The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has proposed revising the monetary-based small business size standards for various North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) sectors. The SBA uses these size standards to determine... Read more »
In Ms (Bangladesh) (Anonymity Order Made) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] UKUT 00305 (IAC), Lindsley J in the Upper Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber considered, under the tribunal’s... Read more »
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) seeks public comment on whether to amend the tests for defining larger participants subject to CFPB oversight in the automobile financing, international money transfer, consumer reporting,... Read more »
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has published a targeted update on the implementation of its standards on virtual assets (VAs) (also known as cryptoassets) and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) (also... Read more »
In a precedential decision, the Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) explained the proper application of its two-part framework for discretionary denial of inter partes review (IPR) and remanded... Read more »
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the finalization of new drinking water standards Wednesday that aim to reduce the amount of harmful chemicals legally allowed in water in the United States.... Read more »
Executive Summary Tax-exempt hospital’s compliance with the community benefit standard, as well as the Internal Revenue Code Section 501(r) and its related Regulations, will be the subject of Internal Revenue Service focus... Read more »
The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board changed its agenda just hours before a planned vote on whether to adopt the proposed Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment standard... Read more »
Quick Hits On December 22, 2023, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board published additional modifications of the draft indoor heat illness prevention standard. The Standards Board will consider a version of the regulation that... Read more »
On December 22, 2023, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board published further modifications of the draft indoor heat illness standard. The modifications, which were based on suggestions received in November... Read more »