Professionals 192 results
Capabilities 60 results
Industry
Practice Area
Practice Area
Financial Services Transactions & Regulatory
Experience 2 results
Insights & News 1,835 results
Benefits Blast
|April 29, 2024
|5 Min Read
The U.S. Department of Labor Finalizes its Most Recent Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary
On April 25, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (the Department) published the Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary (the 2024 Fiduciary Rule). The 2024 Fiduciary Rule defines when a person is considered a fiduciary under Title I and Title II of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) in connection with providing investment advice or making an investment recommendation to a retirement investor. In addition to the 2024 Fiduciary Rule, the Department also finalized amendments to certain Prohibited Transaction Exemptions (PTEs) to reflect the Department’s updated definition of an investment advice fiduciary.
Competition Corner
|April 24, 2024
|3 Min Read
U.S. Antitrust Agencies Seek Tips on Anticompetitive Conduct in the Health Care Space
Health care companies and stakeholders should be prepared for an uptick in antitrust complaints and investigations in the short term, driven by the launch of HealthyCompetition.gov. Despite the anticipated short-term impact, the long-term impact remains uncertain and depends on the sustained engagement and use of the tipline by the public.
Winston’s Environmental Law Update
|April 23, 2024
|5 Min Read
EPA Issues New Civil and Criminal Environmental Enforcement Policy
On April 17, 2024, the Assistant Administrator for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) issued a new Strategic Civil-Criminal Enforcement Policy (the Policy). The Policy requires enhanced civil and criminal enforcement coordination, both on a case-by-case basis and through regular institutional measures. EPA is now requiring civil and criminal coordination during the entire lifespan of a case. The Policy became effective immediately.
Other Results 36 results
Law Glossary
Law Glossary
What Is Tracking and Monitoring Law?
Law Glossary