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Policy Week in Review - March 6, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 7 (TNSrep) -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Policy Week in Review - March 6, 2026

Congressional and Administrative News

At a Glance

The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler's Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI's updates on federal legislation, regulations, and congressional activity affecting the workplace.

By Shannon Meade, Jim Paretti, Alex MacDonald, and Maury Baskin

Littler WPI Releases Survey Report on 2025's Regulatory and Economic Changes on Employers

The first year of the second Trump administration was ... Show Full Article

Katrina Pagonis to Present at AHLA
LOS ANGELES, California, March 7 -- Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, a law firm, issued the following news on March 6, 2026:

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Katrina Pagonis to Present at AHLA

Katrina Pagonis will present "Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Update," on March 18 & 19, 2026, for American Health Law Association (AHLA)'s Institute on Medicare and Medicaid Payment Issues.

The session will primarily focus on:

* Inpatient hospital payment update

* Wage index issues

* Uncompensated care payments

* Other Noteworthy Provisions in the IPPS Final Rule

* Beyond the IPPS: Key Policies in the OPPS Final Rule

* ... Show Full Article

Li He Discusses "Banner Year" for Capital Markets in Hong Kong With ALB China
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Li He discusses "banner year" for capital markets in Hong Kong with ALB China

Davis Polk partner and co-head of Asia (excluding Japan) Li He discussed the uptick in capital markets activity in Hong Kong over the past year and the outlook for 2026 with ALB China.

"Hong Kong witnessed a significant upsurge in placements and convertible bond issuances in 2025, fueled by its deep liquidity pool and favorable dynamics in investor bases," Li explained, adding that companies' decisions to tap Hong Kong capital ... Show Full Article

Husch Blackwell Announces Agreement With Reunion Infrastructure to Streamline Tax Credit Direct Transfers
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 6 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Husch Blackwell Announces Agreement with Reunion Infrastructure to Streamline Tax Credit Direct Transfers

National law firm Husch Blackwell has entered into an agreement with Reunion Infrastructure to offer market-leading legal services at competitive fixed fees for renewable energy tax credit transfers.

Tax credit buyers who engage both Reunion and Husch Blackwell for the same transfer will have access to fixed-fee legal services, including market insights, due diligence, and the negotiation ... Show Full Article

Frank Azzopardi Discusses Data in Commercial Transactions With Law360
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Frank Azzopardi discusses data in commercial transactions with Law360

Davis Polk partner and IP & Commercial Transactions practice head Frank Azzopardi was quoted in Law360 discussing the use of data in the real estate industry and how that has evolved over the last decade.

The article highlights that data and technology are taking on an increasingly important role in the real estate business.

Frank said there has been a "real evolution" in the last 15 years in how data is treated in commercial transactions. ... Show Full Article

Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath Issues Commentary: Fifth Circuit Decision Undermines IRS Position on Self-Employment Tax
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 6 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by partners Leila E. Vaughan and Jeffrey R. Blumberg:

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Fifth Circuit Decision Undermines IRS Position on Self-Employment Tax

Sirius Solutions L.L.L.P. v. Commissioner

At a Glance

* On January 16, 2026, the Fifth Circuit's Sirius Solutions case found that state law limited partners are not subject to self-employment tax./1

* The Fifth Circuit rejected the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) "passive investor" test, which would have required partners to be uninvolved ... Show Full Article

Chris Healey Discusses the Retailization of Private Equity Funds With Mergermarket
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Chris Healey discusses the retailization of private equity funds with Mergermarket

Davis Polk partner Chris Healey was quoted in Mergermarket discussing the potential regulatory hurdles and changes that face retail funds

Touching on evergreen funds and vehicles registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Chris said, "Under the '40 Act, if you want a retail fund to participate in investments side-by-side with any affiliate - even another retail fund - you generally need to rely on a co-investment ... Show Full Article