27 Dec, 2022 FTC Issues New Health Products Compliance Guidance By Chris Cole The FTC just published an updated Health Products Compliance Guidance, which replaces its 1998 brochure, Dietary Supplements: An...
27 Dec, 2022 Lessons for FCM Risk Managers from a Recent CFTC Enforcement Settlement By Stephen Morris Recently the CFTC settled an administrative proceeding with an FCM that FCM risk managers will want to examine closely. The settlement...
27 Dec, 2022 Pro Bono Spotlight: K-9 Reading Buddies Pivots to Hybrid Model, Secures Tax Exempt Status By Katten Cares During and since the pandemic, longtime pro bono client K-9 Reading Buddies of the North Shore has called on Katten to support its unique...
23 Dec, 2022 California Warranty Law Has an Important New Requirement By Chris Cole The State of California passed an update to its Song-Beverly Warranty Act, which will become effective on July 1, 2023. Any company...
22 Dec, 2022 Federal Trade Commission to Seek Comment on Green Guides By Chris Cole First issued in 1992 and most recently updated in 2012, the FTC's "Green Guides" are a series of written guidance and recommendations to...
22 Dec, 2022 Katten Is a Better Firm Through Service By Katten Cares In the opening of Katten's 2022 Pro Bono Annual Review, Chairman Roger Furey noted the following: What our firm has accomplished in the...
20 Dec, 2022 Crypto Trading 101: Corporate Structuring for Digital Asset Traders By Katten Digital asset investment among proprietary trading firms, family offices, and asset managers peaked in the fall of 2021, dipped a bit in...
16 Dec, 2022 Top 3 Application Tips: 2023 Vacation Scheme - 2 Weeks to Deadline By Frankie Arnold Applications for Katten UK's 2023 Summer Vacation Scheme close on Saturday, 31 December 2022. So, we thought we'd share our 3 Top Tips on...
15 Dec, 2022 Supreme Court to Weigh in on Securities Act of 1933 Standing in Slack Technologies Direct Listing Appeal By Sarah Eichenberger On December 13, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Pirani v. Slack Technologies, Inc., a case with potentially...
15 Dec, 2022 U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall Introduce "Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Bill" By Ethan Trotz U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall are introducing the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act (the "Act"), with the aim...
13 Dec, 2022 Is the Financial Services and Markets Bill 2022 really UK’s 'Big Bang 2.0'? By Carolyn Jackson Nathaniel Lalone Neil Robson Alice D'Mello Christopher Collins +2 more... Show less The UK Government introduced the Financial Services and Markets Bill into Parliament on 20 July 2022. The Bill comes with high hopes and...
11 Dec, 2022 Public Companies with Exposure to Crypto Markets After FTX Collapse: To Disclose or Not to Disclose – You Better Disclose if Material, Says SEC Staff By Dan Davis The recent collapse of FTX and other companies transacting in cryptoassets prompted staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
05 Dec, 2022 Advertising About Sustainability Aspirations Does Not Violate D.C. Consumer Protection Procedures Act By Catherine O'Brien Chris Cole Johnjerica Hodge The Coca-Cola Company succeeded in dismissing an environmental advocacy group’s complaint claiming the beverage giant’s sustainability...
30 Nov, 2022 ICE Futures US Equity Basis Block Trades: A New Way to Price Block Trades in Certain Equity Index Futures By Stephen Morris Effective December 13, 2022, ICE Futures U.S. (IFUS) is implementing new functionality under its block trade rule permitting dealers to...
23 Nov, 2022 New DOL Rule Enables Consideration of ESG Factors in Investing, Plus the SEC Continues its ESG Enforcement Push in the Absence of Final SEC Rules By Johnjerica Hodge On November 22, 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule promulgated by the Employee Benefits Security...
18 Nov, 2022 Katten Pro Bono Trailblazer Recognized as 'Champion of Justice' by Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights By Katten Cares At its November gala, the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights (CLCCR) celebrated Jonathan Baum as its “Champion of Justice.” One...