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 June 1, 2012 Client Update Dodd-Frank Progress Report - June 2012 In this Report: As of June 1, 2012, a total of 221 Dodd-Frank rulemaking requirement deadlines have passed. Of these 221 ... May 23, 2012 Client Update FSOC Proposes Hearing Procedures for Systemic Designations of Nonbank Financial Companies and Financial Market Yesterday late afternoon the Financial Stability Oversight Council (the “Council”) proposed rules that would set proce... May 22, 2012 Client Update CFTC Proposes Exemptions from Aggregation under Its Position Limits Rule On May 18, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, by seriatim vote, proposed rules (the “Proposal”) to provid... May 21, 2012 Client Update CFTC Chairman Gensler Previews Key Elements of Dodd-Frank Title VII Cross-Border Guidance In a speech today at the 2012 FINRA Annual Conference, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler provided a preview of the CFTC’s much ... May 16, 2012 Client Update SEC Approves MSRB Interpretive Notice on Municipal Security Underwriters The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board’s Interpretive Notice conc... May 11, 2012 Client Update Federal Reserve’s Comprehensive Consolidated Supervision Determination for Chinese Banks Has Broader Implications The Federal Reserve’s decision this week to confer Comprehensive Consolidated Supervision status to three state-owned Ch... May 8, 2012 Client Update SEC Reopens Comment Period for Proposed Amendments to Financial Responsibility Rules for Broker-Dealers On May 3, 2012, the SEC reopened the comment period on a long-dormant proposal to amend the financial responsibility rules... May 7, 2012 Client Update Delaware Court Temporarily Blocks Martin Marietta’s Hostile Bid to Acquire Rival Vulcan In a much-anticipated opinion, Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery has enjoined Martin Mariett... May 2, 2012 Client Update CFTC and SEC Adopt Final Swap Dealer, Major Swap Participant and Eligible Contract Participant Definitions On April 18, 2012, the CFTC and SEC adopted final rules to further define the terms “swap dealer,” “security-based s... May 2, 2012 Client Update Major Swap Participant Analysis under Joint CFTC/SEC. Definitions Finalized on April 18, 2012 Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act provides the CFTC with jurisdiction over “swaps” and the SEC with jurisdiction over ?... 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 ...
June 1, 2012 Client Update Dodd-Frank Progress Report - June 2012 In this Report: As of June 1, 2012, a total of 221 Dodd-Frank rulemaking requirement deadlines have passed. Of these 221 ...
May 23, 2012 Client Update FSOC Proposes Hearing Procedures for Systemic Designations of Nonbank Financial Companies and Financial Market Yesterday late afternoon the Financial Stability Oversight Council (the “Council”) proposed rules that would set proce...
May 22, 2012 Client Update CFTC Proposes Exemptions from Aggregation under Its Position Limits Rule On May 18, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, by seriatim vote, proposed rules (the “Proposal”) to provid...
May 21, 2012 Client Update CFTC Chairman Gensler Previews Key Elements of Dodd-Frank Title VII Cross-Border Guidance In a speech today at the 2012 FINRA Annual Conference, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler provided a preview of the CFTC’s much ...
May 16, 2012 Client Update SEC Approves MSRB Interpretive Notice on Municipal Security Underwriters The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board’s Interpretive Notice conc...
May 11, 2012 Client Update Federal Reserve’s Comprehensive Consolidated Supervision Determination for Chinese Banks Has Broader Implications The Federal Reserve’s decision this week to confer Comprehensive Consolidated Supervision status to three state-owned Ch...
May 8, 2012 Client Update SEC Reopens Comment Period for Proposed Amendments to Financial Responsibility Rules for Broker-Dealers On May 3, 2012, the SEC reopened the comment period on a long-dormant proposal to amend the financial responsibility rules...
May 7, 2012 Client Update Delaware Court Temporarily Blocks Martin Marietta’s Hostile Bid to Acquire Rival Vulcan In a much-anticipated opinion, Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery has enjoined Martin Mariett...
May 2, 2012 Client Update CFTC and SEC Adopt Final Swap Dealer, Major Swap Participant and Eligible Contract Participant Definitions On April 18, 2012, the CFTC and SEC adopted final rules to further define the terms “swap dealer,” “security-based s...
May 2, 2012 Client Update Major Swap Participant Analysis under Joint CFTC/SEC. Definitions Finalized on April 18, 2012 Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act provides the CFTC with jurisdiction over “swaps” and the SEC with jurisdiction over ?...