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FTC Abandons Non-Compete Rule; Will Seek Case-By-Case Approach

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In a widely expected move following President Donald J. Trump’s 2024 re-election, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voluntarily dismissed its appeal of a ruling that halted enforcement of a Biden-era FTC rule banning most...more

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Three FY 2026 Budget Proposals for OSHA: Key Differences and Implications

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) faces three competing budget proposals for fiscal year (FY) 2026: the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations’ proposal, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on...more

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OMB Seeks to Revise the Small Business Act – Another Shot at the Rule of Two

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Concerns are mounting that the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul will eliminate the regulatory “Rule of Two” found in FAR Part 19. Now, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is going further—seeking to narrow the reach of the...more

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Senate Banking Committee Releases Discussion Draft of the Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2025

On September 5, 2025, the Senate Banking Committee released a 182-page discussion draft of the Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2025 ("RFIA draft") outlining a proposed digital asset market structure. The Senate...more

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UK Pensions: What's New This Week? September 8, 2025

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Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions....more

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California Privacy and AI Legislation Update: September 8, 2025

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The California legislature heads into its final week with more than 20 privacy and AI bills still under consideration....more

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The Week in Weed: September 2025

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Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, the MORE Act was reintroduced, and the SAFER Banking Act got some support. Roger Stone came out in favor...more

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CISA 2015: Congress Faces Sept. 30 Deadline to Reauthorize Vital Cybersecurity Law

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A vital cyber defense law known as the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (CISA 2015) is poised to expire at the end of the month, and leaders in the House and Senate are working to negotiate a replacement within...more

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California Privacy and AI Legislation Update: September 2, 2025

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After the August 29 deadline for fiscal committees to report bills, four of the nine privacy-related bills and 17 of the 23 AI-related bills we have been tracking are still alive....more

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The White House Working Group on Digital Asset Markets Report: What it Means for the Derivatives Industry

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The “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology” Report, published in July 2025 by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets (the PWG), includes comprehensive recommendations for immediate...more

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Regulatory Monitoring: EU version - August 2025

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Our monthly regulatory newsletter monitors all relevant developments regarding European regulatory law in English language. ECB: Opinion on the supervisory independence of Lietuvos bankas and the prevention of conflicts of...more

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Unpacking Colombia’s New AI Bill 

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Colombia has recently introduced a Bill to regulate artificial intelligence, following the lead of other countries in the region. We take a look at the key provisions of the Bill....more

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Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 210

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Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Superior Tribunal de...more

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Primer on New York General Business Law Sections 349 and 350: Deceptive Acts and False Advertising

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In March 2025, Office of the Attorney General for the State of New York introduced the Fostering Affordability and Integrity Through Reasonable (“FAIR”) Business Practices Act in the State Senate and State Assembly.  The...more

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German Government Follows Up On Promise To Change German Supply Chain Act

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On August 29, 2025, the German Government started the legislative process for an amendment to the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz, LkSG). Pursuant to the draft proposal, the...more

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Potential Changes to Michigan’s Consumer Protection Act Could Shift Legal Risk

Changes may be coming to the Michigan Consumer Protection Act (MCPA). The MCPA was enacted in the 1970s and provides consumers statutory claims against businesses that engage in various practices or acts that the MCPA...more

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Michigan Reintroduces Automatic Renewal Law

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Michigan may be joining a growing number of states in tightening regulations around automatic renewal provisions in consumer contracts. On August 27, 2025, the Michigan House introduced HB 4826, a bill aimed at strengthening...more

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Lawmakers Tee Up Colorado AI Act for Scaling Back in Upcoming Legislative Session

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In May 2024, Colorado enacted the nation’s most comprehensive law regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI): Colorado Senate Bill 24-205 (the “Colorado AI Act” or the “Act”). Across the globe, the Colorado AI Act is...more

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Congress Joins FDA in Focusing on Food Dye Limitations

Food dye reform has been an area of focus for the Trump administration as part of its Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative, giving momentum to an effort the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had already started by...more

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32 Attorneys General call for enactment of marijuana banking legislation

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Thirty-two attorneys general representing states, territories and Washington, D.C. are asking Congress to pass legislation to provide financial institutions a safe harbor if they provide services to marijuana-related...more

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Food and Beverage Litigation and Regulatory Update - August 2025

Media coverage of a leaked MAHA draft strategy, a U.S. Senate bill that would define dairy terms, a citric acid lawsuit targeting pet food, and more. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food standards are experiencing the...more

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U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chair discusses future of digital asset regulation, calls for more legislative action

On August 19, U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) spoke at a blockchain symposium where he outlined recent legislative progress and future plans for digital asset regulation. He highlighted the committee’s...more

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Brazil’s General Environmental Licensing Act: New Provisions, Presidential Vetoes, Provisional Measure, and New Bill

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On August 8, 2025, following the long and contentious proceedings of Bill No. 2,159/2021, Law No. 15,190/2025 was enacted with 63 presidential vetoes, establishing the General Environmental Licensing Act (LGLA), which...more

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The "FEMA Act of 2025" – Spotlight on Proposed FEMA Public Assistance Program Reforms

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Executive Summary - The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced H.R. 4669, the Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 ("FEMA Act") on July 22, 2025. The bipartisan bill, if passed,...more

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Eyeing the Prize of the U.S. Patent System, the Trump Administration Proposes Patent Maintenance Fee Overhaul

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The Trump administration is considering changing the U.S. patent maintenance fee structure from the existing three fixed flat fees to an annual, value‑based “tax” model where patent holders would pay 1%–5% of the estimated...more

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