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DOL Proposes Opening 401(k) Investments: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a rule establishing a process-based safe harbor for fiduciaries under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, opening the door to alternative assets—including cryptocurrency, private equity, and real estate—in 401(k) plans.

As businesses scale, informal structures and ad-hoc decision-making quickly become ineffective. Strong governance introduces clear accountability, better decision-making processes, and systems that build trust and transparency with investors, stakeholders, and teams.

On March 23, 2026, the FCC released a Public Notice announcing that new, foreign-produced consumer routers have been added to the FCC’s Covered List. This means that new router models, under rules adopted by the FCC in its Equipment Authorization Security proceeding, can no longer receive FCC equipment authorizations.

The federal courts’ Advisory Committee on Civil Rules will discuss whether to write a new rule requiring disclosure of third-party litigation funding (TPLF) 

On March 31, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has received enough electronic registrations to meet the H-1B numerical cap for fiscal year 2027 (FY 2027), including the advanced degree exemption (commonly known as the “master’s cap”).