09 Aug, 2024 (mis)Conduct, Money & Reputation: A Look at Equifax, CrowdStrike & Cybersecurity By Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Cybersecurity continues to dominate headlines, concern investors and have substantial and very real implications for asset and wealth...
28 Sep, 2023 FinCEN Announces Extension to CTA Reporting Deadlines By Kevin Keen The U.S. Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is the first comprehensive ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) and controlling persons reporting...
21 Sep, 2023 Humanitarian Channel in Qatar to Administer $6 Billion in Funds Transferred Under Deal Releasing U.S. Citizens Wrongfully Held in Iran By Jacques Semmelman In connection with the recently negotiated deal releasing five U.S. citizens wrongfully imprisoned by the government of Iran, on...
18 Sep, 2023 ICO Joint Statement on Data Scraping and the Protection of Privacy By Tegan Miller-McCormack Sarah Simpson On August 24, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a joint statement in conjunction with 11 other global authorities...
14 Aug, 2023 President Biden Issues Executive Order Targeting Certain Investments in China By Jacques Semmelman On August 9, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies...
10 Aug, 2023 OFAC Issues Guidance for the Provision of Humanitarian Assistance to Syria By Jacques Semmelman On August 8, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a Guidance for the Provision of...
09 Aug, 2023 India's Data Protection Law Passes Parliament Despite Privacy Concerns By Trisha Sircar India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill of 2023 passed in the lower and upper houses of Parliament and now must be approved by the...
26 Jul, 2023 New York Times Publishes Editorial on 'Fixing Sanctions' By Jacques Semmelman On July 23, the New York Times published a full-page editorial titled “Fixing Sanctions.” A major theme is that U.S. sanctions laws...
13 Jul, 2023 OFAC Issues 'Hostages and Wrongful Detention Sanctions Regulations' By Jacques Semmelman On July 11, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Hostages and Wrongful Detention Sanctions...
28 Jun, 2023 U.S. Government Issues Africa Gold Advisory By Jacques Semmelman On June 27, a broad lineup of U.S. government departments and agencies issued an “Africa Gold Advisory.” The 29-page Advisory, jointly...
16 Jun, 2023 OFAC Issues Fact Sheet on Provision of Humanitarian Assistance to Sanctioned Countries By Jacques Semmelman On June 14, the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) published a Fact Sheet: Provision of Humanitarian...
24 Mar, 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...
17 Jan, 2023 EU-US Transborder Data Flows to be Reviewed by the European Data Protection Board By Trisha Sircar On December 13, 2022, the European Commission published its draft adequacy decision recognizing the essential equivalence of U.S. data...
16 May, 2022 The LME's Consultation on OTC Position Reporting By Stephen Morris The London Metal Exchange has announced a consultation with members on a proposal to require reporting of all “OTC positions” in certain...