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The legal profession is facing fresh questions about whether law schools should be doing more to equip graduates with knowledge of how the human brain makes decisions. One proposal gaining attention is

Supreme Court confirmation battles have long been among the most politically charged events in the American constitutional calendar. A nominee’s performance before the Senate Judiciary Committee can make or break their chances

The California Energy Commission has adopted new regulations requiring most replacement tires for cars and light-duty trucks to meet minimum efficiency standards starting in 2029. The Replacement Tire Efficiency Program, adopted on

Private equity’s long-anticipated move into the legal industry has taken a significant step forward with a landmark reported deal worth $700 million. Charlesbank Capital Partners is reported to have struck a deal

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a 402-page proposing release on August 18, 2026, for a new framework called Regulation Crypto Assets. The proposal represents the SEC’s first formal effort to

The DC Circuit Court has unanimously upheld the EPA’s designation of two widely used chemical compounds as hazardous substances under federal environmental law. The ruling, handed down on August 18, confirmed the

A Connecticut judge has sanctioned a pro se plaintiff after he embedded hidden artificial intelligence prompt injections inside official court filings, calling it “serious litigation abuse” that “defies logic.” The case, Elliott

Judge Roy Altman of the Southern District of Florida is facing a formal judicial complaint filed with the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit over his conduct. The complaint centres on Altman’s

British American Tobacco (BTI) serves as a stark warning that resolving enforcement actions with US authorities does not close the door on further legal exposure worldwide. Most corporations operating globally consider government

The United States is treating tokenization less as a speculative phenomenon and more as a fundamental redesign of how financial infrastructure operates at scale. Recent moves by U.S. regulators signal a shift