024, and setting forth the procedures for submitting requests.

When it comes to mitigating class action lawsuits, the best offense is a good defense. There are plenty of steps companies can take to reduce their exposure to class action litigation.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology published Revision 4 of its standard-setting cybersecurity controls guide, Special Publication 800-53.

Jan Handzlik and Widge Devaney published "FCPA Year in Review 2013, Part 3" in Corporate Compliance Insights on April 2, 2014

Ellia Thompson and Caythar Nene published "Governmental Support for Accessory Dwelling Units" in the December 2023 issue of Los Angeles Lawyer.

In honor of its 40th anniversary, Venable Foundation director Michael Bigley recently sat down with Lindsay Meyer, president of the board of the Foundation...

Grace Lee authored a chapter on personnel administration in The Business of Independent Schools: A Leader's Guide, published in May 2022 by the National Business Officers Association...

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The head of the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations warned private equity managers about PE funds are failing to meet their obligations.

Across the country, part-time employees and folks classified as "independent contractors" feel like second-class citizens.

This Update covers: Last week’s House Financial Services Committee JOBS Act 2.0 markup, which included votes on legislation to ease regulations on business development companies and simplify the regulatory regime for small M&A advisers; ...

Interestingly, the FEC never changed its rules to implement the Court's decision.

Congress finally reached an agreement to raise the federal debt ceiling through February 7th and fund government activities through January 15th.

By some accounts discounting by retailers this holiday season has been even more widespread than usual. As we have noted previously, however, retailers must be careful not to overpromise the true value of any advertised bargain.

Jamie Barnett has contributed a chapter to Recent Trends in National Security Law: Leading Lawyers on Balancing US National Security Concerns and the Rights of Citizens.

On June 25, 2024, the D.C. Council passed the Downtown Activation Conversion Program Amendment Act of 2024...

Antitrust law and patent law are legal tectonic plates – always in motion, occasionally converging, occasionally diverging, and occasionally moving in parallel relation.