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Reed Smith 2024 Sustainability Policy
By Todd Maiden
Very pleased that Reed Smith is taking a leadership role in creating a new Sustainability Policy for our firm as part of our own...
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UK Online Advertising Programme Consultation - final call
By Elle Todd
'OAP', being more commonly associated with an Old Age Pensioner, seems a rather odd choice of acronym for the UK Government's new...
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Don’t Forget! Make sure ordering physicians approve modification to CT studies during contrast shortage
By Tom Greeson
Radiologists from four academic radiology departments from around the U.S. have collaborated in publishing a comprehensive set of short,...
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The Section 401 Water Quality Certification Rule May Be Headed Back to District Court
By Megan Haines, Randa Lewis
As we reported previously, on April 6, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a California district Court decision to vacate the Section 401...
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Banks are quietly dancing with the cannabis industry
By Marc Hauser
Friends, as you’re likely aware, one of the enduring challenges for the cannabis industry has always been banking, or, well, not having...
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A "must-read" report on Vanderbilt University Medical Center's contrast media shortage mediation efforts
By Tom Greeson
The diagnostic radiology providers to hospitals, physician offices, and imaging centers have been rocked for the past month by the...
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Finally, some clarity and sanity on visas for non-US persons working in cannabis
By Marc Hauser
Friends – just a quick update on an obscure and idiosyncratic risk of doing business in cannabis. You may remember that, way back in Fall...
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First Cryptocurrency Criminal Case Related to Evasion of Sanctions
By Julia Nestor, Mark Bini, Kaela Dahan
A District of Columbia federal U.S. Magistrate Judge recently found that the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) could proceed with the...
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Cookies: A Comparison Chart of International Requirements
By Elle Todd
It is easy to get confused by the changing rules on cookie banners and consents in just one country. For international organisations, the...
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The English High Court sets aside part of an arbitral award under section 68(2)(a) of the Arbitration Act 1996
By Catherine Lewis
Successful challenges of arbitral awards for serious irregularity under section 68(2)(a) of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the “Act”) are...
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Bank of England launches FMI outsourcing and third party risk management consultation papers
By Howard Womersley Smith
On 14 April 2022, the Bank of England (BofE) published three consultation papers regarding Financial Market Infrastructures (FMI)...
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Mexico's Electricity Law: Present and Future
By Rodrigo Gonzalez
Uncertainty abounds regarding the future of Mexico’s electricity market given a series of regulations the federal administration has...
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CMS takes additional steps to boost lung cancer screenings using low dose CT studies
By Tom Greeson
In February 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized significant modifications to its National Coverage...
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"The UK data protection regime will be reformed"
By Sarah O'Brien
This was all that was said today in the Queen's Speech about the UK Government's "data reform bill".However, for us geeky data lawyers,...
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Global contrast media shortage rocks imaging community
By Tom Greeson
Last month, GE Healthcare issued an alert to its customers that due to a supply chain issue in Shanghai, China, its iodinated contrast...
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European Commission proposes a Regulation for a European Health Data Space
By Sarah O'Brien
On 3rd May 2022, the European Commission proposed a Regulation to set up the European Health Data Space, furthering its pursuits for a...
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