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Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, is the underlying technology on which cryptocurrencies are built

Diana Dimitriuc Quaia, Jessica DiPietro, Leah Scarpelli

As we pass the three-year mark since the 25 percent duties on steel imports and the 10 percent duties on aluminum imports pursuant to Section 232 were first imposed by Presidential Proclamation 9705, legal challenges are proliferating and there is renewed legislative interest in Section 232 reform.

Karen Ellis Carr, Dan Jasnow

Carbon-reduction claims, such as “carbon neutral” and claims about lower “carbon footprints,” are proliferating in the marketplace.

Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow, Sarah Alberstein

In an attempt to align with their clients’ values, a growing number of businesses are selling products that are “ethically” sourced or “sustainable.”

D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Alexander S. Birkhold, Michael F. Dearington, Rebecca W. Foreman, Nadia Patel, Laura Zell

Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries

Brian A. Friederich, Lauralyn G. Bengel

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. One of the significant COVID-19 relief provisions in the bill includes a 100 percent COBRA premium subsidy so eligible individuals can continue getting health insurance for up to six months. The subsidy is available b

Amal U. Dave, Richard J. Krainin, Bryce W. Donohue, Justin A. Goldberg, Steven Sung Soo Yoon

On March 25, 2021, Congress passed the PPP Extension Act of 2021 (PPP Extension Act), to extend the application window for small businesses to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans by an additional two months.

Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow, Sarah Alberstein

In an attempt to align with their clients’ values, fashion companies have tried to manufacture and produce clothing that is ethically made and sustainable.

Richard J. Krainin

The Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Executive Board approved several best practices and advisories this month, including GFOA’s Best Practice on Issuing Taxable Debt.

Jennifer A. Yelen

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), signed into law on March 11, 2021, provides 100% subsidized premiums (including the COBRA administrative fee) for health care continuation coverage under COBRA for eligible individuals and their dependents.

Angela M. Santos

First sale appraisement currently remains a legally viable duty savings avenue, including for transactions with vendors in NMEs.

Stephanie Trunk

Texas Health and Human Services announced that beginning April 1, 2021, drug manufacturers who wish for their products to be added to the Texas Drug Code Index (the Texas Medicaid formulary) must create an electronic account.

Kirsten A. Hart, Justin A. Goldberg, Jessica DiPietro

Now Financial Businesses can provide their services to licensed cannabis businesses without penalty under California law.

Stephanie Trunk

Applicable drug manufacturers and group purchasing organizations that are subject to the reporting rules under the Open Payments System are reminded that March 31, 2021, is the final day to submit and attest to data for the June 2021 publication of Program Year 2020 data.

Brian D. Schneider, Alexandra M. Romero

Considerations for businesses continuing remote work.

Jay L. Halpern, Dan Jasnow

With so much uncertainty, many brands are opting for a wait-and-see approach to social media advertising, though the approaches differ considerably from platform to platform.

Kay C. Georgi, Sylvia G. Costelloe

The subpoena issuance suggests that the Biden Administration will continue the US Government’s assertive approach to China.

Emily Cowley Leongini, David P. Grosso, Oliver Spurgeon III*

What the new Congress could mean for federal cannabis reform.

DOL announced last week that it would not enforce a final rule requiring fiduciaries subject to ERISA to evaluate investment opportunities based upon financial performance factors, rather than ESG metrics. 

D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Alexander S. Birkhold, Michael F. Dearington, Rebecca W. Foreman, Nadia Patel, Laura Zell

Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries

Hunter T. Carter, Malcolm S. McNeil

Arent Fox’s International Group is launching a new podcast. “WorldSmart” will feature Group Co-Leaders Hunter Carter and Malcolm McNeil holding a fun and candid discussion on global issues, trends, and news surrounding the international arena. Each month will feature a new guest speaker.

Stephanie Trunk

Immediately at issue was Lilly and Company and Lilly USA’ refusal to sell covered outpatient drugs at the 340B Ceiling Price to contract pharmacies acting as agents for 340B Covered Entities. Several 340B Covered Entities had petition for a hearing by the ADR panel.

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requires that the Attorney General establishes a recognizable and uniform opt-out logo or button to promote consumer awareness of the opportunity to opt-out of the sale of personal information.

Kay C. Georgi

Companies should be prepared to conduct additional due diligence for any transactions involving entities in the countries enumerated in this rule.

Michael L. Stevens

The American Rescue Plan of 2021 (the Rescue Plan) is a massive $1.9 trillion COVID-19 pandemic relief package that contains some key employment-related provisions.