Mar 31, 2023 California's OAL Finalizes CPRA Regulations By Trisha Sircar On March 30, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced that its rulemaking package to implement the California...
Mar 30, 2023 Iowa Is The Sixth U.S. State That Enacts Data Privacy Law By Trisha Sircar Iowa is now the sixth state in the U.S. to adopt a comprehensive privacy law that aims to give consumers more control over protecting...
Mar 27, 2023 Utah Is First US State to Limit Teens Under 18 From Social Media Access By Trisha Sircar Gov. Spencer Cox signed two bills on March 23, 2023 (i.e. S.B. 152 and H.B. 311), prohibiting children under 18 from using social media...
Mar 24, 2023 Increasing International Focus on Greenwashing to Investors By Johnjerica Hodge India Williams Greenwashing is an evolving issue involving exaggerated or misleading claims about the sustainability or environmental benefits of a...
Mar 23, 2023 Challenges to Service Awards in Class-Action Settlements Gain Steam By Eric Werlinger Stuart Richter Most class-action lawyers know about Johnson v. NPAS Solutions., LLC—an Eleventh Circuit panel decision that outlawed service awards to...
Mar 22, 2023 Certifications Matter By Chris Cole Third-party environmental certifications are under misguided civil litigation attacks that will be counterproductive to environmental and...
Mar 20, 2023 Crypto With Katten London Symposium: Key Takeaways By Ciara McBrien Following Katten's first Crypto With Katten London Symposium, we thought that it might be interesting to reflect on the key takeaways...
Mar 16, 2023 At Last . . . the CFTC Proposes to Codify Letter 19-17 By Stephen Morris The CFTC has proposed rules codifying the staff no-action relief of CFTC Letter 19-17 (thrice-renewed since, pending these rules). I’ve...
Mar 16, 2023 SEC Proposes Changes to Trio of Cybersecurity Rules By Adam Bolter On March 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") addressed continuing concerns regarding cybersecurity risks by...
Mar 10, 2023 Yet More Delays to FINRA's Proposed Rule Amendments to Rule 4210 Margin for Covered Agency Transactions By Susan Light FINRA recently filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to yet again delay the implementation date to October 25, 2023, for amendments...
Mar 09, 2023 FINRA Updates its Sweep on Social Media Influencers, Customer Acquisition and Related Information Protection By Susan Light On February 28, 2023, FINRA provided an update for its sweep on Social Media Influencers, Customer Acquisition and Related Information...
Mar 08, 2023 NAD will now accept implied claims in SWIFT By Chris Cole NAD has revised its SWIFT challenge rules to accept simple "implied" claims. The cases, for now, must still involve a single issue, and...
Mar 07, 2023 China Issues Final Standard Contract Clauses for Cross-Border Data Transfers By Trisha Sircar On February 24, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released the final version of the Standard Contract Clauses for Cross-Border...
Mar 06, 2023 SPAC Groundhog Day By Richard Zelichov Mark Wood On March 1, 2023, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued its third decision concerning fiduciary duties in connection with de-SPAC...
Mar 03, 2023 Corporate Bond ETFs May Come Under The Regulatory Microscope By Peter Wilson Judging from this framing by the Financial Times, an obscure debate over bond liquidity may prompt regulatory scrutiny. Corporate bond...
Mar 03, 2023 The ESG Backlash is Growing By Chris Cole These days, articles about ESG are often tempered with mentions of a growing anti-ESG movement. Indeed, ESG has become a political wedge...