In Short -
The Situation: Over the course of 2023, the Financial Stability Oversight Council ("FSOC") took steps that increase the risk of nonbank financial companies and financial activities being designated as...more
The Issue: Federal agencies have issued subregulatory guidance affecting every industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Situation: The federal government has issued executive orders and memoranda on the proper role of...more
The President issued an executive order directing agencies to address the economic impact of COVID-19 by eliminating regulations, providing reopening guidance to businesses, and recognizing that regulatory compliance can be...more
Jones Day partners Donald F. McGahn II and Brett A. Shumate discuss the myriad of litigation, investigatory, reputational, and political risks awaiting businesses as they consider reopening during the pandemic. In this...more
5/13/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Defense Production Act ,
Health and Safety ,
Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Standard of Care ,
State and Local Government ,
Supply Chain ,
Trump Administration
This action implements a portion of the President's recent Executive Order 13892, "Promoting the Rule of Law Through Transparency and Fairness in Civil Administrative Enforcement and Adjudication." In that Executive Order,...more