Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights Featured insights February 11, 2025 Client Update A stablecoin bill is first out of the gate as crypto legislation gains momentum Senator Hagerty’s new stablecoin bill – with bipartisan support – builds on several prior bills. The bill offers a c... January 24, 2025 Client Update CTA remains enjoined pursuant to separate nationwide injunction, despite recent SCOTUS decision While the Supreme Court granted the government’s motion to stay the nationwide injunction issued in Texas Top Cop Shop, ... January 21, 2025 Client Update The future of payments and banking under the Trump administration A federal payments charter has been on the policy agenda since the first Trump administration and has garnered support fro... January 14, 2025 Client Update United States expands sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector OFAC and the U.S. State Department significantly broadened sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector by imposing blocki... December 27, 2024 Client Update Fifth Circuit reinstates injunction on Corporate Transparency Act; reporting requirements on pause Reversing an order issued earlier this week, the Fifth Circuit reinstated the nationwide injunction on enforcement of the ... See more insights September 16, 2017 Client Update Trump Administration Continues Iran Deal by Executing Additional Waiver The State Department confirmed during a September 14, 2017 press briefing that the Trump administration has executed a nec... September 15, 2017 Client Update House Committee Advances Bill To Amend Treatment of Municipal Bonds under Liquidity Rules On Tuesday the House Committee on Financial Services passed along to the whole House a bill that would require the federal... September 11, 2017 Client Update New CFTC Enforcement Director Emphasizes Benefits of Self-Reporting In the August 25th episode of the CFTC podcast, CFTC Talks, the new Director of the CFTC’s Enforcement Division, James M... September 5, 2017 Client Update U.S. Banking Agencies Propose to Delay the Phase-In of Certain Capital Rules for Non-Advanced Approaches Banking Organizations The U.S. banking agencies (the Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC) propose to delay the last phase of the U.S. Basel III capita... August 31, 2017 Client Update DOL Confirms Plan to Delay Full Applicability Date of Exemptions Related to Fiduciary Rule As a follow-up to our prior post, the OMB has approved the DOL’s proposal to delay the full applicability date of the ex... August 25, 2017 Client Update Issuance of Venezuela-related Executive Order and Associated General Licenses On August 24, 2017 the Trump Administration issued a new Executive Order (“E.O.”), “Imposing Additional Sanctions Wi... August 21, 2017 Client Update U.S. Banking Agencies Clarify Capital Treatment of Cleared Derivatives with Settled-to-Market Variation Margin Recently, certain derivatives clearinghouses have changed their rulebooks to treat daily payments of mark-to-market variat... August 14, 2017 Client Update CFTC Staff Extends Position Limit Aggregation Relief The CFTC’s position limit rules, which currently apply to limited types of futures contracts and options on futures, inc... August 14, 2017 Client Update Spoofing Rule Governing Commodities Trading Survives Constitutional Vagueness Challenge in the Seventh Circuit In a closely watched case, the Seventh Circuit last week affirmed the felony conviction of Michael Coscia, a New Jersey hi... August 14, 2017 Client Update The Federal Reserve Breathes Fresh Air into Its Corporate Governance Guidance The Federal Reserve’s proposed supervisory guidance on corporate governance is a breath of fresh air that should encoura... Load More
February 11, 2025 Client Update A stablecoin bill is first out of the gate as crypto legislation gains momentum Senator Hagerty’s new stablecoin bill – with bipartisan support – builds on several prior bills. The bill offers a c...
January 24, 2025 Client Update CTA remains enjoined pursuant to separate nationwide injunction, despite recent SCOTUS decision While the Supreme Court granted the government’s motion to stay the nationwide injunction issued in Texas Top Cop Shop, ...
January 21, 2025 Client Update The future of payments and banking under the Trump administration A federal payments charter has been on the policy agenda since the first Trump administration and has garnered support fro...
January 14, 2025 Client Update United States expands sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector OFAC and the U.S. State Department significantly broadened sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector by imposing blocki...
December 27, 2024 Client Update Fifth Circuit reinstates injunction on Corporate Transparency Act; reporting requirements on pause Reversing an order issued earlier this week, the Fifth Circuit reinstated the nationwide injunction on enforcement of the ...
September 16, 2017 Client Update Trump Administration Continues Iran Deal by Executing Additional Waiver The State Department confirmed during a September 14, 2017 press briefing that the Trump administration has executed a nec...
September 15, 2017 Client Update House Committee Advances Bill To Amend Treatment of Municipal Bonds under Liquidity Rules On Tuesday the House Committee on Financial Services passed along to the whole House a bill that would require the federal...
September 11, 2017 Client Update New CFTC Enforcement Director Emphasizes Benefits of Self-Reporting In the August 25th episode of the CFTC podcast, CFTC Talks, the new Director of the CFTC’s Enforcement Division, James M...
September 5, 2017 Client Update U.S. Banking Agencies Propose to Delay the Phase-In of Certain Capital Rules for Non-Advanced Approaches Banking Organizations The U.S. banking agencies (the Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC) propose to delay the last phase of the U.S. Basel III capita...
August 31, 2017 Client Update DOL Confirms Plan to Delay Full Applicability Date of Exemptions Related to Fiduciary Rule As a follow-up to our prior post, the OMB has approved the DOL’s proposal to delay the full applicability date of the ex...
August 25, 2017 Client Update Issuance of Venezuela-related Executive Order and Associated General Licenses On August 24, 2017 the Trump Administration issued a new Executive Order (“E.O.”), “Imposing Additional Sanctions Wi...
August 21, 2017 Client Update U.S. Banking Agencies Clarify Capital Treatment of Cleared Derivatives with Settled-to-Market Variation Margin Recently, certain derivatives clearinghouses have changed their rulebooks to treat daily payments of mark-to-market variat...
August 14, 2017 Client Update CFTC Staff Extends Position Limit Aggregation Relief The CFTC’s position limit rules, which currently apply to limited types of futures contracts and options on futures, inc...
August 14, 2017 Client Update Spoofing Rule Governing Commodities Trading Survives Constitutional Vagueness Challenge in the Seventh Circuit In a closely watched case, the Seventh Circuit last week affirmed the felony conviction of Michael Coscia, a New Jersey hi...
August 14, 2017 Client Update The Federal Reserve Breathes Fresh Air into Its Corporate Governance Guidance The Federal Reserve’s proposed supervisory guidance on corporate governance is a breath of fresh air that should encoura...