4/25/2024 3:09:38 PM New Lawsuit Against AdTech's Contribution to Bots By Chris Cole In a New York State Court lawsuit filed on March 11, 2024, a small digital content developer called Nubai sued its former adtech vendor,...
4/24/2024 4:33:37 PM Sentencing Guidelines Amendment Prevents Judges From Considering Acquitted Conduct at Sentencing By Scott Resnik Michael Rosensaft Nicholas Liotta Since the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Watts, 19 US 148 (1997), judges have been permitted to consider acquitted conduct...
4/23/2024 3:48:54 PM Whistleblower Rewards Program Update: DOJ Explains and Expands Pilot Program for Voluntary Disclosures By Ryan Meyer Ryan Dean On April 15, the Department of Justice (DOJ) publicly released a memorandum fleshing out its previously announced corporate whistleblower...
4/22/2024 5:43:42 PM 10 Legal Trends for Brands to Watch When Investing in Sports Marketing By Daniel Render The recent ANA Advertising Law 1-Day Conference, hosted in Katten’s New York office, included a panel about current legal trends in...
4/15/2024 9:37:15 PM Supreme Court Rejects 'Pure Omissions' Liability Under Rule 10b-5 By Sarah Eichenberger Kevin Broughel On April 12, a unanimous Supreme Court held that issuers are not liable under Rule 10b-5(b) for “pure omissions.” The Court’s decision...
4/15/2024 3:58:59 PM Senate Budget Committee Calls for More IRS Criminal Referrals to the DOJ By Ryan Dean According to Law360, the Senate Budget Committee recently held a hearing regarding offshore tax evasion where senators made clear that,...
4/12/2024 2:29:56 PM FCA Proposes ‘New’ Option for Investment Research Payments – Back to Bundled Payments? By Neil Robson Sara Portillo On 10 April 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a consultation paper proposing the introduction of a “new” option for...
4/10/2024 11:26:52 AM UK and US Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on AI Safety Testing By Neil Robson Sara Portillo On 1 April 2024, the United Kingdom and the USA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) detailing how both governments will work...
4/8/2024 9:21:15 PM Fifth Circuit Says Not so Fast, Reverses the Transfer of CFPB/Credit Card Fee Litigation and Endorses Regulatory Challenge in Texas By Eric Hail Ted Huffman Background: Agency Rulemaking Challenges in the Fifth Circuit In recent years, Texas federal courts and the US Fifth Circuit Court of...
4/8/2024 9:18:07 AM UK FCA Publishes Guidance on Social Media Financial Promotions By Neil Robson Carolyn Jackson Nathaniel Lalone Christopher Collins Ciara McBrien Sara Portillo +3 more... Show less On 26 March 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued its finalised guidance in relation to financial promotions on social media...
4/5/2024 5:36:46 PM Private Fund Adviser Rule Q&A: Spotlight On Restricted Activities By Adam Bolter Wendy Cohen Christian Hennion Nicholas Gervasi +1 more... Show less Editorial Note: In follow up to our summary on the SEC's new private fund adviser rules, Katten attorneys share their views on...
4/5/2024 3:51:23 PM SEC Stays Climate Disclosure Regulations in Response to Consolidated Eighth Circuit Challenges By Farzad Damania Ryan Lilley On April 4, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an order staying the implementation of the recently...
4/4/2024 4:00:00 PM Unraveling the Legal and Regulatory Maze of Generative AI: 10 Areas to Watch By Kristin Achterhof During the ANA Advertising Law One Day Conference at Katten’s New York office on March 20, Intellectual Property Partners Kristin...
4/4/2024 1:30:02 PM A Conversation With U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Timothy A. Barnes: Insights From the Bench By Paul Musser In the April episode of the TMA Chicago Midwest Podcast, host Paul Musser welcomed U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Timothy A. Barnes as his guest. ...
4/3/2024 9:25:12 PM Retail Executives Talk Shop With Katten Attorneys at ANA Advertising Law Conference By Katten Leading figures from the music, apparel and luxury jewelry sectors joined Katten Intellectual Property Partners Karen Artz Ash, National...
4/3/2024 7:07:46 PM Court Dismisses Textile Greenwashing Class Action Against Nike By Chris Cole In a recent decision, the United States District Court for the District of Missouri dismissed a putative class action complaint against...