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CLARITY Act Proposed Ban On Stablecoin Yield Sparks Congressional Debate

Recent congressional debate over the proposed CLARITY Act has highlighted a pivotal issue in stablecoin regulation: whether stablecoin issuers, or the exchanges and other third parties that distribute their tokens...

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

DFPI Orders Mortgage Lender To Pay $160,000 For Alleged Unlicensed Mortgage Loan Originator Activity

On December 31, the DFPI entered into a consent order with a residential mortgage lender to resolve allegations of unlicensed mortgage loan origination activity under the California Financing Law...

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Michael Didiuk Explains What The SEC's Crypto Custody No‑Action Letter Means For Funds And Investment Advisers

Financial Markets and Funds Partner Michael Didiuk spoke with Hedge Fund Law Report about the SEC No-Action that allows registered investment advisers and funds to treat a state trust company as a bank for purposes of holding and maintaining crypto assets and related cash and cash equivalents.

United States Finance

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

NCUA Issues 2026 Supervisory Priorities Letter Emphasizing Safety, Soundness, And Risk-Focused Examinations

On January 14, the NCUA issued a letter outlining its supervisory priorities and examination program updates for 2026. The letter emphasizes risk-focused supervision, continued reliance on defined-scope examinations...

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

FTC Announces Civil Contempt Motion Seeking Receivership And Expanded Injunctive Relief For Alleged Order Violations

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

New UK Crypto Regime: Trading Platforms, Admission To Trading And Market Abuse Regime

United States Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Earned Wage Access In The Crosshairs Of The Center For Responsible Lending (Podcast)

United States Finance

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

Navigating The US Policy Landscape On De-Risking And Debanking: Practical Guidance For Banks And The Broader Financial Sector

United States Finance

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Navigating Compliance Challenges: SEC Exams, Enforcement, Marketing Rule, And AI Trends (Video)

United States Finance

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Reminder Of Final Rule Adjusting And Indexing Part 363 Thresholds

United States Finance

JW

Jones Walker

Payment Services And Payment Systems In 2026: Trends, Risks, And Priorities

United States Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Prudential Regulation In 2026: Priorities In Capital, Ring-fencing, Recovery And Resolution, And Operational Resilience Requirements

Worldwide Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Financial Markets Outlook: UK And EU Regulatory Priorities And Timelines For 2026

Worldwide Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Sustainability And ESG In 2026: UK And EU Regulatory Priorities And Timelines

Worldwide Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Artificial Intelligence In ADR: A Neutral's Evolving Perspective

United States Technology

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JAMS

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

Colorado "Opt-Out" Litigation – Petition For Rehearing En Banc And Amicus Briefs In Support

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

December 2025 Crypto Update: New Changes And Challenges In U.S. Regulation Of Digital Assets

United States Technology

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

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Banking Regulation

Project Finance

Project Finance/PPP & PFI

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Client Feature — January 2026

This month we're pleased to feature our client, Wilmington Trust, N.A. A leader in institutional client services and wealth management, Wilmington Trust is a subsidiary of M&T Bank that offers corporate trust, custody...

United States Wealth Mgt

M

Mintz

The New AIEN Long-Term LNG SPA

The Association of International Energy Negotiators published its model form LNG sale and purchase agreement in October, its first edition of a long-form LNG SPA...

United States Energy

B

Bracewell

The Evolution Of Whistleblower Lawsuits In PPP Loan Fraud

In the heat of the Covid-19 pandemic, the U.S. Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, more widely known as the CARES Act...

United States Criminal

MS

Miller Shah

Making Projects Bankable: Legal Due Diligence And MIGA Coverage In Practice

United States Finance

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Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

DOJ Intensifies Enforcement Against Foreign-Affiliated Companies Over PPP Loan Certifications

United States Finance

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

$50 Billion Rural Hospital Fund: Applications Begin In September

United States Finance

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Jones Walker

Project Finance Laws And Regulations Why The World Needs Multi-Sourced Project Financings (And Project Finance Lawyers…) 2025

United States Finance

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Milbank LLP

SNDA Agreements In Data Centre Finance: A Hybrid Approach

United States Finance

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Torys LLP

COVID-19 Relief Lending Faces Scrutiny

United States Criminal

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Bass, Berry & Sims

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Fund Finance

Market Analysis: 10 Trends Affecting Global Private Markets For 2026

Welcome to the fifth edition of the Private Markets Update, a report in which our cross-border, multidisciplinary team of private capital advisers shares insights on the latest...

Worldwide Commercial

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Avoiding Pitfalls As Litigation Finance Takes Off

2025 was a challenging year for the litigation finance market, as fears of tax changes in the Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act threatened...

United States Litigation

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

Cadwalader Partners Contribute To Global Legal Insights – Fund Finance 2026

Cadwalader Fund Finance partners have contributed to the 2026 edition of Fund Finance 2026 (also known as the "Pink Book"), the leading legal treatise for the fund finance industry, published by Global Legal Group. Co-Managing partner Wes Misson served as Contributing Editor.

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Structuring Luxury Mixed-Use Hospitality Properties: Getting The Legal Architecture Right

United States Real Estate

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Mayer Brown

In A Retreat, CFPB Submits $145 Million Funding Request Following Court Order

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Back By Popular Demand: CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Letter Reviving QEP Exemption For Certain Private Fund Advisers

United States Finance

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Asset-Level Eligibility Series: "Eligible To Be Sold" & Transferability Restrictions

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Asset-Level Eligibility Series: Governmental Authorities

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Fund Finance To The Fore

United States Finance

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Dechert

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Acquisition Finance/LBOs/MBOs

How To Buyout A Business Partner (Part 3)

Closing the deal is only the beginning. In this final installment of our series "How to Buyout a Business Partner," we focus on what happens after the papers are signed.

United States Commercial

AC

Amini & Conant

How To Buyout A Business Partner (Part 1)

Buying out a business partner is like a divorce of sorts: the split can be emotional, complicated, and pivotal for your future.

United States Commercial

AC

Amini & Conant

How To Buyout A Business Partner (Part 2)

In Part One of our Buying Out a Business Partner series, we covered the signs it's time for a buyout, how to prepare for negotiations, and key terms to address. In this second installment, we dive deep into the mechanics of the transaction itself.

United States Commercial

AC

Amini & Conant

U.S. Private Equity Market Recap - September 2025

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

The Little Buy-Sell That Could

United States Anti-trust

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Seven Success Factors For Winning Section 363 Acquisitions

United States Insolvency

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Goodwin Procter LLP

PE Continues To Evolve And Enhance The Add-On Acquisition Process To Maximize Returns

United States Commercial

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Riveron

Treasury And IRS Issue Final And Proposed Regulations Regarding Stock Repurchase Excise Tax Under Code Section 4501

United States Finance

AP

Arnold & Porter

Insights Into The Latest Treasury And IRS Proposed Regulations On Excise Tax For Corporate Stock Repurchases

United States Tax

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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Financial Services

CLARITY Act Proposed Ban On Stablecoin Yield Sparks Congressional Debate

Recent congressional debate over the proposed CLARITY Act has highlighted a pivotal issue in stablecoin regulation: whether stablecoin issuers, or the exchanges and other third parties that distribute their tokens...

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

DFPI Orders Mortgage Lender To Pay $160,000 For Alleged Unlicensed Mortgage Loan Originator Activity

On December 31, the DFPI entered into a consent order with a residential mortgage lender to resolve allegations of unlicensed mortgage loan origination activity under the California Financing Law...

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Michael Didiuk Explains What The SEC's Crypto Custody No‑Action Letter Means For Funds And Investment Advisers

Financial Markets and Funds Partner Michael Didiuk spoke with Hedge Fund Law Report about the SEC No-Action that allows registered investment advisers and funds to treat a state trust company as a bank for purposes of holding and maintaining crypto assets and related cash and cash equivalents.

United States Finance

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

NCUA Issues 2026 Supervisory Priorities Letter Emphasizing Safety, Soundness, And Risk-Focused Examinations

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

DFPI Imposes Up To $1 Million Penalty On Crypto Kiosk Operator For Alleged Digital Financial Assets Law Violation

United States Technology

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

FTC Announces Civil Contempt Motion Seeking Receivership And Expanded Injunctive Relief For Alleged Order Violations

United States Finance

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

New UK Crypto Regime: Trading Platforms, Admission To Trading And Market Abuse Regime

United States Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Earned Wage Access In The Crosshairs Of The Center For Responsible Lending (Podcast)

United States Finance

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

Navigating The US Policy Landscape On De-Risking And Debanking: Practical Guidance For Banks And The Broader Financial Sector

United States Finance

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

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Latest Videos

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Navigating Compliance Challenges: SEC Exams, Enforcement, Marketing Rule, And AI Trends (Video)

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

The Who, When And How Of The New UK Prospectus And Public Offer Rules From An Equity Perspective (Podcast)

AO

A&O Shearman

AIFMD 2.0 Digest: What's Next For Non-EU Managers? (Podcast)

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

Emerging Manager Minute (Video)

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Designated Gifts — Honoring Intent, Avoiding Liability (Video)

MB

Michael Best

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