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California Privacy Rights Act – A New Privacy Law Potentially to be Adopted in California.
September 27, 2024Just days before the California Consumer Privacy Act (...
California Attorney General Proposes Further Revisions to CCPA Regulations
September 27, 2024On October 12, 2020, the California Attorney General issued a notice of proposed revisions to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enforcement regulations, along with the proposed revisions...
European Commission Adopts New Standard Contractual Clauses Under GDPR
September 27, 2024On June 4, 2021, the European Commission formally adopted new Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). According to the GDPR, when a data exporter needs...
U.S. Treasury Proposes New Rules to Expand CFIUS Oversight and Enforcement Authority
September 24, 2024On April 15, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, as the chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), issued a proposed rule (hereinafter referred to as the...
Key Highlights from CFIUS's Second Annual Conference in 2023
September 24, 2024On September 14, 2023, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) held its second annual conference of the year. During the conference,...
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Issues New Enforcement and Penalty Guidelines.
September 24, 2024On October 20, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, acting as the chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), issued the first-ever CFIUS Enforcement and Penalty Guidelines (...
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security Implements New Controls to Restrict U.S. Persons from Supporting the Development or Production of Advanced Integrated Circuits in China.
September 24, 2024On October 7, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (...
President Biden Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Investments in Certain Chinese Companies.
September 24, 2024Recently, U.S. President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order titled...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury Issues Final Rules on CFIUS Mandatory Declarations.
September 24, 2024On September 15, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a final rule (...
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Proposes Rules to Amend Mandatory Declaration Requirements for Foreign Investment Transactions.
September 24, 2024On May 21, 2020, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) issued a proposed rule to amend the mandatory declaration requirements for foreign investments in U.S. businesses...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury intends to revise the "Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act."
September 24, 2024On May 20, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a proposed regulation aimed at further amending the implementing regulations of the...
Episode 5: Critical Technologies under CFIUS's "Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act"
September 24, 2024As discussed in previous articles, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued two regulations (collectively referred to as the...
Episode 4: Sensitive Personal Data of U.S. Citizens under CFIUS's "Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act"
September 24, 2024On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued two...
Episode 3: Critical Infrastructure under CFIUS's "Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act"
September 24, 2024On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the final regulations (hereinafter referred to as the...
Episode 2: Fund Exemptions under CFIUS's "Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act"
September 24, 2024On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued final regulations (hereinafter referred to as the...
Episode 1: U.S. Department of the Treasury Issues Final Regulations on Reforming National Security Reviews of Foreign Investments
September 24, 2024On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued two regulations (...
The Biden administration is targeting loopholes in trade rules that benefit Chinese e-commerce companies.
September 24, 2024On September 13, the Biden administration announced measures to address trade loopholes that benefit Chinese e-commerce companies like Shein and Temu. These companies take advantage of the...
The U.S. Department of Commerce has unveiled proposed new regulations aimed at reviewing transactions related to "information and communications technology and services."
September 24, 2024On November 27, 2019, the U.S. Department of Commerce proposed new regulations (...
The addition of software specifically designed for the automated analysis of geospatial imagery to the Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) 0Y521 series.
September 24, 2024On January 6, 2020, the interim final rule issued by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) took effect. This rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to subject specific items...
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security Issues Final Rule Expanding Export Restrictions on Military End-Users in China.
September 24, 2024On April 28, 2020, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) under the U.S. Department of Commerce issued a final rule that expands restrictions on exports, re-exports, and transfers (in-country) of products...
IRS Releases Proposed Regulations on Foreign Investment in Opportunity Zone Funds
September 24, 2024On April 12, 2021, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (...
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Overturns SEC's New Rules Targeting Private Funds
September 24, 2024On June 5, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled to overturn the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (...
纽约州对某些投资顾问相关人员和中介提出了新的注册和考试要求
September 24, 2024《纽约投资顾问法》修正案（“修正案”）要求与投资顾问有关联的某些人员满足新的注册和考试要求。该修正案主要影响以下三类人。 对于纽约州注册投资顾问（“纽约州注册顾问”）来说，该修正案的要求适用于其代表(“NY IAR”)，负责人和监督人。...
加州法院裁定第979号法案违宪
September 24, 2024加州洛杉矶地区法院于2022 年 4 月 1 日在 Robin Crest, et al v. Alex Padilla（“Crest 案“）中裁定，第 979 号法案（于 2020 年 9 月 30 日签署成为法律）违反了加利福尼亚州宪法中的平等保护条款。第 979 号法案要求，截止到 2021 年底，在加州成立或在州外成立的上市公司，若其主营地位于加州，则在其董事会中必须拥有一定数量的来自少数族群的人员。...
美国第二个州通过DAO法案
September 24, 20242022年4月6日，美国田纳西州两院通过法案，承认并允许DAO可以注册为有限责任公司(LLCs)，以致力于让“田纳西州成为DAO领域的特拉华州”。该州议会议员杰森·鲍威尔谈到：“有了这种新的商业架构，田纳西州将成为区块链投资和新工作机会的灯塔……就像特拉华州成为传统有限责任公司的首选注册地，南达科他州成为信用卡公司的聚集中心一样。”...