This week’s consideration of H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (CLARITY or the Act) in the U.S. House of Representatives is a pivotal moment for the development of US digital asset regulation…
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/ Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
On July 4, 2025, the President signed into law the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “Act”).
Among other things, the Act makes permanent many provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “TCJA”) that otherwise would have…
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/ International Law & Trade, Taxation
Global investment in AI surged to approximately USD 252 billion in 2024, representing a thirteen-fold increase since 2014. As AI technologies become deeply embedded across key economic sectors such as finance, manufacturing,…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science, Computers, & Technology
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), marking a significant overhaul of the international tax landscape. This legislation introduces several key changes aimed at refining…
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/ International Law & Trade, Taxation
Despite the future of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board coming under threat, the PCAOB continues to release guidance, implement rules, conduct inspections and pursue enforcement actions…
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/ Securities Law
On July 2, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled in United States v. Lopez that foreign commercial bribery schemes fall within the ambit of the honest services wire fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. §…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
Last week, the FCA published its long-awaited policy statement containing amendments to the FCA’s Code of Conduct (“COCON”) aimed at combatting non-financial misconduct (“NFM”). NFM can amount to a breach of FCA rules in any…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law
On July 1, the California Attorney General (CA AG) announced a $1.55 million settlement – the largest penalty issued under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to date – with Healthline, an online health and wellness…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Recent developments have made navigating multinational antitrust merger reviews even more complex and replete with traps for the unwary…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Law & Trade
On July 2, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced a joint DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working Group (the “Working Group”) that will focus on enhanced enforcement of…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Health
On June 12, the nominee for USPTO Director John Squires was voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 20-2. His nomination has been placed on the Senate’s Executive Calendar and will proceed to a floor vote…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Judge Hertling’s recent decision in Telesto Group, LLC v. United States provides a novel approach for determining when Court of Federal Claims (also “COFC”) has jurisdiction to consider a protest of a project under the Defense…
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/ Civil Procedure, Government Contracting
On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court held in a 6-3 decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc. that federal courts lack the authority to issue universal injunctions under the Judiciary Act of 1789. In so ruling, the Court granted the…
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/ Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
On June 2, 2025, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (the “Division”), alongside the Office of the Attorney General, announced proposed rules (the “Proposed Rules”) to implement the New Jersey Data Privacy Act (“NJDPA”)…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy
On June 16, 2025, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in a case from the Third Circuit regarding the availability of a federal forum to raise constitutional challenges to a subpoena issued by a state attorney general…
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/ Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
