Legal Commentary on Planning and Development. CEQA YEAR IN REVIEW 2017. A Summary of Published Appellate Opinions Under the California Environmental Quality Act. In 2017, the California Supreme Court issued two decisions involving highly controversial questions of first impression. Posted in Planning and Zoning.

Serving up legal insights on food and beverage labeling and nutritional content. Read the full article here.

Commentary on legal issues affecting the political process at the federal, state and local levels. FEC Releases NPRM for Disclaimers on Internet Communications. Posted in Campaign Finance Reform,. A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Internet Communication Disclaimers and the Definition of Public Communication. Two Alternative Sets of Rules.

Focusing on the law and regulation of bitcoin and other digital currencies. Posted in Enforcement Actions,. Calling for a risk-based approach to virtual currencies. This Guidance follows its 2014 initial Report. Posted in Regulatory and Legislative Developments.

Unique Views into the Regulation of Asset Management. Revised Money Market Reform FAQs Why Gating Would Be an Emergency. This is the second installment of my review of the update to the 2014 Money Market Fund Reform Frequently Asked Questions. This post will explain a new FAQ that addresses whether gating a fund represents an emergency.