In Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy, the U.S. Supreme Court held that “the Seventh Amendment entitles a defendant to a jury trial when the [Securities and Exchange Commission] seeks civil penalties against him...more
7/9/2024
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Seventh Amendment
One of the most significant areas of the law for businesses is administrative law. From questions about a new industry-specific regulation to marshaling a defense against enforcement proceedings, any entity that is subject to...more
9/25/2023
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Article I ,
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Chevron ,
Chevron Deference ,
Chevron v NRDC ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Gundy v United States ,
Joint Employers ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
NLRB ,
Non-Delegation Doctrine ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) ,
West Virginia v EPA
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 term opened in October with another docket that is teeming with controversial issues, ranging from affirmative action in college admissions and third-party liability for social media posts to...more
12/19/2022
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Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Diversity ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Freedom of Religion ,
LGBTQ ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Roe v Wade ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Supreme Court Justices ,
UK ,
Voting Rights Act
The pandemic’s impact may be subsiding, but businesses are encountering new challenges across the globe, including the potential for an economic retrenchment, rising interest rates, shifting regulatory and litigation...more
12/14/2022
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Creditors ,
Cross-Border ,
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Due Diligence ,
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EU ,
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IRS ,
Lenders ,
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Russia ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Litigation ,
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Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
Taxation ,
Technology ,
UK ,
Vertical Mergers