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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
US – What Trump 2.0 means for M&A
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.
City of Yes landmark transfer framework creates new opportunities
Land Use special counsel Adam B. Taubman authored an op-ed for Crain's New York Business titled "City of Yes Landmark Transfer Framework Creates New …
DOL: Employers cannot mandate use of PTO concurrently with FMLA leave when employee is receiving pay from a state or local family or medical leave program
On Jan. 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued an opinion letter stating that employers may not require, and …
SEC Announces Two Charges for Anti-Money-Laundering Violations
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced two enforcement actions related to the failed implementation of anti-money-laundering …
Trump administration issues executive orders on extreme vetting (including possible travel bans) and birthright citizenship
On Jan. 20, 2025, the Trump Administration issued scores of Executive Orders (EOs).
Third Circuit Chides SEC for Terse Refusal To Engage in Crypto Rulemaking
On Jan. 13, 2025, a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the …
Global FSR Outlook 2025: Perpetual Motion
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