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We Get Contracting: Episode 3 — EO 14398 And Federal Contractor DEI Discrimination (Podcast)
President Trump's Executive Order 14398 introduces sweeping new requirements for federal contractors regarding DEI programs, creating heightened compliance obligations and significant enforcement risks. Jackson Lewis attorneys Scott Pechaitis and Matt Camardella break down the order's complex provisions, including mandatory contract modifications, subcontractor flow-down requirements, and potential False Claims Act liability that could fundamentally reshape how government contractors manage their diversity
United States Commercial
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Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Enforcement Insights Q2 2026
This edition of Enforcement Insights examines the evolving landscape of corporate enforcement, featuring the DOJ National Security Division's landmark declination under the new Corporate Enforcement Policy, innovative initiatives targeting qui tam relators and data miners, and significant developments in False Claims Act, FCPA, and sanctions enforcement. How are these enforcement trends reshaping corporate compliance strategies and what do recent high-profile settlements reveal about government priorities?
United States Commercial
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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Schedule 13D and 13G: Elon Musk Saga Ends, and SEC Clarifies Rules
Recent SEC enforcement activity and new interpretive guidance highlight the agency's continued emphasis on beneficial ownership reporting under Schedules 13D and 13G. The settlement of the Elon Musk Twitter acquisition case, resulting in a $1.5 million penalty, demonstrates the SEC's focus on timely disclosure requirements. Updated Corporation Finance Interpretations clarify how derivatives and total return swaps may trigger reporting obligations when used to obscure voting influence.
United States Commercial
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Carter Ledyard & Milburn
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D&O Risks In Up‑C Dilution Claims
The Umbrella Partnership-C Corporation structure has evolved from a niche tax-efficient IPO vehicle into a mainstream mechanism for pre-IPO insiders seeking liquidity while preserving partnership tax treatment. However, the same structural features that make Up-Cs economically attractive may create recurring dilution issues when insiders influence tax distributions or liquidity flows between the private operating partnership and public corporation.
United States Commercial
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Wiley Rein
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Florida Enacts Revisions To Nonprofit Corporation Act
Florida's revised Nonprofit Corporation Act introduces significant changes to governance structures, conflict-of-interest provisions, and merger rules for nonprofit organizations. The legislation modernizes state law by aligning it with the ABA's Model Nonprofit Corporation Act, affecting everything from board composition requirements to liability protections for directors and officers. These changes provide greater operational flexibility while establishing new frameworks for member rights, derivative acti
United States Commercial
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Corporate and Company Law

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S6:E11 | A Comprehensive Look At Ponzi Schemes – Lessons From The Front Lines | Compliance In Context (Podcast)
Welcome back to the Compliance In Context podcast! On today’s show, we will be providing a comprehensive, deep-dive look at Ponzi schemes—what are they, historical facts and impact, themes and trends, and some best practices to keep in mind to help prevent these types of frauds from occurring inside your firms and with any underlying clients.
United States Criminal
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Calfee Halter & Griswold
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D&O Risks In Up‑C Dilution Claims
The Umbrella Partnership-C Corporation structure has evolved from a niche tax-efficient IPO vehicle into a mainstream mechanism for pre-IPO insiders seeking liquidity while preserving partnership tax treatment. However, the same structural features that make Up-Cs economically attractive may create recurring dilution issues when insiders influence tax distributions or liquidity flows between the private operating partnership and public corporation.
United States Commercial
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Wiley Rein
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When AI Becomes A Liability: Hallucinated Case Law, Sanctions, And The Privilege Waiver Risk (Video)
Artificial intelligence tools are transforming legal practice, but they come with significant risks that attorneys and clients must understand. A recent federal court decision found that using public AI chatbots may waive attorney-client privilege, while courts continue to sanction lawyers for AI-generated errors in filings. Learn what steps legal departments should take to protect privileged communications and maintain ethical standards when using AI technology.
United States Commercial
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister
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Artificial Intelligence, Privilege, And Work Product: Emerging Risks In The Life Sciences Industry
Recent court decisions reveal conflicting approaches to whether communications with generative AI tools waive attorney-client privilege or work product protection, creating significant uncertainty for companies handling sensitive legal and proprietary information. Life sciences companies face heightened risks as they increasingly rely on AI tools while managing confidential clinical data, regulatory strategies, and intellectual property that may become subject to discovery in future litigation.
United States Commercial
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Arnold & Porter
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Schedule 13D and 13G: Elon Musk Saga Ends, and SEC Clarifies Rules
Recent SEC enforcement activity and new interpretive guidance highlight the agency's continued emphasis on beneficial ownership reporting under Schedules 13D and 13G. The settlement of the Elon Musk Twitter acquisition case, resulting in a $1.5 million penalty, demonstrates the SEC's focus on timely disclosure requirements. Updated Corporation Finance Interpretations clarify how derivatives and total return swaps may trigger reporting obligations when used to obscure voting influence.
United States Commercial
CL
Carter Ledyard & Milburn
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The EB-5 Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking: Top 10 Concerns
USCIS has issued a proposed rule to implement the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, revealing significant policy shifts that could fundamentally reshape the EB-5 investment immigration landscape. While the rule introduces some positive streamlining measures, it raises serious concerns about bridge financing restrictions, redeployment timelines, and investor protections that could dramatically impact regional centers and foreign investors. What are the top ten areas of concern that practitioners and sta
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Klasko
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Governing the Board’s Own Use of AI: Fiduciary Duties, Risks and Practical Safeguards
As artificial intelligence tools enter corporate boardrooms to assist with analysis, transcription, and recordkeeping, directors face a critical question: how can they harness AI's efficiency gains while managing the fiduciary, legal, and confidentiality risks these technologies introduce? This analysis examines how traditional duties of care and oversight apply to boards' own use of AI, and provides a framework for capturing the benefits while protecting sensitive deliberations.
United States Commercial
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Goodwin Procter LLP
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