Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights Featured insights April 27, 2026 Client Update Visual memo: Key changes under the federal banking agencies’ revised model risk management guidance The OCC, Federal Reserve, and FDIC released updated guidance on model risk management, which rescinds and supersedes prior... April 21, 2026 Client Update OFAC and FinCEN release proposed rule to implement the GENIUS Act FinCEN and OFAC have taken steps to implement the AML/CFT and sanctions compliance obligations under the GENIUS Act, the m... April 16, 2026 Client Update Visual memo: Anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism program proposed rules This visual memorandum provides a summary and overview of the Department of the Treasury’s proposed rules that would upd... March 24, 2026 Client Update SEC begins to clarify application of federal securities laws to crypto The SEC has issued a much-anticipated interpretation regarding when the federal securities laws apply to certain types of ... March 12, 2026 Client Update Federal banking agencies issue guidance on capital treatment of tokenized securities Banking organizations must ensure that a tokenized security confers identical legal rights as its non-tokenized counterpar... February 23, 2026 Client Update Supervisory appeals: OCC proposed rule vs. FDIC guidelines The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would change its supervisory app... See more insights October 14, 2019 Client Update A New Framework for Resolution Plans The Federal Reserve has approved its long-awaited Final Rule amending and restating the 165(d) resolution planning rule. T... October 11, 2019 Client Update "Off the Rack": Federal Reserve Finalizes Tailoring Rules with Few Changes The Federal Reserve has finalized its rules to further tailor the regulatory framework for enhanced prudential standards a... October 8, 2019 Client Update U.S. Prudential Regulators Expected to Propose Amendments to Swap Margin Rule On September 17, 2019, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) published proposed amendments (the “Pr... September 30, 2019 Articles & Books It’s Time to Rebuild the Role of Bank Legal Departments In an article in the ABA’s Business Law Today, partner Meg Tahyar expresses concern about a recent trend in which the ro... September 27, 2019 Client Update SEC Expands "Testing the Waters" Communications On September 26, the SEC announced a welcome, broad expansion of “testing the waters” flexibility for all companies. U... September 24, 2019 Client Update Proposed Cannabis Legislation: Three Different Paths Before Congress With the House expected to vote on a cannabis-related bill this week, we have updated our visual memorandum to describe th... September 23, 2019 Client Update SEC Proposes an Update of Guide 3 In a long-awaited milestone, the SEC has proposed an update of Guide 3, the industry guide for banking organizations. The... September 23, 2019 Client Update U.S. Imposes Additional Sanctions on Central Bank of Iran In response to what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called “Iran’s brazen attack against Saudi Arabia,” and follow... September 18, 2019 Client Update SEC Issues Guidance Regarding Proxy Voting Responsibilities of Investment Advisers On August 21, 2019, the SEC issued guidance to assist investment advisers in fulfilling their proxy voting responsibilitie... September 17, 2019 Articles & Books First Thing We Do, Let’s Exclude All the Lawyers The independence and role of the legal department within regulated banking organizations has come under pressure in recent... Load More
April 27, 2026 Client Update Visual memo: Key changes under the federal banking agencies’ revised model risk management guidance The OCC, Federal Reserve, and FDIC released updated guidance on model risk management, which rescinds and supersedes prior...
April 21, 2026 Client Update OFAC and FinCEN release proposed rule to implement the GENIUS Act FinCEN and OFAC have taken steps to implement the AML/CFT and sanctions compliance obligations under the GENIUS Act, the m...
April 16, 2026 Client Update Visual memo: Anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism program proposed rules This visual memorandum provides a summary and overview of the Department of the Treasury’s proposed rules that would upd...
March 24, 2026 Client Update SEC begins to clarify application of federal securities laws to crypto The SEC has issued a much-anticipated interpretation regarding when the federal securities laws apply to certain types of ...
March 12, 2026 Client Update Federal banking agencies issue guidance on capital treatment of tokenized securities Banking organizations must ensure that a tokenized security confers identical legal rights as its non-tokenized counterpar...
February 23, 2026 Client Update Supervisory appeals: OCC proposed rule vs. FDIC guidelines The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would change its supervisory app...
October 14, 2019 Client Update A New Framework for Resolution Plans The Federal Reserve has approved its long-awaited Final Rule amending and restating the 165(d) resolution planning rule. T...
October 11, 2019 Client Update "Off the Rack": Federal Reserve Finalizes Tailoring Rules with Few Changes The Federal Reserve has finalized its rules to further tailor the regulatory framework for enhanced prudential standards a...
October 8, 2019 Client Update U.S. Prudential Regulators Expected to Propose Amendments to Swap Margin Rule On September 17, 2019, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) published proposed amendments (the “Pr...
September 30, 2019 Articles & Books It’s Time to Rebuild the Role of Bank Legal Departments In an article in the ABA’s Business Law Today, partner Meg Tahyar expresses concern about a recent trend in which the ro...
September 27, 2019 Client Update SEC Expands "Testing the Waters" Communications On September 26, the SEC announced a welcome, broad expansion of “testing the waters” flexibility for all companies. U...
September 24, 2019 Client Update Proposed Cannabis Legislation: Three Different Paths Before Congress With the House expected to vote on a cannabis-related bill this week, we have updated our visual memorandum to describe th...
September 23, 2019 Client Update SEC Proposes an Update of Guide 3 In a long-awaited milestone, the SEC has proposed an update of Guide 3, the industry guide for banking organizations. The...
September 23, 2019 Client Update U.S. Imposes Additional Sanctions on Central Bank of Iran In response to what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called “Iran’s brazen attack against Saudi Arabia,” and follow...
September 18, 2019 Client Update SEC Issues Guidance Regarding Proxy Voting Responsibilities of Investment Advisers On August 21, 2019, the SEC issued guidance to assist investment advisers in fulfilling their proxy voting responsibilitie...
September 17, 2019 Articles & Books First Thing We Do, Let’s Exclude All the Lawyers The independence and role of the legal department within regulated banking organizations has come under pressure in recent...