Ryan Fennell

Sep 26, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Ryan Fennell

ShareThe court’s opinion arrives just days ahead of oral arguments scheduled for September 27 in the government’s appeal of Nat’l Small Bus. United d/b/a Nat’l Small Bus. Ass’n v. Janet Yellen before the Eleventh Circuit. In that case, the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama held the CTA to be unconstitutional on the grounds that Congress exceeded its powers to regulate interstate commerce, oversee foreign affairs and national security, and impose taxes.

Sep 26, 2024 | mondaq.com | Robert Johnston |Melissa Wiley |Paula Ladd |Ryan Fennell

On September 20, the District Court for the District of Oregon denied a motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) on the basis that the plaintiffs' claim that the CTA was unconstitutional was not likely to prevail.1 This is the first federal court to have addressed the issue of the CTA's constitutionality since the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama held earlier this year that the CTA exceeded Congress' authority and...

Sep 3, 2024 | mondaq.com | Paula Ladd |Samantha Sigelakis-Minski |Robert Johnston |Ryan Fennell

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May 29, 2024 | mondaq.com | Melissa Wiley |Robert Johnston |Ryan Fennell

On May 23, 2024, the California Senate passed a bill that, if approved by the California Assembly before August 31, 2024, and signed into law by Gov.

Feb 23, 2024 | mondaq.com | Robert Johnston |Paula Ladd |Ryan Fennell |Samantha Sigelakis-Minski

The United States Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would subject registered investment advisers (RIAs) and exempt reporting advisers (ERAs; collectively with RIAs, Investment Advisers)1 to the anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).2 As discussed in our prior Client Alert,3 FinCEN previously advised that an NPRM...