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Proposed Federal Guidelines For Compliance Programs Published For Comment

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 01.07.04

By our earlier Bullet Point (Oct. 7, 2003), we advised that the US Sentencing Commission was considering substantial revisions to its guidelines for organizations and courts on what constitutes an effective compliance program. The proposed guidelines were published on 12/30/03 (68 FR 75340) for public comment, closing on 03/01/04.

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Client Alert | 4 min read | 12.31.25

Raising the Bar: New York Expands Consumer Protection Law with FAIR Business Practices Act

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law the most significant update to New York’s consumer protection law in 45 years — the Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable Business Practices Act, or FAIR Business Practices Act — expanding the scope of the state’s authority to now challenge unfair and abusive business practices. The measure, backed by New York Attorney General (“AG”) Letitia James and signed on December 19, 2025, amends New York’s General Business Law § 349, giving regulators new tools to protect consumers and promote fair marketplace practices....