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UPDATE: Navigating the Complexities of CTA Compliance: What You Need to Know
UPDATE 2/26/25: There continue to be developments regarding the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") and the applicability of related filing obligations. Please note the following recent updates:
Collins Interviewed by Bloomberg Law Podcast Regarding e-Cigarette Marketing
Shawn Collins sat down with June Grasso at Bloomberg Law to discusses the ongoing legal conflict between the FDA and e-cigarette companies regarding the marketing of flavored vapes, particularly as they relate to youth demographics. Collins highlighted that the FDA's primary mandate is to protect public health, which has led to increased scrutiny over flavored products that are notoriously appealing to young people.
California Business Divorce: Partner Fraud and Personal Liability - Important Lessons from Bartenwerfer v. Buckley
Your business partner's fraud can become your problem, as a recent Supreme Court decision makes clear. In Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 598 U.S. __ (2023), the Court unanimously ruled that even a completely innocent business partner can be held liable for fraud-related debts, with no possibility of discharge through bankruptcy. Business owners beware: choose your partner carefully, because their actions can have serious personal consequences for you.