The case of Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy has significant implications for the administrative state and constitutional law. The Supreme Court's decision holds that SEC administrative proceedings seeking civil penalties violate the Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial. This ruling not only affects the SEC's enforcement powers but also raises broader questions about the limits of administrative agencies. The Court's reliance on both Seventh Amendment and Article III principles adds complexity to understanding the scope of this decision. Full article - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/the-unfolding-meaning-of-jarkesy-by-matthew-strada/
This article discusses the Jarkesy v. SEC case in the context of government deprivations of private rights requiring judicial power. The SEC had expanded its power to pursue civil monetary penalties administratively, which was challenged by George Jarkesy on constitutional grounds. The Supreme Court's decision now limits the SEC's authority to impose civil penalties in-house, necessitating a shift to federal courts for such actions. This change impacts the SEC's future enforcement strategies and challenges the broader administrative state. Full article - https://fedsoc.org/commentary/fedsoc-blog/simple-rules-for-jarkesy-v-sec-in-a-complex-administrative-world
This article discusses the trends and opportunities in the commercial real estate sector for 2025. It highlights the positive outlook for the industry, with a focus on the industrial sector and steady retail growth. Despite challenges such as interest rate uncertainty and climate change concerns, opportunities exist in affordable housing and public-private partnerships. The article also emphasizes the importance of strategic investment in a sector poised for growth.
Full article - JPMorganChase - Commercial Real Estate Trends 2025
The Florida Senate has passed a bill aimed at increasing the availability of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to help alleviate the housing crisis. The legislation allows local governments to adopt ordinances for ADUs without increasing parking requirements, except in planned unit developments. This move is expected to boost workforce housing by enabling more affordable dwelling options on existing properties. The bill also maintains local authority over setbacks and permitting.
Full article - Florida Politics - Senate Passes Bill on ADUs
PSIA-AASI offers a comprehensive pathway for becoming a certified snowsports instructor, including free online courses, membership, and on-snow training. The process begins with educational coursework and membership, followed by Level I digital learning and in-person training. Maintaining certification requires earning Continuing Education Units (CEUs) annually. This professional development supports instructors in enhancing their skills and contributing to the outdoor recreation industry. Full article - https://thesnowpros.org/get-certified/
The PSIA Junior Instructor Program is designed for young skiers aged 12-14, focusing on developing skills in teaching skiing. Participants earn national recognition by completing online modules and a 12-hour on-snow training course. This program enhances public speaking, instruction, and group dynamics management skills, opening doors to outdoor industry jobs. It also improves skiing abilities and fosters a community among young enthusiasts. Full article - https://www.mapleskiridge.com/psia-junior-instructor-ski-program
This article explores the challenges associated with elevating founders to near mythical status, especially in the context of startups. It highlights the dangers of "founder worship" and uses the case of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX as a cautionary tale, emphasizing how this phenomenon can complicate governance and strategic decision-making. The piece underscores the importance of balanced leadership and governance systems to mitigate risks and ensure sustainable success. Full article - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/2025/05/20/the-perils-of-founder-worship/
This article discusses the importance of corporate governance in startups, emphasizing that it should be adaptive and lightweight, scaling with the company's growth. It outlines key strategies for implementing effective governance, such as building a board early and adopting essential policies to avoid potential legal and financial risks. The article highlights that governance is not about relinquishing control but about structuring it responsibly to ensure long-term success. Full article - https://www.chrysalix.com/news_insights/the-reality-of-corporate-governance-for-start-ups
This report highlights the uneven recovery in global private markets in 2024, setting the stage for potential growth in 2025. The sector is navigating challenges such as evolving regulations and technological advancements, while also showing signs of optimism due to favorable economic conditions. The report provides insights into the trends shaping private equity, including strategic exits and sector specialization. Full article - https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/private-capital/our-insights/global-private-markets-report
This article discusses the rebound in private equity deal-making in 2024 and the prospects for a recovery in fundraising momentum. The private equity landscape is influenced by factors like sector specialization, technological advancements, and evolving regulatory environments. The article suggests that while deal-making is on the rise, challenges remain in terms of exit strategies and fundraising. Full article - https://www.bain.com/insights/outlook-is-a-recovery-starting-to-take-shape-global-private-equity-report-2025/