On July 19, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced they were joining forces to “bolster the FTC s efforts to protect workers by promoting competitive U.S. labor markets and putting an end to unfair practices that harm workers.“1 A memorandum of understanding (MOU) reached between the two agencies outlines the ways they will work together…
The Rule Proposal Would Clarify Which Market Participants Are Engaged in Buying and Selling Securities for Their Own Account "as Part of a Regular Business" and Are Subject to Dealer Registration Requirements
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed a new rule1 (the Proposal) which could require a diverse range of market participants to register as dealers,2 including a…
By Elise N. Zoli, Peter Mostow, Todd Glass, Scott Zimmermann, Brady Berg, Robert G. O’Connor, Devon Wilson, Elizabeth Butscher, Claire Yerman, and Max Learner
The U.S. is a textbook innovation economy. Exceptional dynamism intellectual and financial has driven the country s sustainability sector, and with it domestic and global economic development. The current industrial revolution, unlike the…
Many public companies are beginning preparations for filing quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for the second quarter of calendar 2022. As they do so, they should review and consider the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidance for public companies regarding disclosures pertaining to Russia s invasion of Ukraine. The guidance includes a list of disclosure considerations, as well as a…
On May 25, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a guidance document intended to help pharmacists and wholesale drug distributors understand and comply with its final rule regarding the import of certain prescription drugs from Canada. The 2020 final rule, titled "Importation of Prescription Drugs," implemented Sections 804(b) through (h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic…