In its finalized rule amending ERISA, the DOL makes financial factors paramount in a fiduciary’s responsibility to investors.
By Paul A. Davies, Nicola Higgs, Kristina S. Wyatt, and Deric Behar
On October 30, 2020, the US Department
In its finalized rule amending ERISA, the DOL makes financial factors paramount in a fiduciary’s responsibility to investors.
By Paul A. Davies, Nicola Higgs, Kristina S. Wyatt, and Deric Behar
On October 30, 2020, the US Department…
In challenges to California development projects, the “usual suspects” typically include environmental NGOs or neighborhood organizations. However, that’s not always the case, as illustrated by a new lawsuit filed by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (“SCAQMD”) against the…
On November 2, 2020, the Acting Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs in New Jersey issued DCA Administrative Order No. 2020-20, ordering,
Veterinarians are authorized to provide the full scope of veterinary services, including all urgent, non-urgent and…
Companies are under increasing pressure to closely manage their supply chains, including providing more transparency on financing strategies and improving workers’ rights.
By Paul A. Davies, Ryan J. Maierson, Colleen C. Smith, and Kristina S. Wyatt
The…
By Eric Janson and Adam R. Young
Seyfarth Synopsis: While the votes continue to be tallied in the Presidential election, one thing is certain – it was a BIG night for cannabis in America with five new states approving ballot…
According to AP news, Denmark has plans to cull its 15 million mink on all its mink farms, with promises to compensate farmers. Producing 40% of mink for the world, a large number of mink farms in Denmark are…
On October 30, 2020, EPA published in the Federal Register a proposed rule to revise its 2016 Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update (the CSAPR Update) to further reduce interstate air pollution from 12 upwind states. EPA is proposing this revision…
By James L. Curtis, Matthew A. Sloan, and Craig B. Simonsen
Seyfarth Synopsis: The 15-day statutory deadline to contest federal OSHA citations has been the subject of recent litigation in the 5th and 11th Circuits and before the…
As predicted in Kean Miller’s earlier blog post on an interesting developing movement toward centralized sales and use tax collection in Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Revenue (the “Department”) has expressed its reservations regarding certain aspects of the proposal submitted…
PHMSA has finally published guidance to better delineate federal oversight of midstream processing facilities for public comment. The guidance, in the form of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), is intended to avoid gaps or overlaps in regulatory oversight of midstream facilities,…