On December 3, 2024, the US District Court in the Eastern District of Texas (the Texas Federal Court) granted a nationwide preliminary injunction in favor of certain small businesses, ruling (1) the Corporate Transparency Act...more
12/17/2024
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On March 1, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama found that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress’ legislative power. The 53-page opinion...more
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued the Beneficial Ownership Information Access and Safeguards Rule (Access Rule) establishing the framework for access to and protection of beneficial ownership...more
1/8/2024
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Certain companies will soon have to give the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) a look behind the corporate veil. In December 2021, FinCEN issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking comment on one...more