Aerospace
The aerospace and defense industries are constantly evolving due to a wide range of global forces, including security threats, regulatory and political environments, the economy, and advancing technologies.
Our aerospace industry lawyers are well equipped to advise clients on the myriad legal issues in this space, which include responding and adapting to these ever-changing global forces, federal business development, budget processes and acquisition, government program funding and policy, government contract law, and litigation.
Thought Leadership
On 30 January 2024, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule (Final Rule) increasing the premium processing fee from US$2,500 to US$2,805, increasing filing fees for I-129 and I-140 employment-based petitions, and imposing a new Asylum Program Fee for each Form I-129 and I-140 filed by employers.
On Tuesday, 23 April 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) hosted a Special Open Commission Meeting, in which the Commissioners voted 3-2 to publish and issue a Final Rule that:
Investment advisers offering funds in more than one country are accustomed to adapting to different regulatory requirements.
On 3 April 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission announced the first settlement with a stand-alone registered investment adviser for, among other things, failures to maintain and preserve certain electronic communications.