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A look ahead at the new administration's likely policy priorities for cybersecurity and data privacy
Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation special counsel Austin Manes and Litigation associate Nicholas Tonckens co-authored a Westlaw Today article …
NYDFS Updates Regulated Firms on Upcoming Cyber Requirements
Financial firms doing business in New York should be mindful of a recent e-blast sent by the state’s financial regulator concerning cybersecurity …
President Trump issues 'America First Investment Policy' to 'encourage foreign investment while protecting national security'
Second Circuit Affirms Order Compelling Disclosure of Attorney-Client Communications Subject to the Crime-Fraud Privilege Exception
On Feb. 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in In re Two Grand Jury Subpoenas Dated Sept. 13, 2023[1] affirmed the Southern …
New restrictions for Visa Renewal Dropbox Program eligibility
On Feb. 10, 2025, the U.S. Department of State (DoS) began limiting those who can use the Dropbox Program (aka Interview Waiver) to renew their visas to …
Will the Supreme Court preserve the rule of law? Chief Justice Roberts may have the answer
Litigation partner Michael J. Dell authored an op-ed for TIME titled "Will the Supreme Court Preserve the Rule of Law? Chief Justice Roberts May Have the …
Here Comes the ICE Storm
Immigration co-chairs Matthew S. Dunn and Mark D. Koestler co-authored a New York Law Journal article titled "Here Comes the ICE Storm," published on …
President Trump signs executive order pausing enforcement under the FCPA; Attorney General Bondi issues 14 memoranda realigning DOJ enforcement priorities
On Feb. 10, President Donald Trump issued an executive order pausing enforcement under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA or the Act) for a period …
Global M&A Outlook 2025 – Regional perspectives
Latin America – The only way is up
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US Citizenship and Immigration Services announces FY 2026 H-1B cap registration period
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will hold the H-1B electronic registration process for the fiscal year 2026 H-1B cap.
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