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China Further Formalizes Its Anti-Foreign Sanctions Legal Arsenal: the Regulations on Implementation of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

The State Council on March 23 promulgated the Regulations on Implementation of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law (the “Regulations”), 实施《中华人民共和国反外国制裁法》的规定_外交、外事_中国政府网, for the purpose of implementation of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law (2021) in accordance with the Foreign Relations Law (2023 rev.)

Judicial Lifeline: Federal Court Temporarily Halts CFPB Changes

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson granted the plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction in NTEU v. Vought on March 28, 2025, primarily requiring the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to reinstate all probationary and term employees.

[Webinar] Eye on ESI - April 15th, 9:30 am PT

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

Join ACEDS and TRU Staffing Partners for a monthly interactive discussion on industry trends - Jared Coseglia, founder and CEO of TRU Staffing Partners and agent to thousands of e-discovery, privacy, and cybersecurity professionals, joins Michael Quartararo, president of ACEDS, and Maribel Rive

Challenge to State Regulatory Rules Offering Protections for LGBTQ+ Students Filed in Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

When we wrote in August about the impact of the Supreme Court’s Loper-Bright decision on the various federal district court rulings invalidating the Department of Education’s 2024 Title IX regulations, we reminded readers that laws in Pennsylvania and other states still protect individuals from d

AI News Roundup – OpenAI releases new image generation model sparking social media frenzy, Anthropic marks a court victory in AI music copyright case, North Korea boasts of AI-powered aerial drones, and more

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....
By: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Tracking Trump’s First 100 Days: Key Energy Decisions That Could Drive Litigation

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

Since taking office on January 20, President Donald Trump has used his executive authority to make an unprecedented number of major policy changes. This includes dramatic shifts in the legal and regulatory landscapes, signaling a new status quo for the nation’s energy industry.

Collateral (Patent) Damage Undone by Federal Circuit?

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

In Kroy IP Holdings v. Groupon, The Federal Circuit issued a decision that should come as a comfort to patent owners, addressing the interplay between decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) in inter partes review (“IPR”) and subsequent district court litigation....

Delaware Refines and Narrows the Statutory Landscape for Controlling Stockholders and Books & Records Requests

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

Last week, Delaware approved legislation overhauling the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL). As detailed below, the amendments to the DGCL ease certain restrictions applicable to “conflicted controller” transactions, and limit certain stockholder inspection rights....

Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market (Trump EO Tracker)

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

Requires the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to ensure that competition laws are appropriately enforced in the concert and entertainment industry when venues, ticketing agencies, or a combination are acting to the detriment of artists and fans.

Establishing the United States Investment Accelerator (Trump EO Tracker)

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25

Establishes the United States Investment Accelerator office within the Department of Commerce to facilitate and accelerate investments above $1 billion in the United States.

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