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On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued an interim final rule that significantly changes the...
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According to recent news coverage, about 30,000 housing units proposed for Boston are approved by the Boston Planning Department (BPD)...
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On February 27, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it will not impose penalties on any failure to comply with the...
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March 3, 2025, UPDATE: On February 27, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it will not impose penalties on any failure to...
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Last week, the Boston Zoning Commission adopted Net Zero Carbon (NZC) zoning. As addressed in our 2021 and 2023 advisories, this...
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President Trump issued an unprecedented number of executive orders in his first week in office. In our previous update on January 27, we...
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During his first week in office, President Trump issued an unprecedented number of executive orders, including orders to eliminate...
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On December 26, 2024, the merits panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order effectively...
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On December 23, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit lifted the injunction issued earlier this month that had...
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On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction halting enforcement of the...
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New York City enacted Local Law 97 in 2019 to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions generated by buildings throughout the City.1 The law...
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On November 20, 2024, Governor Healy signed the Permit Extension Act of 2024 (the “PEA”) into law as part of the Mass Leads Act....
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The clock is ticking—just 49 days remain until the one-year filing deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)! Entities...
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On October 4, 2023, the Massachusetts estate tax was updated for the first time in seventeen years (the “2023 Act”). Primarily, the 2023...
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After an 18-month study process, the Boston Planning Department has released an Action Plan proposing strategies to modernize Boston’s...
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On August 20, 2024, a federal court declared the FTC rule banning noncompetition agreements invalid and enjoined its enforcement. The...