In the past five months, we have seen a greater number of requests for the Independent Security Study than in the past five years combined. What is driving this surge? Greater awareness by boards as to the importance of…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Taxation
When planning a major design development project, whether it’s a corporate campus, data center, or mixed-use facility, deciding how much to invest in security can be a complex question. A practical, risk-based approach to…
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/ Business Organizations, Construction Law, Real Estate - Commercial
The tragic murder of two Israeli Embassy staffers in DC on May 21 is a sobering reminder that tensions between pro-Israel and pro-Palestine groups remain high after October 7, 2023. In the aftermath of that war, several groups…
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/ Criminal Law, Elections & Politics, Privacy
As the end of the academic year approaches, school administrators face a critical but often overlooked opportunity: the chance to proactively plan for next year’s physical security needs. School safety is always a top concern…
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/ Administrative Law, Education Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
Avoiding Pitfalls in the Data Center Rush -
The global demand for data centers is accelerating—and so is the pressure to deliver fast, secure, and scalable infrastructure. But in the rush to meet demand, critical missteps…
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/ Construction Law, Real Estate - Commercial, Science, Computers, & Technology
Recently, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a significant interim final rule (IFR) that has created both challenges and exciting opportunities for these operators. This IFR revises…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Avoiding Pitfalls in the Data Center Rush -
The global demand for data centers is accelerating—and so is the pressure to deliver fast, secure, and scalable infrastructure. But in the rush to meet demand, critical missteps are…
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/ Construction Law, Science, Computers, & Technology, Real Estate - Commercial
National Child Abuse Prevention Month reminds us of the importance of organizations and community members working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. In April each year, we are reminded of the staggering rate of child…
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/ Family Law, Health, Nonprofit Law
The data centre industry is marching to its own beat, seemingly unfazed by multi-polar global economic and geopolitical concerns. Expansion continues in every nook and cranny where space and power are available, driven by the…
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/ Construction Law, Real Estate - Commercial, Science, Computers, & Technology
It is without question that data centers will continue to play a central role in powering the digital economy, housing critical data, and enabling cloud services, AI, IoT, and other emerging technologies. However, as the demand…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
As drones become increasingly integrated into recreational and professional activities, their presence in U.S. airspace has grown exponentially. These unmanned aerial systems (UAS) bring unparalleled opportunities,…
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/ Administrative Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology, Transportation
Every new presidential administration brings with it a degree of uncertainty regarding potential shifts in the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) process. This is especially true in our current climate,…
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/ Government Contracting, International Law & Trade
On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order titled “Designating Cartels and Other Organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists.” This directive instructs the…
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/ Construction Law, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Real Estate - Residential, Transportation
In the first few weeks of 2025, boards of directors have started asking what steps a company is taking to protect their CEO. What’s more, the mitigation strategies for improving the CEO’s security posture may be tax deductible…
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/ Business Organizations, Privacy, Taxation
As the Trump administration ushers in a new era of regulatory policy, businesses are closely monitoring shifts in enforcement trends. Understanding these changes is crucial for navigating the evolving regulatory landscape and…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Business Organizations, Immigration Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
