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The US Senate confirmed two National Labor Relations Board members on August 7, 2026, reshaping the balance of power at the influential labour regulator. David Prouty, first appointed to the NLRB by

Mark Zuckerberg has set out a bold vision for artificial intelligence, arguing that universal access to superintelligent AI could transform the justice system for the better. The Meta Platforms (META) CEO and

The legal industry has broadly embraced artificial intelligence, but the pace of adoption is running well ahead of the professional judgment needed to use it responsibly. Comfort with AI tools has grown

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has proposed a rule that would eliminate the sixty-day grace period currently afforded to certain nonimmigrant visa holders. The proposed rule targets workers holding E, H-1B,

The US Environmental Protection Agency has released draft exposure assessments for two chemicals, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and 1,2-dichloropropane, under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The agency published technical support documents explaining how it estimates

President Donald Trump signed two new executive orders on August 6, 2026, targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism practices in the United States. The orders come after the Supreme Court struck down

A Texas company’s attempt to blame an AI chatbot for incriminating language in an official document has failed spectacularly before a federal labour judge. Daniela Melendez worked as an administrative assistant for

The rapid adoption of autonomous AI systems is exposing a dangerous gap between the risks businesses face and the coverage their insurance policies actually provide. As AI agents operate with increasing independence,

In a notable decision issued in June 2026, the Delaware Court of Chancery provided significant guidance on how conflicting forum selection clauses should be reconciled across related agreements. The case, Kelly Roofing

In a significant Delaware Court of Chancery decision, the court has delivered what legal experts are calling a landmark analysis of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. The case,