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David P. Grosso, Oliver Spurgeon III*
After a shift in political power in Congress and the White House, there are strong indications that the federal prohibition on cannabis in the United States will come to an end.
Linda M. Jackson
Although most trade secrets litigation takes place in federal or state courts, another forum for redress is the US International Trade Commission (the ITC). 
D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Alexander S. Birkhold, Michael F. Dearington, Rebecca W. Foreman, Nadia Patel, Laura Zell
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
This is the latest in a series of articles discussing selected updates to the Department of Consumer Affairs’ (DCA) waivers issued in response to Governor Newsom’s March 30, 2020 Executive Order N-39-20.
Andrew I. Silfen
In this episode of Forensic Perspectives, nationally recognized forensic accounting expert, Mark S. Gottlieb, talks with Andrew Silfen about the economic impact of COVID and more.
ICO has resumed its investigation into real-time bidding and the AdTech industry, as well as its review of the role of data brokers in the AdTech ecosystem.
Kirsten A. Hart
On February 8, 2021, a wide cross-section of cannabis industry advocates and heavy hitters founded the United States Cannabis Council (“USCC”).
Henry Morris, Jr.
In brief: A sharp pivot toward employee- and union-friendly executive actions and legislation. Here’s what we mean.
Richard J. Hoskins, Robert J. Wierenga
Two recent federal criminal indictments have captured the attention of both antitrust and employment lawyers, as well as the legal and business community nationwide.
Craig Engle
Currently, charities are only required to disclose the names of their major donors to the IRS – which must keep them under seal – on federal Schedule B.
Angela M. Santos, David R. Hamill, Nancy A. Noonan
If your company has paid Section 301 duties on products of China included in List 3 and List 4(a), there may still be an opportunity to file a suit to potentially recover duties paid.
James M. Westerlind, Elliott M. Kroll, Julius A. Rousseau, III, Kay C. Georgi, Richard G. Liskov
On February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued Circular Letter No. 2 (2021) to all authorized property and casualty insurers in New York, outlining a “Cyber Risk Framework” that all authorized property and casualty insurers that write cyber insurance should create an
Mark A. Bloom, Andrew Ross, Victoria F. Wiener
The Biden Administration’s initial efforts include actions and goals designed to benefit the construction industry, either through Executive Orders or proposed legislative relief packages. Here is a summary of key announcements.
Karen Ellis Carr, Byron Dorgan*
With a “why not” approach, Thomas Vilsack wishes to build and promote a more resilient rural economy by identifying innovative opportunities in agriculture and tackling climate change while incentivizing carbon credits.
D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Alexander S. Birkhold, Michael F. Dearington, Rebecca W. Foreman, Nadia Patel, Laura Zell
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
Anthony V. Lupo, Matthew R. Mills, Dan Jasnow
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a $1.2 million fine against glue manufacturing company, Chemence, Inc. for violating a 2016 consent order requiring the company to qualify its “Made in USA” claims in its promotional materials and product packaging.
Brian D. Schneider
Recent antitrust activity is instructive for associations to identify and limit key areas of antitrust risk. Here are some highlights from 2020:

Timothy J. Feighery, Lee M. Caplan
On January 29, 2021, the EU and Canada adopted four important decisions to ready the novel Investment Court System (ICS) for disputes arising under the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
Lynn R. Fiorentino, Alex Kuo, Ph.D.
On January 8, 2021, the agency governing Proposition 65, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposed to amend the content and conditions for use associated with the widely-used short-form warning permitted under Proposition 65.
David P. Grosso, Jon S. Bouker, Oliver Spurgeon III*
In this recording of a recent Arent Fox event, former D.C. Councilmember and new Arent Fox Partner David P. Grosso talks with Government Relations Practice Co-Leader Jon S. Bouker and Senior Government Relations Director Oliver Spurgeon III about what the new D.C. Council’s legislative activity and
Emily Cowley Leongini, Jessica DiPietro
Advertising cannabis products along California’s interstate highways, briefly lived, is now significantly restricted.
Sylvia G. Costelloe, Kay C. Georgi
The Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICTS) Rule, if implemented by the Biden Administration, would significantly impact companies that have an international nexus in a number of different sectors.
Angela M. Santos, Travis L. Mullaney, Birgit Matthiesen
Calls for Significant Changes To Federal Domestic Preference Policy, Waivers, and Buy American Eligibility
Michael L. Stevens
On January 29, the US Department of Labor (DOL) issued a press release announcing the immediate end of its Payroll Audit Independent Determination program launched by the Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) in 2018.
Quana C. Jew, William R. Charyk
Plan sponsors should review their plan documents to determine whether the Act’s relief can be applied to their retirement plans.