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6/27/2024 9:09:25 AM The future of sustainable fuel sources in transportation – Biggest barriers in the next 5 to 10 years By Han Deng Julia Norsetter Authored by Han Deng, Julia Norsetter and Kristen Carolan Over a third of respondents who participated in the Reed Smith sustainable...
6/24/2024 5:57:07 PM Zero dollar "out-of-pocket" preventive health care services given a temporary reprieve in Federal court - but future does not look rosey By Tom Greeson Last week, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans issued its much anticipated ruling on whether numerous preventive care...
6/24/2024 1:29:17 PM Sustainable Real Estate: Key Strategies for Landlords, Tenants, and Developers By George Viopoulos A recent guide published by City A.M., authored by Bates Wells, stresses the importance of sustainability in the commercial real estate...
6/21/2024 2:44:10 PM One year on: UK Supreme Court issues 'scope 3' ruling in Finch By Julie Vaughan A year after the two day hearing in June 2023, the Supreme Court has issued its judgment, ruling Surrey County Council's grant of...
6/20/2024 3:04:19 PM What’s up for real estate (besides interest rates)? By Kathleen Garrett Following our second in a four-part series of Reed Smith Restructuring & Insolvency Roundtables, we take a temperature check this time on...
6/20/2024 1:29:03 PM Employment Discrimination Action Dismissed Due to Intentional Deletion of Text Messages By Sharon Ann Doherty In Jones v. Riot Hospitality Group LLC, 95 F. 4th 730 (9th Cir. 2024), Alyssa Jones, a former waitress at a Scottsdale bar, sued her...
6/18/2024 1:08:48 PM IVF is safe in Texas – for now By Sarah Cummings Stewart The Alabama Supreme Court sparked massive backlash earlier this year when it ruled that embryos created through IVF are “extrauterine...
6/14/2024 11:56:48 AM FuelEU Friday – A new horizon By Antonia Panayides Authored by Antonia Panayides and Alexander Drury. Welcome to the final FuelEU Friday post in our series examining the Regulation. We...
6/12/2024 3:10:16 PM Web3 round-up: Spring 2024 - best of March, April, and May By Nick Breen Michael Isselin Casey Yang Mikaela Belcher +1 more... Show less Welcome to our update on the metaverse and web3. This update aims to provide a brief overview of the most talked-about news, trends, and...
6/12/2024 2:47:04 PM Protest POV: Document access controls can end up controlling your fate in competitions (and at GAO) By Kendra Perkins Norwood Karla Perez Chacon In a recent decision, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied a protest challenging the Army’s elimination of protester, SOS...
6/10/2024 8:46:59 PM Another round of airline penalties and refunds By Oliver Beiersdorf Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued enforcement actions against three airlines for their delayed refunds to...
6/10/2024 8:24:03 PM CFPB Creates Registry for “Corporate Repeat Offenders” By Ginevra Ventre Diane Bettino Natsayi Mawere Shamola Bonner +1 more... Show less The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) finalized a rule on June 3, 2024 to create “a registry to detect and deter corporate...
6/7/2024 11:57:48 AM FuelEU Friday – Achieving compliance; banking, borrowing, pooling and paying By Antonia Panayides Authored by Antonia Panayides and Alexander Drury. This week, we will be looking at how a ship can achieve compliance and obtain the...
6/3/2024 5:49:24 PM N.D. Cal. class certification ruling rejects “ascertainability” defense despite removal of challenged statements from product labels By Terence Hawley Federal circuit courts have long been split on whether class plaintiffs must prove the existence of an administratively feasible method...
6/3/2024 5:42:11 PM The CFPB Moves on its Inquiry Into Increased Mortgage Closing Costs By Ginevra Ventre Diane Bettino Ofunne Edoziem The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) is seeking comments from the public, particularly consumers and lenders, to assess the...
6/3/2024 3:19:51 PM U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Reverses Second Circuit Ruling on Dodd-Frank Preemption in Mortgage Escrow Interest Class Action By Brian Willett A class of New York homeowners notched a temporary victory yesterday as the Supreme Court of the United States ruled unanimously that the...