Introduction The introduction to the final regulations issued under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Treasury (“FinCEN”) states that, “[i]llicit actors frequently use corporate structures such as shell and front companies to...
The FTC has announced the annual updates to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) size thresholds, fees and the daily penalty for HSR violations. The updated thresholds and fees were published in the Federal Register on January 26, 2023 and will take effect on February 27, 2023. See Federal Register...
LATEST UPDATE The FTC has voted to extend the public comment period on its proposed rule to ban employers from imposing non-competes on their workers, and will now be accepting comments on the proposed rule until April 19, 2023. Comments can still be submitted in either writing or online using the...
Class Action Lawsuits Stemming From Use of Session Replay Software Are on the Rise In an effort to enhance customer experience, many businesses and institutions have their public-facing websites collect information with the use of cookies, web beacons, chat bots, and/or “session replay” software...