Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 26 May 2020
On May 23, 2020, in the final hours of the First Special Session of the 101st General Assembly, the Illinois General Assembly passed…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 5 Jun 2019
Illinois lawmakers passed a historic gaming expansion bill authorizing sports wagering, new casinos including a casino in Chicago, gaming operations…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 13 Dec 2016
On Dec. 6, 2016, a unanimous Supreme Court held in Salman v. U.S. that a tippee who trades on material non-public information provided by a friend or…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 27 May 2016
On May 16, 2016, a unanimous Supreme Court held in Merrill Lynch v. Manning that certain securities-based state-law claims against Merrill Lynch and…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 6 Nov 2015
On Oct. 30, 2015, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) released the long-awaited final rules for crowdfunding…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 7 Apr 2015
On March 25, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted final rules to amend existing Regulation A and set forth what has commonly…