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Strong Public Reaction to Stringent OCS Bonding and Financial Assurance Requirements Proposed by Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

On June 29th, 2023, the Department of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, published a proposed rule that would modify the criteria it uses to determine financial assurance and bond requirements for the offshore oil and gas industry in the Outer Continental Shelf.

Client Alert | September 14, 2023

Gibson Dunn Environmental, Social and Governance Update (August 2023)

Our latest update on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) developments around the world.

Client Alert | September 12, 2023

The Rise of State Laws Restricting Foreign Entities from Acquiring Property: Another Front in U.S.-China Tensions and the Constitutional Challenge of Florida SB 264 in Shen v. Simpson

Lawmakers in a growing number of U.S. states have been quick to introduce and, in some cases, pass legislation that restricts foreign ownership of land within their states by governments, individuals, and/or entities associated with certain identified “foreign adversaries” of the United States.

Client Alert | September 12, 2023

Gibson Dunn | Europe | Data Protection – Q3 2023

Gibson Dunn lawyers provide a look at personal data and other privacy-related legal developments across Europe for the third quarter of 2023.

Client Alert | September 11, 2023

Corporate Resolutions Update – 2023

Our Corporate Resolutions Update reports key statistics regarding U.S. Department of Justice non-prosecution agreements and deferred prosecution agreements since 2000; reports key statistics on guilty pleas from 2023; analyzes developments in 2023; discusses recent policy statements regarding corporate enforcement; and summarizes the 33 agreements in 2023.

Client Alert | September 8, 2023

AI in Employment: Privacy Regulation Is Here

The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment is a burgeoning area with daily developments that must be carefully monitored. Amidst all the buzz around automation in the workplace, privacy regulations have emerged as yet another piece of the employment puzzle.

Client Alert | September 8, 2023

Federal Banking Agencies Issue Proposed Long-Term Debt Requirements

Gibson Dunn lawyers discuss a recent joint notice of proposed rulemaking issued by U.S. federal banking agencies that would require certain large banking organizations to issue and maintain minimum amounts of long-term debt.

Client Alert | September 6, 2023

IRS and Treasury Issue Proposed Regulations Providing Guidance on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements Applicable to Clean Energy Credits

Our lawyers review proposed regulations issued by the U.S. IRS and Treasury providing guidance on prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements applicable to clean energy credits.

Client Alert | September 6, 2023

Federal Circuit Update (August 2023)

Our Federal Circuit Update summarizes the status of several petitions pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, additional materials released from the ongoing investigation by the Judicial Council of the Federal Circuit, and recent Federal Circuit decisions.

Client Alert | September 6, 2023

Gauging The Scope Of NYC’s New AI Employment Law

New York partner Harris Mufson, New York of counsel Justin DiGennaro and Washington, D.C. associate Emily Lamm are the authors of "Gauging The Scope Of NYC's New AI Employment Law" published by Law360 on August 31, 2023.

Article | September 5, 2023

Department of Labor Initiates Rulemaking to Increase Compensation Thresholds for Minimum Wage and Overtime Exemptions

On August 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a proposed rule to revise its regulations implementing minimum wage and overtime exemptions for executive, administrative, and professional employees, among others, under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Client Alert | September 1, 2023

How ‘Purely Legal’ Issues Ruling Applies To Rule 12 Motions

Orange County partner Blaine Evanson and Washington, D.C. associate Jeremy Christiansen are the authors of "How 'Purely Legal' Issues Ruling Applies To Rule 12 Motions" published by Law360 on August 30, 2023. 

Article | August 31, 2023

How NY SLAPP Defendants Can Recover Fees In Fed. Court

Los Angeles partner Theodore Boutrous and New York associates Lee Crain and Randi Kira Brown are the authors of "How NY SLAPP Defendants Can Recover Fees In Fed. Court" published by Law360 on August 29, 2023. 

Article | August 30, 2023

Bottom Dollar Partnership Guarantees Are Falling Off A Cliff

Because of an expiring transition rule, a partner that currently relies on a “bottom dollar guarantee” to support an allocation of liabilities may be required to recognize gain unless that partner takes action before October 4, 2023. Our lawyers provide a brief overview and discussion of the applicable Treasury regulations and describe the action that should be taken before October 4.

Client Alert | August 29, 2023

Senate Judiciary Committee Seeks Guidance on Effective AI Regulation

The U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee is seeking guidance on effective AI regulation.

Client Alert | August 25, 2023

A Guide to Understanding the New Private Funds Rules

Our lawyers provide a guide to understanding the SEC’s new private funds rules.

Client Alert | August 25, 2023

DLT’s Sustainability in the Financial Sector

Singapore of counsel Grace Chong is the author of "DLT's Sustainability in the Financial Sector," published in conjunction with Bank of Italy and Elevandi, that is based on a roundtable that was held at the Post Zero Forum 2023.

Article | August 24, 2023

European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD): Key Takeaways from Adoption of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

Our lawyers share key takeaways from the adoption of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards.

Client Alert | August 23, 2023

California Supreme Court Holds Some Agents May Be Held Directly Liable Under The FEHA For Employment Discrimination

The California Supreme Court has held that a business entity acting as an employer’s agent may be held directly liable for alleged violations of the state’s Fair Employment and Housing Act.

Client Alert | August 22, 2023

Hong Kong Court Clarifies Application of the Guy Lam Approach to Arbitrable Cross-Claims

A Hong Kong court has clarified the application of the Guy Lam approach to arbitrable cross-claims.

Client Alert | August 22, 2023