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Companies face mounting geopolitical risks that threaten global supply chains, from tariffs and sanctions to trade disputes and regulatory shifts. How can organizations use strategic contracting and procurement practices to navigate these uncertainties while maintaining operational resilience? This analysis examines practical approaches to mitigating compliance, cost, availability, and quality risks through risk-appropriate contract drafting and supplier management.

Last month, a California appellate court reversed an order compelling legal malpractice claims to arbitration under an arbitration provision found in a business operating agreement.

Our colleagues Michael Arnold and Gauri Punjabi recently discussed the U.S. Supreme Court's rejection of the Federal Rule 68 "pick off" strategy on Mintz Levin's Employment Matters Blog.

When it comes to compelling arbitration in California, courts often put the moving party to the test. The most recent example is the Fourth Appellate District's decision ...

In July, a federal court in North Carolina held that an arbitration provision which required the arbitration panel to reach a decision within thirty days of their selection was not unconscionable.

The Delaware courts have been asked several times in the last few years to interpret contracting parties' intent when they have relegated certain disputes to "an expert not an arbitrator"

Litigation partner Gary P. Naftalis and counsel Michael S. Oberman co-authored a chapter in the fourth edition of the treatise "Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts," .

One year after the landmark House v. NCAA settlement reshaped college athletics, legal and business challenges continue to emerge around Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compensation. From the $2.8 billion in back damages to the new $20.5 million institutional licensing cap, the framework governing student-athlete compensation raises complex questions about oversight, third-party agreements, and Title IX compliance that remain unresolved.

On July 12, Clement Lenglet paid his €35.9 million release clause to leave Sevilla FC and join FC Barcelona.

The escalation of hostilities in the Gulf region has prompted infrastructure developers to examine force majeure clauses in their concession agreements, but the availability of relief depends heavily on specific contractual terms that vary significantly across jurisdictions and procurers. Understanding the intricate, multi-stage mechanisms within these clauses—including carve-outs, notice requirements, and time bars—is critical for developers seeking protection from regional conflict disruptions

In his weekly Realty Law Digest column (subscription required), Scott Mollen analyzes two cases.

The taxpayer in the case sold property to commercial builders or individual buyers who would then construct homes on the property.

The Department of Defense published the final version of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) rule last week.

The Department of Defense (DoD) recently published an interim rule that sets forth its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program plan, as well as new requirements for a ...

In the sixth in a series of 12 Jones Day Presents: Blockchain videos, partner Mark Rasmussen discusses smart contracts, which execute automatically upon the occurrence of an event

While the signing of the Defense and Transportation–Housing and Urban Development (HUD) appropriations bills last week ended a brief partial government shutdown, funding is never far the top of the to-do list...

It's been a busy couple of weeks on Capitol Hill with at least half a dozen space-related hearings, the introduction of a bill that would modernize human spaceflight infrastructure at Johnson Space Center and another that would incentivize spaceport development by making them qualify for municipal revenue bonds.

It's been a busy couple of weeks in space and space policy. President Trump proposed a $6 billion cut to NASA's budget and a $1 trillion defense budget for 2026, the nominee to lead NASA is moving to the full Senate for confirmation, and the FCC is considering licensing changes that would support GPS alternatives and changes to spectrum sharing rules for non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellite operators.