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Article · August 11, 2026

Executive Order 14398 Compliance: Federal Contractor DEI Modification Deadline Expires

The July 24, 2026 deadline for bilateral contract modifications under Executive Order 14398 has now passed, marking a significant inflection point for federal contractors and…

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Article · August 11, 2026

SEC Ends 'No-Deny' Settlement Policy and Establishes Retail Fraud Working Group: What Enforcement Targets Should Know

On May 18, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced two developments that materially reshape the enforcement landscape for regulated entities and their counsel.…

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Article · August 11, 2026

EU AI Act Full Enforcement Begins August 2, 2026: What U.S. Businesses Need to Know

On August 2, 2026, the European Union AI Act reaches its most significant enforcement milestone to date. On that date, the transparency obligations of Article 50 and the bulk of…

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Article · August 9, 2026

New State-Level Employment Obligations: Nebraska's WARN Act and Missouri's Expanded Military Leave

Multi-state employers face a fresh round of compliance updates this summer as Nebraska and Missouri each enact laws that meaningfully expand workforce protections. Human resources…

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Article · August 9, 2026

California AI Transparency Act Now Operative: What Businesses Need to Know About New Generative AI Disclosure Obligations

As of August 2, 2026, California's AI Transparency Act became operative, ushering in a new set of disclosure obligations for developers and deployers of generative AI systems.…

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Article · August 9, 2026

FTC Pivots to Case-by-Case Noncompete Enforcement After Court Blocks Nationwide Ban

The federal landscape for noncompete agreements has entered a new phase. Following the November 2024 federal court ruling that vacated the Federal Trade Commission's sweeping…

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Article · August 9, 2026

New Privacy Obligations Take Effect July 1, 2026 in Connecticut, Arkansas, and Utah: What Businesses Need to Know

On July 1, 2026, a new wave of state privacy obligations took effect in Connecticut, Arkansas, and Utah, expanding the compliance landscape for companies that handle personal data…

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Article · August 9, 2026

SEC Proposes Regulation E-Delivery: Electronic Delivery Would Become the Default for Securities Disclosures

On July 16, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed Regulation E-Delivery, a new framework that would allow issuers, broker-dealers, investment advisers, and…

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Article · August 8, 2026

Noncompete Agreements in 2026: What Employers Must Know as State Law Takes Center Stage

The regulatory landscape for noncompete agreements has shifted meaningfully in 2026. With the Federal Trade Commission's formal withdrawal of its nationwide noncompete ban from…

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Article · August 8, 2026

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Enacted Without Presidential Signature: What It Means for Housing Stakeholders

On July 11, 2026, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law without the President's signature, taking effect after the constitutional ten-day window elapsed while Congress…

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Article · August 8, 2026

Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey's Assault Weapon and Magazine Bans: What the Ruling Means

On July 17, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, sitting in Philadelphia, held that New Jersey's ban on semiautomatic rifles and magazines capable of holding…

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Article · August 8, 2026

New Jersey's FAIR Act: What Landlords and PropTech Providers Must Know Before the July 2027 Effective Date

On July 20, 2026, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent Act, known as the FAIR Act, marking a significant shift in how New Jersey…

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