June 25th, 2014 The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, which hears appeals from the federal district courts in Florida, Georgia, … Learn More
On June 11, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it had entered into a stipulated permanent injunction with … Learn More
Several weeks ago, we reported that changes to the IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (“OVDP”) were imminent and would focus … Learn More
On June 12, 2014, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in POM Wonderful LLC v. Coca-Cola Co., … Learn More
Gov. Rick Scott quietly signed a bill Monday legalizing a limited form of medical marijuana known as “Charlotte’s Web,” even as much of the state’s GOP leadership continues battling a constitutional amendment allowing more sweeping use of pot. Learn More
Generally speaking, those who wish to engage in payday lending will find that the industry is heavily regulated. In addition … Learn More
Bitcoin – an illusion, a fad, a passing hobby. Not so much. This week, travel web site Expedia.com said it would begin accepting the virtual currency as payment for hotel accommodations and the owner of a Canadian gold mine offered its sale for $2 million in Bitcoin. Learn More
While financial institutions have long faced the possibility of civil monetary penalties and criminal prosecution for violations of the Bank … Learn More
Remarks on Monday by John Koskinen, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, indicate that the IRS is close to conceding to … Learn More
By participating in the organized, global action known as Operation Pangea VII, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) made … Learn More