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.
Generally speaking, those who wish to engage in payday lending will find that the industry is heavily regulated. In addition to regulation at the state level, payday lenders must comply […]
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.
While financial institutions have long faced the possibility of civil monetary penalties and criminal prosecution for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) and its implementing regulations, found at 31 […]
Remarks on Monday by John Koskinen, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, indicate that the IRS is close to conceding to outside pressure to more clearly distinguish between Offshore Voluntary Disclosure […]
By participating in the organized, global action known as Operation Pangea VII, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) made good on its promise to continue working with the international […]
The biosimilar approval process is an abbreviated pathway for FDA licensure of biological products that are demonstrated to be biosimilar to or interchangeable with an FDA-licensed reference product under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (“BPCIA”).
As of today, twenty states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for medicinal purposes. (A complete list of the states which have legalized marijuana use, including summaries of […]
In recent years the United States has increasingly amplified the pressure on United States persons to disclose assets they hold and income they earn abroad, especially relating to offshore financial […]
In Basulto, et. al. v. Hialeah Automotive, etc., et. al., SC09-2358 (March 20, 2014), the Florida Supreme Court addressed the enforceability of an arbitration clause between a car dealership and […]
