Legal & Compliance - Page 19

A significant shift is underway in California courts, as judges increasingly push back against negligence claims built on speculative or inadmissible evidence at the summary judgment stage. Legal experts say the pendulum

Congress has issued subpoenas to two senior Oracle Health executives after the cost of a major Veterans Affairs technology contract nearly tripled in value. The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee voted 19-0 to

Washington D.C. litigation boutique Liu Shur Kravis LLP has matched the new Milbank salary scale, effective immediately, just five months after opening its doors. The firm, founded by three former federal prosecutors,

The Treasury Department and the IRS have published proposed regulations offering significant new guidance on Trump account contribution programs under Internal Revenue Code Section 128. The guidance is designed to provide clarity

The US Department of Labor has published a final rule eliminating longstanding disability compliance requirements that have shaped federal contractor obligations for more than a decade. The rule, published on August 21,

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming human resources operations, from resume screening platforms to onboarding tools and performance management systems that predict employee attrition. Employers are increasingly relying on third-party vendors whose products

America’s electric utilities are committing record levels of capital to modernising and expanding the power grid, but physical supply constraints are emerging as the defining challenge. The Edison Electric Institute projected that

On September 1, 2026, the Eleventh Circuit issued its decision in United States ex rel. Zafirov v. Florida Medical Associates, vacating a lower court ruling against the False Claims Act’s qui tam

The Cost Accounting Standards threshold for mandatory coverage has surged dramatically, reshaping the compliance landscape for thousands of federal contractors across the United States. Section 1806 of the National Defense Authorization Act

On August 27, 2026, Judge Rita F. Lin of the Northern District of California entered final judgment for Anthropic PBC and vacated a supply chain designation against the AI company. The court