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The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has vacated a summary judgment ruling in favour of singer Ricky Martin in a copyright infringement case. The court found that the district

The Supreme Court’s ruling on birthright citizenship drew widespread attention, but it was a brief dissent from Justice Neil Gorsuch that cut through the noise most sharply. Buried beneath a 91-page historical

On April 28, 2026, the United Arab Emirates announced it would leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, with the exit taking effect on May 1. The decision ended 59 years

Legal technology expert Jared Correia argues that law firms are making a critical mistake by rushing to implement artificial intelligence without proper groundwork in place. The core argument is straightforward: structured intelligence

Baker Botts managing partner Danny David says artificial intelligence will boost associate careers at his firm while posing serious risks to larger, volume-driven competitors. David argues that firms built on associate headcount

Summer brings a wave of temporary hiring across Germany, but employers who overlook the country’s complex employment rules risk costly consequences. Working students, interns, and short-term summer workers each fall under distinct

A bold gambit by House Republican leaders to tie the annual defence authorisation bill to a contentious voter restriction measure collapsed on Tuesday after 14 Republicans broke ranks. Lawmakers voted 198-224 against

The SEC’s Division of Examinations issued a Risk Alert on June 9, outlining serious concerns about economic conflicts of interest among investment advisers. The alert highlights cases where advisers failed to disclose

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the National Futures Association have reached a landmark agreement marking a new era in US financial regulatory cooperation. On May 21, the SEC and NFA announced