Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights Featured insights December 22, 2025 Client Update Federal Reserve and FDIC take crypto-friendly steps The Federal Reserve and FDIC took actions last week designed to facilitate crypto-related activities. The Federal Reserve ... December 1, 2025 Client Update OCC updates BSA/AML examination procedures for community banks The OCC released new Bank Secrecy Act examination procedures to reduce regulatory burdens for community banks, continuing ... October 14, 2025 Client Update Key takeaways from the FDIC and OCC supervisory proposals The FDIC and OCC propose to codify safety and soundness and reputational risk. This update contains our key takeaways, vie... October 13, 2025 Client Update FinCEN and banking agencies release updated SAR guidance FinCEN and the federal banking agencies released new FAQs intended to streamline suspicious activity reporting obligations... August 19, 2025 Client Update Crypto’s integration into the traditional financial system is underway President Trump entered the White House in January 2025 promising to make the United States the “Crypto Capital of the W... July 18, 2025 Client Update GENIUS Act is enacted The President has signed the bipartisan GENIUS Act – a landmark stablecoin bill – into law. Our client update breaks d... See more insights September 30, 2019 Articles & Books It’s Time to Rebuild the Role of Bank Legal Departments In an article in the ABA’s Business Law Today, partner Meg Tahyar expresses concern about a recent trend in which the ro... September 27, 2019 Client Update SEC Expands "Testing the Waters" Communications On September 26, the SEC announced a welcome, broad expansion of “testing the waters” flexibility for all companies. U... September 24, 2019 Client Update Proposed Cannabis Legislation: Three Different Paths Before Congress With the House expected to vote on a cannabis-related bill this week, we have updated our visual memorandum to describe th... September 23, 2019 Client Update SEC Proposes an Update of Guide 3 In a long-awaited milestone, the SEC has proposed an update of Guide 3, the industry guide for banking organizations. The... September 23, 2019 Client Update U.S. Imposes Additional Sanctions on Central Bank of Iran In response to what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called “Iran’s brazen attack against Saudi Arabia,” and follow... September 18, 2019 Client Update SEC Issues Guidance Regarding Proxy Voting Responsibilities of Investment Advisers On August 21, 2019, the SEC issued guidance to assist investment advisers in fulfilling their proxy voting responsibilitie... September 17, 2019 Articles & Books First Thing We Do, Let’s Exclude All the Lawyers The independence and role of the legal department within regulated banking organizations has come under pressure in recent... September 12, 2019 Client Update New General License Reinforces Broad Scope of Sanctions Against the Government of Venezuela In the latest development in the complex and evolving sanctions targeting the Government of Venezuela, on September 9, 201... September 11, 2019 Client Update Volcker Rule 2019 Final Amendments: Summary and Proprietary Trading Flowcharts The FDIC and the OCC approved final amendments to the original Volcker Rule regulations, which were first adopted in Decem... September 5, 2019 Client Update Davis Polk Financial Services Regulatory Reform Tool – Fall Focus Edition (2019) Financial services regulatory reform continues to evolve in 2019. As we observe the changing landscape, here is the Fall ... Load More
December 22, 2025 Client Update Federal Reserve and FDIC take crypto-friendly steps The Federal Reserve and FDIC took actions last week designed to facilitate crypto-related activities. The Federal Reserve ...
December 1, 2025 Client Update OCC updates BSA/AML examination procedures for community banks The OCC released new Bank Secrecy Act examination procedures to reduce regulatory burdens for community banks, continuing ...
October 14, 2025 Client Update Key takeaways from the FDIC and OCC supervisory proposals The FDIC and OCC propose to codify safety and soundness and reputational risk. This update contains our key takeaways, vie...
October 13, 2025 Client Update FinCEN and banking agencies release updated SAR guidance FinCEN and the federal banking agencies released new FAQs intended to streamline suspicious activity reporting obligations...
August 19, 2025 Client Update Crypto’s integration into the traditional financial system is underway President Trump entered the White House in January 2025 promising to make the United States the “Crypto Capital of the W...
July 18, 2025 Client Update GENIUS Act is enacted The President has signed the bipartisan GENIUS Act – a landmark stablecoin bill – into law. Our client update breaks d...
September 30, 2019 Articles & Books It’s Time to Rebuild the Role of Bank Legal Departments In an article in the ABA’s Business Law Today, partner Meg Tahyar expresses concern about a recent trend in which the ro...
September 27, 2019 Client Update SEC Expands "Testing the Waters" Communications On September 26, the SEC announced a welcome, broad expansion of “testing the waters” flexibility for all companies. U...
September 24, 2019 Client Update Proposed Cannabis Legislation: Three Different Paths Before Congress With the House expected to vote on a cannabis-related bill this week, we have updated our visual memorandum to describe th...
September 23, 2019 Client Update SEC Proposes an Update of Guide 3 In a long-awaited milestone, the SEC has proposed an update of Guide 3, the industry guide for banking organizations. The...
September 23, 2019 Client Update U.S. Imposes Additional Sanctions on Central Bank of Iran In response to what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called “Iran’s brazen attack against Saudi Arabia,” and follow...
September 18, 2019 Client Update SEC Issues Guidance Regarding Proxy Voting Responsibilities of Investment Advisers On August 21, 2019, the SEC issued guidance to assist investment advisers in fulfilling their proxy voting responsibilitie...
September 17, 2019 Articles & Books First Thing We Do, Let’s Exclude All the Lawyers The independence and role of the legal department within regulated banking organizations has come under pressure in recent...
September 12, 2019 Client Update New General License Reinforces Broad Scope of Sanctions Against the Government of Venezuela In the latest development in the complex and evolving sanctions targeting the Government of Venezuela, on September 9, 201...
September 11, 2019 Client Update Volcker Rule 2019 Final Amendments: Summary and Proprietary Trading Flowcharts The FDIC and the OCC approved final amendments to the original Volcker Rule regulations, which were first adopted in Decem...
September 5, 2019 Client Update Davis Polk Financial Services Regulatory Reform Tool – Fall Focus Edition (2019) Financial services regulatory reform continues to evolve in 2019. As we observe the changing landscape, here is the Fall ...