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Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of September 2, 2024. There were only three substantive civil decisions released this week.
Continue ReadingSri Lankan Canadian Action Coalition v. Ontario (Attorney
The New York Voting Rights Act‘s (NYVRA) preclearance section takes effect on September 22, 2024. The new rule requires covered jurisdictions to seek “preclearance” of certain covered policy changes to their election and redistricting procedures from the New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) or an appropriate court. The public comment period on
In this episode of Regulatory Oversight, Mike Yaghi welcomes back Brooke Hopkins and Rob Sayegh of Alvarez & Marsal for the second part of their series on ESG compliance. This time, they dive into how companies can gear up for the upcoming Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requirements in Europe, which will take effect in
When Minnesota legislators passed House File 4065 in 2022 — legalizing the sale of certain hemp-derived THC edibles and beverages — few could have predicted that a multimillion-dollar THC-infused beverage market would result. Today, Minnesota consumers enjoy access to THC beverages in many places traditionally reserved for alcohol — liquor stores, breweries, bars, and restaurants.
I. Introduction
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is the largest governing body in college athletics. The NCAA regulates all aspects of student athletics among 1,100 schools in the United States. It also organizes the athletic programs for over 500,000 collegiate student athletes. Part and parcel to their governance of collegiate athletics is the NCAA’s
In the case of Turner v. Progressive Specialty Ins. Co., No. 2:24-CV-00939-JFM (E.D. Pa. Aug. 14, 2024 Murphy, J.), the court granted a motion to remand a class action regarding UM/UIM coverage issues after finding that grounds for federal court jurisdiction were not met by the carrier. The court noted that this case was
In the case of Grit Drexel, LLC v. Crescent Abstract, LLC, April Term, 2023, No. 01466 (C.P. Phila. Co April 12, 2024 Patrick, J.), the court issued a Rule 1925 Opinion indicating that its Order granting a default judgment in favor of the Plaintiff property owner against a title company should be affirmed. The
By Dr. Ken Broda-Bahm: Every trial lawyer I know believes that they are adapting their communication in order to get the jury — or, for that matter, the judge — to understand. At the same time, they will still try to be concise, correct, and specific. Sometimes, the competing demands can lead lawyers into speaking
From our recent National Law Review article – “Clients are ahead of us in using data,” begins Dave Walton, the chair of cyber solutions and data strategies at Cozen O’Connor in Philadelphia. Over the last decade, the forms of movement sparked…
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Chuck Slemp, former Chief Deputy Attorney General (AG) of Virginia, has joined Troutman Pepper’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) practice and nationally recognized State AG team.
