Trump Directs Financial Regulators to Revisit Mortgage Rules
On March 13, President Trump signed an executive order directing federal financial regulators to consider a broad set of changes intended to…
Month: March 2026
New York Senate Passes Bill to Cap Retail Installment Service Cha
On March 23, the New York Senate passed S5600, a bill that would cap the credit service charge computed and collected…
AC Schnitzer Is Gone, and So Is the World That Made It
Article Summary Founded in 1987 in Aachen and rooted in Schnitzer Motorsport’s racing lineage, AC Schnitzer built its reputation on…
South Dakota Enacts Virtual Currency Kiosk Licensing Framework
On March 11, South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed Senate Bill 98, a new law that brings virtual currency kiosk operators…
China SPC Releases Sixth Batch of IP Rights Cases
On March 26, 2026, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) released the Sixth Batch of Typical Cases of Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property…
China Intellectual Property Office Releases 2026 Budget
On March 26, 2026, China’s National Intellectual Property Office (CNIPA) released their 2026 Budget (国家知识产权局2026年部门预算). In 2026, CNIPA plans to examine ≥…
EAD and TPS Work Authorization for Maintaining I-9 Compliance
Employers must pay special attention to Employment Authorization Document (“EAD”) and Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) work authorization as part of…
FTC Sends Warning Letters to Auto Dealership Groups
On March 13, 2026, the FTC announced that it sent warning letters to 97 auto dealership groups stating that advertised vehicle prices must reflect…
Common Drafting Pitfalls Healthcare Employers Should Avoid
Physician employment contracts are a fact of life for healthcare employers everywhere. But drafting effective and enforceable agreements with physicians can be…
Washington Enacts Sweeping Ban on Nearly All Noncompetes
Key Highlights Washington to Ban Most Noncompetes: ESHB 1155 renders nearly all noncompetition agreements void and unenforceable effective June 30, 2027. The…
Porsche 911 GT3 RS facelift (992.2) could be revealed in August 2026
Mercedes is gearing up to introduce the new AMG GT Black Series. It will take on the mighty Porsche…
Trump EO Targets DEI Practices in Federal Contracting
Quick Hits On March 26, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) with broad applicability to federal contractors and…