The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on September 10, 2025, that it is seeking nominations of scientific and technical experts to be considered as ad hoc reviewers assisting the ...

Significantly, this decision by the Eighth Circuit will likely create substantial delay before the issue at the heart of the challenge to the climate disclosure regulation--whether the SEC's climate ...

Why Regulation Matters in Life Sciences Life sciences is one of the most heavily regulated industries in the world, and for good reason. Whether you’re developing a new cancer therapy, a pediatric ...

Takeaways SCOTUS held that liability under federal fraud statutes can extend to misrepresentations even absent proof of economic loss. The decision may affect enforcement of current federal priorities ...

A federal pilot program launching in 2026 will use AI to authorize treatments for Medicare patients in six states, drawing backlash from some lawmakers and experts who fear it could lead to wrongful ...

The Supreme Court has twice declined to review ERISA arbitration cases, offering no signal that it plans to resolve the growing appellate divide. The Second and Sixth Circuits have struck down ...

Australian airline Qantas Airways Ltd. recently announced that the company’s CEO and top executives would forfeit A$800,000 ...

Under the 2016 Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act) amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), most confidential business information (CBI) claims ...

In Kruitbosch v. Bakersfield Recovery Services, Inc., the California Court of Appeal—for the first time—addressed the issue of employer liability for harassment by a non-supervisory co-worker during ...

On September 9, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is launching a targeted initiative to combat deceptive drug advertising.

A growing number of states require employers to provide safe leave for employees who are victims of violent crimes. Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, and Washington are among the states that ...

DOJ and DHS will partner to create a Trade Fraud Task Force. The task force will focus on ensuring compliance with customs law, using both civil and criminal statutes. The creation of the Task Force ...