Paul Weiss Adds New Derivatives Partner From A&O Shearman

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Kerri Durso is the latest to join the firm amid continued expansion of its corporate transactions..
Sony TV Privacy Suit Ends, But Connected TV Data Risks Remain Sony TV Privacy Suit Ends, But Connected TV Data Risks Remain

Sony smart TV owners have voluntarily dropped their proposed class action against Samba TV, an..
CFPB Nominee Says He Does Not Intend to Eliminate Bureau CFPB Nominee Says He Does Not Intend to Eliminate Bureau

On July 23, the Senate Banking Committee held a confirmation hearing for Brian Johnson, the nominee ..
DOL Seeks to Bring Group Health Plan Communications into the Digital Age DOL Seeks to Bring Group Health Plan Communications into the Digital Age

The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has proposed a new safe harbor option for group health plans..
Client Alert: A New Era for Maternity Billing—The Current Procedural Terminology Code Overhaul.. Client Alert: A New Era for Maternity Billing—The Current Procedural Terminology Code Overhaul..

Starting January 1, 2027, providers will no longer bill obstetric services through a single global..
Greenwashing, EPR & Chemical Updates Greenwashing, EPR & Chemical Updates

Trade Groups File Federal Constitutional Challenge to California’s SB 343In March 2026, a coalition ..
The Intersection of MoCRA and Data Privacy The Intersection of MoCRA and Data Privacy

The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) brought major changes to cosmetics..
California Climate Disclosure Update: CARB's July 2026 Workshop and 2027 Reporting Requirements California Climate Disclosure Update: CARB's July 2026 Workshop and 2027 Reporting Requirements

On 21 July 2026, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a virtual workshop to discuss..
Deal or No Deal? Enforcing Preliminary Settlement Agreements Deal or No Deal? Enforcing Preliminary Settlement Agreements

Brief author introduction: My name is Sage Shaheen and I am a summer associate finishing the last..
Regulating the Irreversible: The EDPB’S Web Scraping Guidelines and the Limits of GDPR Orthodoxy Regulating the Irreversible: The EDPB’S Web Scraping Guidelines and the Limits of GDPR Orthodoxy

The Guidelines 03/2026 on web scraping in the context of generative AI, adopted by the European..
PJM’s Proposal to FERC Targets Data Centers and Other Large Load Customers PJM’s Proposal to FERC Targets Data Centers and Other Large Load Customers

PJM Interconnection (“PJM”) is confronting unprecedented load growth driven by data centers and..
First Circuit Keeps Block on H-1B $100,000 Fee: What Employers Should Know First Circuit Keeps Block on H-1B $100,000 Fee: What Employers Should Know

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has denied the federal government’s request to stay ..
Houston, We Have a Covenant: Non-Compete Clauses in the Space Industry Houston, We Have a Covenant: Non-Compete Clauses in the Space Industry

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s attempt to ban non-compete agreements nationwide has not..
Colorado Incentivizes GHG Emissions Reduction with Credit Trading Program Colorado Incentivizes GHG Emissions Reduction with Credit Trading Program

Colorado, which recently held its second annual GHG allowance auction, joins a growing number of..
EB-2 NIW Case Study: Approval for a Pathologist from the Dominican Republic EB-2 NIW Case Study: Approval for a Pathologist from the Dominican Republic

PathologistColombo & Hurd secured approval of an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition for a ..
Five Best Practices for Navigating Common Issues in Construction Disputes Five Best Practices for Navigating Common Issues in Construction Disputes

If you have been involved in a construction project — whether as a commercial owner or contractor — ..
DOE Withdraws Direct Final Rule on Zero-Based Regulating, Will Proceed Through Standard.. DOE Withdraws Direct Final Rule on Zero-Based Regulating, Will Proceed Through Standard..

On July 9, 2026, the Department of Energy (DOE) withdrew its direct final rule that would have..
DPR Reaches $200,000 Settlement Related to Restricted Material Pesticide Sales DPR Reaches $200,000 Settlement Related to Restricted Material Pesticide Sales

On July 1, 2026, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) announced it had reached a ..
El Niño Is Coming- What California Industrial Facilities Need to Know About Stormwater Compliance El Niño Is Coming- What California Industrial Facilities Need to Know About Stormwater Compliance

In the middle of a dry California summer, stormwater runoff feels like the furthest thing from..
Day One CPT Under the New F-1 Rule- Workforce Planning Considerations for Employers Day One CPT Under the New F-1 Rule- Workforce Planning Considerations for Employers

As discussed elsewhere on this blog, DHS has finalized a new rule governing F-1 status, scheduled..
AI Models Were Asked To Solve The Test But Instead Hacked The Examiner AI Models Were Asked To Solve The Test But Instead Hacked The Examiner

An artificial intelligence research organisation has released a statement detailing how two of its..
The Force Multiplier: What CFOs Are Actually Doing With AI The Force Multiplier: What CFOs Are Actually Doing With AI

After 25 years advising companies from the garage to the public markets, I have learned to pay..
SEC Proposes “Regulation E-Delivery” SEC Proposes “Regulation E-Delivery”

On July 16, 2026, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) proposed sweeping changes..
WIPO Data Shows China’s Generative AI Patent Surge Outpacing the World WIPO Data Shows China’s Generative AI Patent Surge Outpacing the World

China has the largest volume of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) patenting activity in..
USTR Imposes New Section 301 Forced Labor Tariffs on Imports from 60 Economies USTR Imposes New Section 301 Forced Labor Tariffs on Imports from 60 Economies

On July 23, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced final..
EB-2 NIW Green Card Case Study - Approval for Compliance Professional from Ecuador EB-2 NIW Green Card Case Study - Approval for Compliance Professional from Ecuador

AML and Compliance ProfessionalColombo & Hurd secured an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) green..
Is Your Contest Really Skill-Based? The Legal Risks Businesses Overlook Is Your Contest Really Skill-Based? The Legal Risks Businesses Overlook

Many companies see skill-based contests as an attractive way to engage customers, reward loyalty,..
Bama’s Big Stage—Integrated Medical Cannabis Facility Hearings Finally Kick Off in Tuscaloosa Bama’s Big Stage—Integrated Medical Cannabis Facility Hearings Finally Kick Off in Tuscaloosa

If you’ve been following Alabama’s medical cannabis saga, you know the state has mastered a very..
Cal/OSHA’s Serious Accident-Related Citations: A Practical Guide for Employers [Podcast] Cal/OSHA’s Serious Accident-Related Citations: A Practical Guide for Employers [Podcast]

In this podcast, Karen Tynan (Sacramento) and Kevin Bland (Orange County) discuss serious..
High Gas Prices, Heightened Enforcement Risk - DOJ and FTC Call on State Attorneys General to.. High Gas Prices, Heightened Enforcement Risk - DOJ and FTC Call on State Attorneys General to..

The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are putting energy companies and other..
HM Treasury Designates Four Critical Third Parties to the UK Financial System HM Treasury Designates Four Critical Third Parties to the UK Financial System

On 10 July 2026, HM Treasury (HMT) published a press release announcing the designation of four..
Bad News, Good Lawyers: Navigating Chaos, Corruption and Murder in Post-Soviet Russia [Podcast] Bad News, Good Lawyers: Navigating Chaos, Corruption and Murder in Post-Soviet Russia [Podcast]

On the latest episode of Bad News, Good Lawyers, host Tom Firestone welcomes Jamison Firestone (no..
Offit & Roth Joins RRBB Expanding the Firm’s Advisory Platform into Maryland Offit & Roth Joins RRBB Expanding the Firm’s Advisory Platform into Maryland

Somerset, N.J.-based RRBB announced the addition of Lutherville, Md.-based Offit & Roth, expanding..
Mexican Government’s Increased Workplace Inspections Raise Compliance Stakes Mexican Government’s Increased Workplace Inspections Raise Compliance Stakes

Mexico’s reduction of the maximum allowable hours per workweek has dominated labor and employment..
New York Appellate Court Upholds Application of “Convenience of Employer” Rule Against Connecticut.. New York Appellate Court Upholds Application of “Convenience of Employer” Rule Against Connecticut..

In a widely watched case, the New York Appellate Division has rejected a claim by a law professor..
TCPA LITIGATOR SUED FOR FRAUD!: Court Allows Fraud Claim to Proceed Against Consumer Who Applied.. TCPA LITIGATOR SUED FOR FRAUD!: Court Allows Fraud Claim to Proceed Against Consumer Who Applied..

TCPA litigators will often trick and deceive callers in an effort to determine who is placing the..
Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of California’s Truth in Recycling Law: What This Means for.. Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of California’s Truth in Recycling Law: What This Means for..

On July 14, 2026, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction enjoining California Attorney..
August 2026 Visa Bulletin Shows Advancement in Final Action Dates August 2026 Visa Bulletin Shows Advancement in Final Action Dates

The U.S. Department of State’s August 2026 Visa Bulletin shows movement from the July 2026 Visa..
CARB Holds Public Workshop on Regulatory Concepts for Reporting Under California SB 253 CARB Holds Public Workshop on Regulatory Concepts for Reporting Under California SB 253

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a public workshop on July 21, 2026, to preview..
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