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RegFi Episode 58: Earned Wage Access: Charting a Clear Regulatory Path

by Jeremiah Buckley and Sherry-Maria Safchuk | February.26.2025

We explore how EWA works and considerations for policymakers developing a regulatory framework to ensure consistent rules for market participants.

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First Lawsuit Filed Under Washington’s My Health My Data Act

by Thora Johnson, Sundeep Kapur, Emily S. Tabatabai, Aravind Swaminathan and Peter Graham | February.24.2025

On February 10, 2025, a Washington state resident filed a lawsuit against Amazon under the Washington My Health My Data Act.

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White House to Expand Restrictions on Chinese Investment While Streamlining Investment Reviews for Allies

by Harry Clark, Jeanine P. McGuinness, Elizabeth Zane, Allison Lofgren Bradham, Maria Sergeyeva and Gregory I. Hume | February.24.2025

A Presidential Memorandum on “America First Investment Policy” announces planned changes to CFIUS investment review/outbound investment restrictions.

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Executive Order on Independent Regulatory Agencies

by John Coleman and Robert Loeb | February.21.2025

The order, “Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies,” seeks to increase presidential oversight and control of independent regulatory agencies.

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CFPB Pause: Where From Here?

February.21.2025

Key takeaways from recent developments at the CFPB and how they will shape rulemaking, regulation and enforcement at the federal and state levels.

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Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Reporting Back in Effect – Stay Tuned

by Benjamin Hutten, Jeanine P. McGuinness, Ignacio Sandoval, Scott Porter, Maria Sergeyeva, Magda Gathani and Justin Seccombe | February.20.2025

Companies covered by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are once again required to file beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports with FinCEN.

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Final Regulations Released for the Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program

February.20.2025

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have published final regulations concerning the low-income communities bonus ...

Life Sciences Snapshot – Q1 2025 – A Quarterly Report on Financing Trends

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Telehealth Transformation: Innovating Mental Health Care
Life Sciences Snapshot – Q1 2025

February.19.2025

U.S. life sciences VC rebounded in 2024 with rising deal and exit value. Orrick’s Life Sciences Snapshot breaks down the key trends.

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6 Things to Know About New York's Health Information Privacy Act

by Thora Johnson, Alyssa Wolfington and Anna Booth | February.18.2025

The New York legislature passed the New York Health Information Privacy Act (New York HIPA), establishing strict requirements for handling health data

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New IRS Guidance on Domestic Content Bonus Credit

February.18.2025

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have issued Notice 2025-08 (the “First Updated Elective Safe Harbor”), offering ...

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State Attorneys General on Applying Existing State Laws to AI

by Andrew Cook | February.18.2025

State AGs have broad enforcement authority under existing consumer protection and UDAAP laws to regulate potential consumer harm caused by AI.

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Q&A: What Will the CFPB Look Like Under McKernan?

by John Coleman, Amanda Lawrence, Leslie Meredith and John (Jay) Williams | February.14.2025

We explore key questions about McKernan’s background, his views on regulation based on his public statements and what they may mean for the future.