As importers await outcomes from the Trump Administration's trade negotiations, a series of newly imposed tariffs continues to impact a broad spectrum of imported products and related supply chains. Businesses are currently...more
7/18/2025
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In a lawsuit filed by not-for-profit corporations serving Latino immigrants against the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and IRS, court filings have revealed that the IRS and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), acting...more
4/22/2025
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The U.S. Supreme Court on June 22, 2020, issued its decision in Liu v. SEC, a case in which the petitioners, Charles Liu and Xin Wang, challenged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) authority to pursue the...more
6/26/2020
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Kokesh v SEC ,
Lack of Authority ,
Liu v Securities and Exchange Commission ,
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Liu v. SEC, a case in which the petitioner challenged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) statutory authority to pursue the remedy of disgorgement in federal court....more
3/13/2020
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Certiorari ,
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Liu v Securities and Exchange Commission ,
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Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
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SCOTUS ,
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Split of Authority ,
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Holland & Knight, the Florida Chamber of Commerce and the Miami-Dade Beacon Council hosted the Second Annual Florida Enforcement Summit on Nov. 20, 2019. The half-day program focused on informing the business community how to...more
12/5/2019
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Strategic Enforcement Plan ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies
On Sept. 9, 2015, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates issued a memo requiring federal prosecutors to investigate any individuals responsible for illegal corporate conduct before settling a case. This applied to both...more
11/30/2018
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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
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Sally Yates ,
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White Collar Crimes ,
Yates Memorandum
Holland & Knight invites you to read our Winter 2017 Israel Practice newsletter, in which our authors discuss pertinent American-Israeli topics. As Israel has been a crossroads and a prolific source of new ideas for more than...more
12/12/2017
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FATCA ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
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Genetic Testing ,
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Israel ,
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Startups ,
Transportation Industry
The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Criminal Fraud Section announced a new partnership between DOJ’s Healthcare Fraud Unit’s Corporate Strike Force and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) prosecutors. The partnership is meant...more