United States: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

AI technology has seen explosive growth in the last few years. It has grown from a set of awkward but sometimes entertaining tools into a multi-billion-dollar industry that people...

Generative AI tools are great for brainstorming, organizing thoughts, and sharpening ideas. But what happens when you disclose legal advice or strategy to an AI platform?

On 17 February 2026 in U.S. v. Heppner, 1:25-cr-503 (S.D.N.Y., Feb. 17, 2026), Judge Rakoff held that a defendant's written exchanges with a public generative...

Mediation has become one of the most important tools for resolving disputes efficiently, privately, and with far more control than a courtroom allows.

When applying to work at Empire Nissan, Evangelina Yanez Fuentes was given an employment application packet that included an arbitration agreement...

One year has passed since Dubai Law No. 2 of 2025 (New Court Law) recalibrated the jurisdiction and powers of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts.

South Carolina is the latest state to push back against Alternative Business Structures (ABS). On March 13, 2026...

March 18, 2026 - In an era when internal investigations routinely unfold under intense public scrutiny, the investigative process itself can determine whether an organization emerges with credibility or deepens...

A federal appeals court has struck down the FTC's authority to adjudicate deceptive advertising claims through its internal administrative process, ruling that such enforcement violates constitutional separation of powers. The Fifth Circuit's decision in Intuit v. FTC requires these cases to be heard in federal court, potentially reshaping how the agency pursues advertising enforcement actions and raising broader questions about the Commission's structural constitutionality.

Transparency International's (TI) 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals continued...

On March 23, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a per curiam decision in Zorn v. Linton, 607 U.S. __ (2026), reversing the Second Circuit and reaffirming a foundational principle of qualified immunity jurisprudence...

As we previously reported, animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), sued the National Institutes of Health and Mental Health in federal court seeking to compel the defendants...