Navigating Change In The
US Administration
Navigating Change In The
US Administration
McDermott’s industry-leading lawyers are monitoring key legal areas to help you navigate and gain perspective on the most critical impacts of changing federal policies.
Key Areas of Impact
November 18, 2021
COMPLIANCE, AI & SMART LAWYERING: MAXIMIZING DATA TO STAY AHEAD OF THE DOJ KEY ENFORCEMENT AREAS
July 20, 2021
THE BIDEN LABOR PLATFORM | BEYOND THE THE FIRST 100 DAYS
May 18, 2021
THE BIDEN LABOR PLATFORM | THE FIRST 100 DAYS AND MORE
May 4, 2021
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS FOR TAXING WEALTH & WEALTH TRANSFERS
April 21, 2021
MORE INSIGHTS
DOJ PROSECUTES ATTEMPTED COLLUSION AMONG BUSINESS COMPETITORS FOR FIRST TIME IN DECADES
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: MORE ACA SUBSIDIES APPLY
CMS DOWNSHIFTS ON EXPECTATIONS FOR COVERED HEALTHCARE PROVIDER STAFF COVID-19 VACCINATION
THE DOL HAS ISSUED NEW PROPOSED INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CLASSIFICATION RULES: WHAT NOW?
IRS ANNOUNCES 2023 EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN LIMITS
IRS RELEASES MEMORANDUM REGARDING ADVANCE PAYMENTS OF SECTION 367(D) INCLUSIONS
SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY PART 2: IRS ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL PLAN AMENDMENT EXTENSIONS
HEALTHCARE REGULATORY CHECK-UP | SEPTEMBER 2022
JARRETT LEAVES UNANSWERED QUESTIONS ON TAXATION OF STAKING REWARDS
DISTRICT COURT VACATES 340B CUTS, BUT DON’T EXPECT IMMEDIATE PAYMENT RATE RESTORATION
FDA ISSUES LONG-AWAITED FINAL CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SOFTWARE GUIDANCE
A LIGHT IN THE DARK: SEVENTH CIRCUIT HELPS CLARIFY NEW PLEADING STANDARDS FOR 401(K) FEE CASES
HHS CONTINUES TO REFINE COVID-19 TESTING, VISITATION GUIDANCE FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
ANTITRUST M&A SNAPSHOT | Q2 2022
COMMERCE ISSUES FINAL RULE IMPLEMENTING PAUSE ON POSSIBLE CIRCUMVENTION DUTIES ON SOLAR PANELS
INTERNATIONAL NEWS: SPOTLIGHT ON COMPETITION LAW
PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER DIRECTING CFIUS TO FOCUS ON SPECIFIC NATIONAL SECURITY RISKS
DOJ REVAMPS CORPORATE CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT POLICIES WITH CONTINUED EMPHASIS ON COMPLIANCE
SEC ADOPTS FINAL PAY VERSUS PERFORMANCE RULES
CLEAN HYDROGEN TAX BENEFITS UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT
HEALTHCARE REGULATORY CHECK-UP | AUGUST 2022
FTC FLEXES ITS MUSCLE IN SUIT AGAINST KOCHAVA (BUT MAY NOT LIKE THE RESULTS)
FEDERAL CONTRACTORS’ EEO-1 REPORTS MAY BE REVEALED
MULTIPLE LAYERS OF TCPA DEFENSE REMAIN IMPORTANT AFTER DUGUID
DEPARTMENTS ISSUE FINAL RULE IMPLEMENTING CERTAIN NO SURPRISES ACT PROVISIONS
CDC UPDATES ITS COVID-19 GUIDELINES: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
THE 411 ON EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND CHECKS IN STOCK AND ASSET TRANSACTIONS
CLIMATE CHANGE REGULATORY UPDATE FOR US INSURERS: AUGUST 2022
THE FTC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENTS FOLLOWING INTRODUCTION OF FEDERAL PRIVACY BILL
THE PROPOSED SHARE BUYBACK TAX UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT
HOW DOES THE FMLA APPLY TO A REMOTE WORKFORCE?
MONKEYPOX IN THE WORKPLACE: KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR EMPLOYERS
OIG ISSUES SPECIAL FRAUD ALERT WARNING PROVIDERS OF SUSPECT TELEMEDICINE ARRANGEMENTS
RANSOMWARE: TO PAY OR NOT TO PAY? IT JUST GOT MORE COMPLICATED
EEOC POTENTIALLY LIMITS EMPLOYER’S RIGHT TO MANDATE COVID-19 TESTING
THE GLOVES COME OFF: CFTC TAKES SWING AT LARGEST BITCOIN FRAUD SCHEME
OIG ISSUES UNFAVORABLE OPINION ON LABORATORY SPECIMEN COLLECTION PAYMENTS TO HOSPITALS
NAVIGATING DATA PRIVACY QUESTIONS POST-DOBBS
CMS SEEKS TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS LIMITING CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL LOCATION REQUIREMENT
SHIELDS UP: DOD REMINDS CONTRACTING OFFICERS THAT DFARS CYBER CLAUSES HAVE CONSEQUENCES
THE OVERTURNING OF ROE V. WADE
HOMEWORK AND DEADLINES MATTER: NEW IRS PRE-AUDIT COMPLIANCE PROGRAM FOR RETIREMENT PLANS
NEW SEC RULE MANDATES ELECTRONIC FILING OF FORM 144S AND “GLOSSY” ANNUAL REPORTS
LAWMAKERS UNVEIL DRAFT VERSION OF THE AMERICAN DATA PRIVACY AND PROTECTION ACT
CPPA ISSUES DRAFT CPRA REGULATIONS
EMPLOYERS EXPLORE ABORTION COVERAGE CONTINUATION
DOJ’S NEW CFAA POLICY: RELIEF FOR WHITE HAT HACKERS AND WEB SCRAPERS?
NAIC CONTINUES TO REFINE MULTIYEAR WORK PLAN TO EXPAND SCRUTINY OF HOLDING COMPANY ACT FILINGS
ANTITRUST M&A SNAPSHOT | Q1 2022
IMPACT OF EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS ON CMS WAIVERS
DOJ DEMONSTRATES COMMITMENT TO COVID-19-RELATED HEALTHCARE ENFORCEMENT WITH NEW CRIMINAL CHARGES
CLIMATE CHANGE REGULATORY UPDATE FOR US INSURERS: APRIL 2022
AGENCIES PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON IMPENDING TRANSPARENCY IN COVERAGE RULE IMPLEMENTATION
VIEWS AND LESSONS FROM THE TRENCHES OF THE FIRST CRIMINAL NO-POACH TRIAL
RECENT LITIGATION SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON HOSPITAL AND PHYSICIAN GROUP TRANSACTIONS
CALIFORNIA EXTENDS, INTENDS TO UPDATE COVID-19 CAL/OSHA ETS
HHS ANNOUNCES PROVIDER RELIEF FUND LATE REPORTING PATHWAY
KEY DIGITAL ASSET TAX PROPOSALS IN THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S GREEN BOOK
INFLATION AND ERISA PENALTIES: HAND IN HAND FOR 2022
PCI DSS 4.0 INTRODUCES TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE REGULATORY UPDATE FOR US INSURERS
AN ANALYSIS OF THE AUXIN PETITION AND COMMERCE INVESTIGATION AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE SOLAR INDUSTRY
OSHA REAFFIRMS ARRIVAL OF PERMANENT HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY COVID-19 STANDARD
SEC PROPOSES LANDMARK STANDARDIZED DISCLOSURE RULES ON CLIMATE-RELATED RISKS
NEW FEDERAL DIRECTIVE PLACES CONTRACTOR PAY EQUITY AUDITS UNDER HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY
RECENT TREASURY DEPARTMENT REPORT EMPHASIZES FOSTERING COMPETITION IN LABOR MARKETS
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION FORESHADOWS IMPENDING NURSING HOME QUALITY REFORMS
THE CRYPTOCURRENCY INDUSTRY BREATHES A SIGH OF RELIEF FOLLOWING PRESIDENT BIDEN’S EXECUTIVE ORDER
UKRAINE CRISIS: NEW US SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA AND BELARUS
DOJ TO DEVOTE SUBSTANTIAL RESOURCES TO INVESTIGATING AND PROSECUTING CORPORATE CRIME
FDA ISSUES FINAL GUIDANCE FOR INITIATION OF VOLUNTARY RECALLS
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RECENT DELAWARE COURT OF CHANCERY SPAC OPINIONS
FDA ISSUES PROPOSED RULE TO AMEND MEDICAL DEVICE QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
UKRAINE CRISIS: EUROPEAN UNION IMPOSES ADDITIONAL SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA AND BELARUS
RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE TRIGGERS GLOBAL SANCTIONS: WHAT BUSINESSES NEED TO KNOW
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR PPP FORGIVENESS APPLICATION IS DENIED (IN FULL OR IN PART)
PENDING SUPREME COURT DECISION IN AHA V. BECERRA MAY BE FELT WELL BEYOND THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
SEC PROPOSES NEW RULES FOR PRIVATE FUND ADVISERS
RECENT TAX DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING STAKING REWARDS
SEC Survives Initial Challenge in First Enforcement Action Alleging ‘Shadow Trading’
FORMER GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR EXECUTIVE CONVICTED OF PROCUREMENT FRAUD
OSHA HINTS AT PERMANENT COVID-19 STANDARD, WITHDRAWS VAX-OR-TEST ETS
SUPREME COURT OKS CMS VACCINE MANDATE BUT BLOCKS OSHA RULE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE TAXATION OF NFTS
CMS ISSUES FY 2022 IPPS FINAL RULE, IMPLEMENTS MEDICARE GME-RELATED PROVISIONS
LOG4J: ENFORCEMENT RISK FOR PUBLIC COMPANIES
CAL/OSHA ISSUES NEW ETS OF ITS OWN: HERE ARE THE DETAILS FOR CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS
IMPLICATIONS OF THE SIXTH CIRCUIT’S WHIRLPOOL OPINION
FEDERAL VACCINE MANDATES ARE BACK IN PLAY—FOR NOW
FTC ANNOUNCES 2022 REVIEWS OF KEY GUIDES AND RULES
LOG4J: QUESTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR COMPANIES AND THEIR VENDORS
NEW YORK CITY COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE: HERE ARE THE DETAILS
NEW ZERO-DAY VULNERABILITY FOR LOG4J IS THE NEXT CYBERSECURITY NIGHTMARE
FDA ISSUES DRAFT GUIDANCE ON THE USE AND CURATION OF REAL-WORLD DATA IN REGISTRIES
FEDERAL DATA BREACH REPORTING REQUIREMENTS CONTINUE TO EVOLVE
