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SEC Formally Proposes To Rescind Climate-Related Disclosure Rules: What Happens Next?
The SEC has voted unanimously to propose rescinding the climate-related disclosure rules adopted in March 2024, which never took effect due to immediate legal challenges and a subsequent stay. Chairman Paul Atkins emphasized that disclosure obligations should be guided by materiality and imposed only when benefits justify costs, marking a significant shift in the Commission's approach to climate-related reporting requirements.
United States Commercial
DM
Duane Morris LLP
Podcast
Is Your AI Strategy Built On Shaky Data? (Podcast)
Rob Keller, Associate General Counsel at Cisco, joins Sara Morgan to challenge conventional wisdom: data governance carries more legal weight than AI itself. Overseeing product legal for $24B in annual revenue, Rob reveals why GCs should prioritize overlapping EU regulations without stalling launches, what good AI vendor diligence looks like, and two near-term compliance deadlines GCs are underestimating—California AB 2013 and EU high-risk AI use case directives, both due this summer.
United States Commercial
Axiom
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The Desk: June 2026 Edition
The CFTC's Division of Enforcement has issued a new advisory establishing a clearer path to declinations for companies that self-report violations, while Chairman Selig signals unprecedented coordination with the SEC, FINRA, and NFA. Meanwhile, the agency continues aggressive enforcement actions in prediction markets, including a preemption lawsuit against Minnesota's sweeping ban and insider trading charges against a Google employee.
United States Finance
MV
Moore & Van Allen
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Massachusetts Federal Court Reinforces Chapter 93A Causation Requirement And Rejects Trade Secret Misuse Theory In Pharmaceutical Case
A Massachusetts federal court granted summary judgment to Alexion Pharmaceuticals, dismissing Amyndas Pharmaceuticals' Chapter 93A unfair competition claim based on alleged misuse of confidential information during partnership negotiations. The decision rigorously enforces causation requirements and clarifies the boundaries between trade secret protection and legitimate competitive activity in pharmaceutical business development.
United States Litigation
GT
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Immigration Onboarding Checklist for HR: The First 10 Minutes with a New Foreign National Hire
Employers hiring foreign nationals face critical immigration compliance decisions within the first moments of onboarding. Understanding work authorization categories, Form I-9 requirements, and worksite restrictions can prevent costly violations while supporting new employees. Learn which red flags should prompt immediate consultation with immigration counsel and how to structure a consistent onboarding protocol.
United States Immigration
FL
Fennemore
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SEC Formally Proposes To Rescind Climate-Related Disclosure Rules: What Happens Next?
The SEC has voted unanimously to propose rescinding the climate-related disclosure rules adopted in March 2024, which never took effect due to immediate legal challenges and a subsequent stay. Chairman Paul Atkins emphasized that disclosure obligations should be guided by materiality and imposed only when benefits justify costs, marking a significant shift in the Commission's approach to climate-related reporting requirements.
United States Commercial
DM
Duane Morris LLP
Podcast
Is Your AI Strategy Built On Shaky Data? (Podcast)
Rob Keller, Associate General Counsel at Cisco, joins Sara Morgan to challenge conventional wisdom: data governance carries more legal weight than AI itself. Overseeing product legal for $24B in annual revenue, Rob reveals why GCs should prioritize overlapping EU regulations without stalling launches, what good AI vendor diligence looks like, and two near-term compliance deadlines GCs are underestimating—California AB 2013 and EU high-risk AI use case directives, both due this summer.
United States Commercial
Axiom
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Transparency And Infrastructure Foresight As Competitive Advantages
Early transparency around costs, infrastructure constraints, and permitting considerations can serve as a competitive advantage in major economic development projects. Drawing on real-world development scenarios, this piece highlights how proactive disclosure and infrastructure planning can help manage risk, protect project timelines, and build trust among companies, communities, and stakeholders.
United States Government
MV
Moore & Van Allen
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