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In a move that may signal increased scrutiny of the health care and life sciences industries, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and...
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Authored by Antonia Panayides and Alexander Wayland. Calls from the industry for the EU to scrap its maritime decarbonisation regimes,...
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On July 2, the Commission published its long-awaited strategy to make Europe a global leader in life sciences by 2030. The strategy...
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Just in time for July 4, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced its first-ever celebration of Made in USA (MUSA) Month. We love...
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Case Background: Application and Google Search A recent decision by the Federal Labor Court of Germany (BAG) has clarified the...
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In a 6-3 decision along partisan lines, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates, inc. v. McKesson...
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Today, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of offering numerous preventive care services with “no...
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The EU AI Act entered into force in August 2024 and is set to apply gradually over the coming years. The AI Act essentially establishes a...
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There are new developments regarding the implementation of the NIS2 Directive in Germany: After discussions on the transposition of the...
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Here’s one to watch. On Wednesday, June 18, Utah-based nasal spray company Xlear, Inc. – a company that’s been doing battle with the...
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Just as summer is about to officially begin, stakeholders in the radiology space are keeping their “fingers crossed” that the Centers for...
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On June 12, 2025, the Vermont Age Appropriate Design Code Act (VT AADC) was signed into law. The VT AADC is designed to protect minors...
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Background on the Executive Order, Critical Minerals and Deep-Sea Mining On April 24, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an Executive...
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Speaking at a June 10 event, Criminal Division Chief Matthew Galeotti formally declared an end to the FCPA enforcement pause. Just one...
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How many uninjured class members is too many for class certification? For decades, this question has generated significant controversy...
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A major milestone in the implementation of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is approaching. Under Article 85(3)(a), a suite of...