Maxwell J. BlackAssociateK&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail617-951-9156 Professional Biography Maxwell Black is an associate in the firm’s Boston office. He is a member of the Asset Management and Investment Funds area. More Legal and Business Bylines From Maxwell J. Black Child’s Play: Congress Proposes Allowing Sandboxes for AI Within the Financial Services Industry - (Posted On Wednesday, August 07, 2024) Next Regulator Up: Treasury Department Explores AI in the Financial Sector - (Posted On Tuesday, June 11, 2024) CFTC Releases Artificial Intelligence Report - (Posted On Thursday, May 09, 2024) A New Frontier: The SEC Addresses Artificial Intelligence (And a whole lot more) - (Posted On Thursday, August 17, 2023) Out With the Old, in with the New – Sec Scraps Swing Pricing Proposal, Removes Redemption Gates, and Mandates Liquidity Fees for Money Market Funds - (Posted On Monday, July 17, 2023) SEC Passes New Money Market Fund Rules: Swing Pricing Is Out and Mandatory Liquidity Fees Are In - (Posted On Wednesday, July 12, 2023) SEC’S Stunning Enforcement Actions Against Binance and Coinbase - (Posted On Thursday, June 08, 2023) CFTC Chair Asserts Jurisdiction Over Fiat-Based Stablecoins - (Posted On Monday, March 13, 2023) Defi Regulatory Alert: CFTC Files Its First Ever Oracle Manipulation Case - (Posted On Wednesday, January 11, 2023) CFTC Ordered to Serve Former Founders In Ooki DAO Case - (Posted On Tuesday, December 20, 2022) Current Legal Analysis Pipeliners Podcast - PHMSA Enforcement Update with Brianne Kurdock and Melanie Lampton [Podcast] by: Brianne K. Kurdock , Melanie S. Lampton O-1A Case Study: O-1 Petition Approval for Corporate Finance Executive from Germany by: Colombo & Hurd How to Apply for an EB-2 NIW Green Card: A Step-by-Step Guide by: Colombo & Hurd EB-2 NIW Case Study: Approval for a Prevention-Focused Dentist from Colombia by: Colombo & Hurd ILO Adopts First Global Labor Standard for Platform Work: What U.S. Companies Need to Know by: Patty Shapiro States Reconsider Data Center Incentives and Permitting as Energy, Water, and Fiscal Pressures Mount by: Sarah L. Lode , J. Michael Showalter EB-2 NIW Case Study: Lawyer from Nepal Approved to Bolster U.S.-Middle East Diplomacy by: Colombo & Hurd EPA Announces Settlement with International Agribusiness Company for TSCA Violations by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. Beltway Buzz, June 12, 2026 by: James J. Plunkett Tariff Heat Wave: Importers Face New Section 301 Proposals, Section 232 Risk and Heightened Customs Enforcement by: Deanna Tanner Okun , Dominic L. Bianchi New York Legislature Passes Data Center Moratorium; Bill Awaits Governor’s Approval by: Stephen Malito , Harold N. Iselin AI Governance Is Not Just a Policy Problem – Your Contracts Matter by: Kathryn M. Rattigan Privacy Tip #495 – What We Can Learn from The Worst Breaches of 2026 by: Linn F. Freedman Faster is Not Always Better: House Passes Bill Seeking Radical Change in First Contract Bargaining by: Michael J. Lebowich , Joshua S. Fox NHTSA Initiates the Process for a Contextual Driver Monitoring System Study by: Brian T. Stansbury , Sadie Mapstone Upcoming Events Jun 15 2026 AI-Generated Filings and Vexatious Litigation: Practical Guidance for Lawyers and Courts Jun 25 2026 WashU Law International Vibe Coding Challenge Jun 10 2026 California Labor and Employment Laws: Essential Insights Jun 10 2026 Contracts with Teeth – Effective Defenses and Risk Transfer Print