5/5/2025 2:42:50 PM UK Cryptoassets: Draft Legislation and FCA Discussion Paper Published By Christopher Collins Neil Robson Carolyn Jackson Nathaniel Lalone Ciara McBrien Sara Portillo +3 more... Show less On 29 April, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the publication by HM Treasury of near-final legislation to bring cryptoassets within...
5/2/2025 2:01:00 PM Choose your GenAI model providers, models, and use cases wisely By Michael Justus Generative AI (GenAI) vendors, models, and uses cases are not created equal. Model providers must be trusted to handle sensitive data....
5/2/2025 1:31:04 PM US House of Representatives Pass the Take it Down Act By Trisha Sircar On April 28, 2025, the US House of Representatives voted 409-2 to pass S.146, the Take it Down Act. The bill aims to stop the misuse of...
4/30/2025 2:30:32 PM SCOTUS Considers Article III Questions with Significant Implications on Class Action Certification By Ted Huffman Christopher Vazquez Eric Hail Eric Werlinger +1 more... Show less The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard oral argument this week in Labcorp v. Davis (No. 24-304) to determine “[w]hether a...
4/29/2025 10:21:39 AM Byte-Sized Protection: Keeping Kids Safe Online, One Risk Assessment at a Time By Terry Green The protection of children on the internet has been a huge focus in the media lately, from calls for protection of children online from...
4/28/2025 9:22:37 AM Replacing UK PRIIPs: FCA Consults on Further Proposals for Consumer Composite Investments By Neil Robson Carolyn Jackson Nathaniel Lalone Christopher Collins Ciara McBrien Sara Portillo +3 more... Show less The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently published a consultation paper (CP25/9) setting out further proposals on product...
4/22/2025 9:26:25 PM Financial Industry Concerns Cause FCC to Delay Implementation of Broad Consent Revocation Requirement under TCPA By Ted Huffman On April 11, 2025, a controversial new rule by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was set to take effect to modify consent...
4/22/2025 8:56:45 PM A New Playbook: What the CFTC's Operating Divisions Will Consider When Making Enforcement Referrals By Carl Kennedy The three operating divisions of the CFTC (Division of Market Oversight, Market Participants Division, and the Division of Clearing and...
4/21/2025 6:09:39 PM Summer Concert (Seizure) Season By Matthew Messina David Halberstadter The summer concert season is almost here. As the weather warms, artists and fans alike are gearing up for highly anticipated tours, like...
4/21/2025 4:23:41 PM OFAC Issues Updated Guidance to Shipping and Maritime Sector Regarding Evasion of Iranian Oil Sanctions By Jacques Semmelman On April 16, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an update to its Sept. 2019...
4/17/2025 6:48:01 PM The CFPB Shuts Down Controversial "Regulation Through Guidance" Practices By Ted Huffman Eric Hail The acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues to winnow out regulatory tools used by agency staff under...
4/14/2025 5:01:24 PM SEC Issues Crypto Securities Disclosure Statement as IRS DeFi Broker Rule Repealed By Dan Davis Alex Kim The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance issued a new statement about SEC staff’s experience with SEC...
4/10/2025 6:47:49 PM After 12 Enforcement Actions and 9 No-Action Letters, CFTC Staff Effectively Repeals the Pre-Trade Mid-Market Mark Disclosure Requirement By Carl Kennedy The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC or Commission) Market Participants Division (MPD) issued Letter 25-09, which effectively...
4/9/2025 2:13:31 PM DORA Compliance: Navigating the Latest Developments By Nathaniel Lalone Ciara McBrien On 24 March 2025, the following two developments relating to the implementation of the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) took...
4/7/2025 2:41:29 PM SEC Provides Stablecoin Guidance Amid Legislative Developments By Dan Davis Alex Kim On Friday, the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance issued guidance clarifying when certain...
4/1/2025 8:38:58 PM CFTC Withdraws Pair of Advisories on Heightened Review Approach to Digital Asset Derivatives By Dan Davis On March 28, the staff of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued two press releases announcing the withdrawal of two...