Weight Watchers files bankruptcy after growth in GLP-1 drugs | Bloomberg
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Having rebranded as WW International in 2018 and acquired Sequence, a telehealth company, in 2023, the 62-year-old health and…
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/ Bankruptcy, Health, Securities Law
Effective as of April 8, 2025, the National Security Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has implemented a Data Security Program (the DSP) to address national security risks associated with the transfer of certain…
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/ International Law & Trade, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Second Circuit holds employees get disability accommodations even if not necessary to perform their job -
In Tudor v. Whitehall Central School District, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower court’s grant of…
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Imerys Halts Ch. 11 Trial Over Foreign Claimant Issues | Law360 -
Imerys Talc America and Cyprus Mines announced unexpectedly Monday that they wanted to halt plan confirmation proceedings…
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/ Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure, International Law & Trade, Transportation
The BE-10 is the quinquennial Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad that is conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (the “BEA”) to obtain data on the financial structure and operations of U.S. parent…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
Rite Aid bankruptcy update: report says pharmacy chain may be facing insolvency as businesses close | Fast Company -
Having previously filed for bankruptcy in 2023, Rite Aid is now preparing to file a second bankruptcy claim…
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While some enforcement areas have taken a pause this year, False Claims Act enforcement—especially around customs duties—is moving and likely to get busier.
Just last week the U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Taxation
Business development companies (“BDCs”) were created by Congress in 1980 to serve as closed-end, venture capital funds for retail investors by financing small to mid-sized U.S. private companies. Since about 2004, BDC formations…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Trade Representative (the “USTR”) released a revised proposal implementing service fees on Chinese vessel operators and owners, as well as operators of Chinese-built vessels, following a set of public…
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/ International Law & Trade, Maritime Law, Transportation
On April 3, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a notice of proposed exemptive relief to FS Credit Opportunities Corp. and its affiliates (Applicants), introducing more flexible co-investment…
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Who may be interested: Registered Investment Companies; Registered Investment Advisers; Compliance Officers -
Quick Take: The SEC announced a two-year extension to the effective and compliance dates for rule amendments…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
Who may be interested: Registered Investment Companies; Registered Investment Advisers; Boards of Directors; Portfolio Managers.
Quick Take: The staff of the SEC’s Division of Investment Management (Staff) published its…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
On April 7, 2024, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut approved the Securities and Exchange Commission’s request to dismiss its action against a hedge fund manager for the manager’s alleged failure to…
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/ Administrative Law, Bankruptcy, Securities Law
The Symposium will cover topics including:
- What are the tax and accounting structuring, compliance and enforcement considerations when tokenizing assets?
- Onboarding private fund processes on-chain, where are we today…
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/ Finance & Banking, Securities Law, Taxation
On March 12, 2025, staff of the Office of Small Business Policy of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “SEC Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued interpretive guidance in the form of a…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
