Regulatory & Compliance
Financial regulation, SEC/CFTC enforcement, industry-specific compliance, and corporate regulatory obligations
Shadow AI Usage Spurs Compliance and Liability Risks
Increasing shadow AI usage in workplaces raises compliance and liability concerns, necessitating stronger governance strategies.
FTC Prioritizes Children's Privacy in New 2026–2030 Plan
The FTC unveils a plan focusing on privacy breaches and robocalls to protect consumers, requiring legal teams to enhance compliance strategies.
Jury Verdicts Against Meta Signal New Social Media Legal Risks
Recent jury verdicts against Meta may redefine how legal professionals tackle social media-related product liability cases.
Texas to Regulate AI in Data Centers, Impacting Compliance Needs
Texas introduces TRAIGA to regulate AI data centers, affecting legal compliance for professionals.
AI Legal Docs Protected by Privilege in New Morgan Case
The Morgan v. V2X, Inc. ruling affirms protection of AI-generated legal documents, impacting GCs' handling of AI integrations.
OFAC Cracks Down on Proxy Use in Sanctions Compliance
OFAC sets new guidelines on proxy involvement in sanctions compliance, impacting operations and raising penalties for violations.
White House AI Framework Imposes New Compliance Standards
The White House introduces AI compliance standards, impacting legal practices with federal guidelines.
Utah and South Dakota Enforce Genetic Privacy Laws
Utah and South Dakota enforce new genetic data privacy laws, demanding explicit consent and limiting police access, impacting compliance strategies.
FTC Warns PayPal, Visa on Debanking Practices Consequences
The FTC warns PayPal, Visa, and major payment platforms about regulatory actions for debanking practices.
Fourth Circuit Halts West Virginia 340B Drug Law
The Fourth Circuit blocks West Virginia's 340B law, affecting legal compliance and pharmacy operations.
Petition Urges SEC to Update Social Media Investment Rules
A petition calls on the SEC to modernize social media investment rules, impacting business compliance and investor engagement.
Blackstone Closes $6.3B Fund, Boosting Life Sciences Investment
Blackstone's $6.3B Life Sciences VI fund closing underscores growing opportunities for legal pros.
Nevada Court Expands Liability Shield for Drug Makers
Nevada court extends learned intermediary doctrine to drug manufacturers, potentially impacting liability and legal strategy for drug makers.
HRW Urges Russia to Lift Internet Censorship Amid Business Losses
HRW calls on Russia to end internet censorship impacting dissent and businesses, citing major economic and operational impacts.
UN Report Exposes Severe Crackdowns on Free Speech in Middle East
Legal professionals face new challenges as a UN report details severe free speech restrictions across the Middle East, affecting business operations and communication.
Amnesty Uncovers Human Rights Abuses in Cambodian Casinos
Amnesty International reports human rights violations in Cambodian casinos, posing risks for investors and raising compliance concerns.
Law Firms Challenge DOJ's Move on Trump-Era Orders
Law firms appeal DOJ's defense of Trump-era executive orders penalizing certain practices, impacting legal operations and federal contract access.
Amnesty Report Reveals Forced Labor in Cambodian Casinos
Amnesty International uncovers forced labor ties in Cambodian casinos, urging regulatory scrutiny and legal reforms.
San Diego Church's Lawsuit Challenges Housing Project Denial Rules
Free Sacred Trinity Church's lawsuit against San Diego could alter housing project approvals, impacting regulatory compliance for faith-based initiatives amid California's housing crisis.
NY Court Denies FLSA Collective Action Certification
A federal court in New York has denied collective action certification for FLSA claims against Albert Einstein College of Medicine, impacting labor law practices.