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NRC Streamlines Rulemaking and Security Procedures
A Nuclear Regulatory Commission rule updating information-withholding, advisory-committee and national-security procedures took effect on October 26.
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All developments →Perfection Fresh Admits Vegetable Price-Fixing
Perfection Fresh has admitted cartel conduct in the supply of vegetables to ALDI and will jointly ask the Federal Court to impose…
ASIC Halts Murdoch Clarke Mortgage Fund Offers
ASIC has imposed an interim stop order on offers in the Murdoch Clarke Mortgage Fund while it examines disclosure about related-party dealings,…
England Activates Court Rules for Respect Orders
Civil Procedure Rules governing applications for Respect Orders took effect on October 26 as England and Wales brought a new response to…
US Contractor Affirmative-Action Rules Formally Expire
Federal regulations implementing the rescinded Executive Order 11246 ceased to operate on October 26, ending the former race- and sex-based affirmative-action framework…
Minnesota Resets Paid Leave Benefit Ceiling
Minnesota’s maximum weekly Paid Leave benefit rises to $1,476 for leaves established from October 25, while existing benefit amounts remain unchanged.
ED Appeals NewsClick Money-Laundering Quash Order
India’s Enforcement Directorate has asked the Supreme Court to revive the money-laundering case linked to a Delhi Police economic-offences investigation involving NewsClick.
FCA Tells Private-Market Firms to Strengthen Conflict Controls
An FCA review found uneven management of conflicts across private equity, private credit and real-estate investment firms.
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US Contractor Affirmative-Action Rules Formally Expire
United States — Minnesota Resets Paid Leave Benefit Ceiling United States — California Couple Sentenced for Protected-Wildlife Trafficking United States — US Contractor Charged Over Alleged Classified-Information LeakEurope
England Activates Court Rules for Respect Orders
United Kingdom — FCA Tells Private-Market Firms to Strengthen Conflict Controls United Kingdom — FCA Discloses Lending Restrictions Over Money-Laundering ControlsAsia-Pacific
Hong Kong Clears Secondary Trading of Tokenised Public Funds
India — Supreme Court Seeks ECI Response on Maharashtra Voter Deletions Australia — Australia’s Clerks Award Adds Home-Working Requests Australia — Perfection Fresh Admits Vegetable Price-FixingMiddle East & Africa
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