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The U.S. Senate has confirmed two nominees to the National Labor Relations Board, reshaping the body’s political balance in a significant move for American labour policy. The confirmations, which took place on

Legal professionals are pushing back against a courtroom practice that places lawyers in an awkward and potentially problematic position during proceedings. Some judges, after announcing rulings at oral argument, direct one of

Elise Holtzman, founder and CEO of The Lawyer’s Edge, has challenged one of the most enduring myths in the legal profession about rainmaking. The widely held belief that business development is an

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the creation of a new Retail Fraud Working Group within its Division of Enforcement on July 7, 2026. The new unit signals a sharper institutional

The Securities and Exchange Commission has established a new specialised unit within its Division of Enforcement focused entirely on accounting and financial reporting fraud. The Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit was officially

After a series of defeats at the Supreme Court over birthright citizenship, Donald Trump issued executive orders claiming he had won the legal battles. Trump had bitterly complained about losing the birthright

The United States Supreme Court has long been considered one of the most protected institutions in American democracy, and one historic trial set that precedent in motion. Only one Supreme Court justice

The Claire’s Accessories UK administration has played out in dramatic fashion over the past year, taking the beloved teen retailer from crisis to closure and, remarkably, toward a potential high street comeback.

In a unanimous decision issued on May 28, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Flowers Foods, Inc. v. Brock on the scope of the transportation worker exemption under the Federal Arbitration