Worldwide: Human Rights

In a significant 6-3 decision issued on June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court in Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers' Research reversed the Fifth Circuit and upheld the constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund (USF)...

In Price v. Smith & Wesson, the Court partially allowed the plaintiffs' appeal of a motion judge's decision to not certify their class action. The Court certified their negligence claim against a gun manufacturer...

On June 27, 2025, the United States Supreme Court ruled in FCC v. Consumers' Research that the Universal Service Fund's funding mechanism is constitutional.

The Romanian State scored a major arbitration victory before the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) within the World Bank in Washington. Noble Ventures, Inc. submitted its claim under the bilateral investment treaty between the United States and Romania to arbitration under the ICSID Convention in August 2001. Noble Ventures` claimed as much as USD 353 million in damages from Romania, challenging Romania’s treatment of Noble Ventures and its investment in Combin

As you may recall, the Health Information Technology for Clinical and Economic Health (HITECH) Act gives state Attorneys General the authority to bring civil actions on behalf of state residents.

Tribal sovereign immunity is a well-established doctrine of federal Indian law but it is not popular with courts.

In the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2025, Cyprus slipped from 43rd to 44th place out of 69 economies. While the shift appears small, the underlying metrics reveal key changes in the island's investment...

This China Newsletter provides an overview of key Q1 2025 developments in the following areas...

On June 16, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled "Implementing the General Terms of the United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal" ("the E.O.").

Answers questions that arise in relation to dumping, its impact & regulatory response & how to protect yourself. Opportunities?

In the second week of June 2025, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") publishedOpens in new window its June 2025 Insurance Newsletter ("Newsletter").

Recent legislative proposals in Ontario, specifically those within Bill 5, titled the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025, signals a seismic shift in the province's approach to resource extraction.