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Building The Future: Infrastructure Highlights From Ontario's 2025 Fall Economic Statement

In welcome news to infrastructure industry participants, Ontario's 2025 Fall Economic Statement (the Statement), tabled by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy, reaffirms the provincial government's commitment...

Canada Government

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McMillan LLP

Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois : quelles leçons en tirer?

La Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois (CBJNQ), signée le 11 novembre 1975, marque un tournant dans l'histoire canadienne en matière de droits autochtones.

Canada Government

JFK Law LLP

Governor Signs Three Bills Amending California's Political Reform Act

In early October 2025, Governor Newsom signed three bills into law amending the Political Reform Act of 1974 (PRA): Assembly Bills 1286 and AB 953, and SB 42.

United States Government

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Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard

CHPS Podcast Episode 6: Analyzing Michigan's Budget Process

In Episode 6 of CHPS of Insight, host Chris White welcomes two members of Clark Hill Public Strategies' Lansing team — Brad Williams, Director, and Brian O'Connell, Senior Director...

United States Government

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Clark Hill

Federal Tribunal Clarifies When Government Procurements Are Exempt From Review Under Trade Agreements

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Federal Budget 2025: Key Infrastructure Considerations In Canada Strong

Canada Government

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Dentons Canada LLP

Foreign Countries Of Concern And The States

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

Budget fédéral 2025 : Politique « Achetez canadien »

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

What To Expect When The Government Reopens: Key Considerations For Businesses

United States Government

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Defense Acquisition System Reforms: Legal Implications For Industry

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Senate Advances Funding Bill To End Record Shutdown

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

The Trump Administration's Latest Immigration-Enforcement Tool: The False Claims Act

United States Government

AP

Arnold & Porter

US DOT Announces Changes To DBE Program

United States Government

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

How AI Could Revolutionize The Construction Industry

United States Government

DW

Davis Wright Tremaine

Federal Court Blocks Enforcement Of Texas Proxy Advisor Disclosure Law

United States Commercial

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

United States International

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JAMS

Why Direct Student-Athlete Payments Create An Immigration Crisis For Universities

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

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Anti-Money Laundering

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BRICS – Shaping The Future Of Global Finance And Investment

United States Government

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

JAMS Neutrals Discuss How Businesses Can Take Preemptive Action To Address Supply Chain Challenges (Podcast)

United States Government

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JAMS

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act & The Future Of Forced Labor Enforcement

United States Government

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Canadian Modern Slavery Bill Would Cast A Wide Net On Supply Chain Transparency Practices

Canada Government

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Forced Labor Initiative Among ‘Tough Stance' On China For 2021

United States Government

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Money Laundering

International Arbitration: English Court Considers Rare Section 69 'Appeal On Point Of Law'.

Last month, the English Commercial Court (the Court) considered a challenge to an arbitral award under Section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the Act).

United States Litigation

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Budget 2025 Maintains Momentum In Financial Services Industry Reform

On November 4, 2025, the Canadian federal government announced a number of legislative measures in Budget 2025 aimed at the financial services sector.

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

2025 Federal Budget: Financial Sector Highlights

On November 4, 2025, Canada's newly elected federal government released its first budget, Budget 2025: Building Canada Strong (Budget 2025).

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

A Guide To Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Laws And Regulations 2026: British Virgin Islands (GLI Chapter)

British Virgin Islands Technology

CO

Carey Olsen

A Guide To Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Laws And Regulations 2026: Cayman Islands (GLI Chapter)

Cayman Islands Technology

CO

Carey Olsen

Stablecoins, Open Banking, And AI: What Budget 2025 Means For Canada's Financial Future

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Gowling WLG

A Guide To Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Laws And Regulations 2026: Bermuda (GLI Chapter)

Bermuda Technology

CO

Carey Olsen

Budget 2025: What's New In Sanctions And Financial Crimes Enforcement

Canada Government

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McMillan LLP

Budget 2025 Announces Measures To Combat Financial Crime

Canada Criminal

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Goodmans LLP

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Human Rights

U.S. Agencies Issue Tri-Seal Compliance Note On Sanctions And Export Controls Relief For Syria

On November 10, 2025, the U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Commerce, and State issued a Tri-Seal Compliance Note (the "Note") outlining the scope of recent U.S. sanctions...

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New York City Commission On Human Rights 2025 Annual Report Reveals Operational Priorities

NYCCHR's annual report summarizes and highlights the agency's achievements in the past fiscal year and identifies the NYCCHR's goals for the coming year.

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

AI In The Workplace: What Employers In Ontario Need To Know

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are changing how employers are making decisions and managing their workforces.

Canada Employment

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Lauren Zimmerman Shares Insights Into The Fight Against Book Banning

United States Government

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Selendy Gay

CVA/HTA Practice Group Newsletter

United States Government

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

The Impacts Of First Nation Representatives In Child And Family Services

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

USTR Requests Comments Concerning Possible Action On Imports From Nicaragua

Nicaragua International

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Cassidy Levy Kent

Ontario's Return To Office Mandate: What Does It Mean?

Canada Employment

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Bernardi

Awards For Loss Of Wages In The Human Rights Context: They Can Be Higher Than You Think

Canada Employment

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Bernardi

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

Foreign Countries Of Concern And The States

A growing number of states have enacted laws limiting the rights of persons associated with foreign countries of concern in areas such as purchase and ownership of real property, public contracting and incentives...

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

U.S. Agencies Issue Tri-Seal Compliance Note On Sanctions And Export Controls Relief For Syria

On November 10, 2025, the U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Commerce, and State issued a Tri-Seal Compliance Note (the "Note") outlining the scope of recent U.S. sanctions...

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What To Expect When The Government Reopens: Key Considerations For Businesses

When the federal government reopens after a shutdown, the return to "business as usual" is rarely immediate.

United States Government

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Defense Acquisition System Reforms: Legal Implications For Industry

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Federal Mineral Funding In 2025: Streamlined Processes Signal Major Critical Mineral Infrastructure Investment Wave

United States Energy

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

The War On Narco-Terrorism In Latin America

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

Uranium Designated As A US Critical Mineral In The 2025 USGS List: Three Things You Need To Know Now About This Landmark Action

United States Energy

FL

Foley & Lardner

Holland & Knight Defense Situation Report: October 2025

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

2025 Federal Budget: Financial Sector Highlights

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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Fiscal & Monetary Policy

Federal Budget 2025: Key Infrastructure Considerations In Canada Strong

On November 4, 2025, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne tabled the Government of Canada's 2025 federal budget, titled Canada Strong.

Canada Government

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Dentons Canada LLP

The Ministry Of Energy Issues A Call For Priority Attention Of Electric Power Generation Permit

On October 17, 2025, the Ministry of Energy ("SENER") published the Call for Priority Attention to the Applications for Power Generation Permits and the Interconnection to the National Electricity System, aligned with the new Binding Plan for the Electricity Sector ("Call for Permits").

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Yet Another Kick At The Airport Privatization Plan

The federal government's 2025 budget has reintroduced a topic that could reshape Canada's aviation landscape: airport privatization...

Canada Transport

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Budget 2025 Proposes Changes To Qualified Investment Rules For Registered Plans Such As RRSPs

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

2025 Federal Budget: Top Five Insights And Impacts For Business Owners And Individuals

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Bateman MacKay LLP

2025 Canada Federal Budget: A Summary Of Key Tax Proposals

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Federal Budget Briefing 2025

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Budget 2025 Proposes To Introduce Federal Stablecoin Legislation

Canada Technology

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

What Canada's Economic Leaders Expect From Budget 2025

Canada Strategy

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Bennett Jones LLP

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Latest Videos

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Episode 358 – Peace Abroad, Tensions At Home (Podcast)

CO

Cozen O'Connor

The Path Forward: Capitalizing On Canada's Evolving Defence Procurement Environment (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

Webinar – Police Use Of Force – What Does "Reasonable And Necessary" Mean? (Video)

BB

Beresford Booth

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

Predictably Unpredictable: Considerations & Lessons Learned Regarding Force Majeure (Video)

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Nossaman LLP

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