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The City of Seattle recently succeeded in securing a partial injunction against the Trump Administration's enforcement of two executive orders (EOs) under...

Ohio has eliminated requirements that state contractors maintain written affirmative action programs (AAP) and that bidders for public improvement construction projects...

In this episode of OPEN Talks, our diversity, equity and inclusion podcast series, we swap perspectives, with Miriam Bruce, Partner in the London Employment Group, interviewing Louise Fernandes-Owen...

We have seen a market driven push for companies to embrace diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies over the last few years, which reflects a key shift in social and cultural norms...

While the Court's opinion is limited to affirmative action in education, it is certainly worth considering how its approach could affect diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the workplace.

On March 8, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced approximately $6 billion in funding to accelerate decarbonization projects in energy intensive industries and provide American...

Last week, in the midst of the Biden Administration's coordinated release of more than 90 "Equity Action Plans" by various federal agencies, the FDA issued a new draft guidance on enhancing clinical trial diversity.

Expect changes to political and career service employees at the agencies, which will impact current and pending Tribal projects, especially those involving highly specialized areas.

The federal court clarified that its preliminary injunction against the enforcement of EOs banning "illegal DEI" programs applies to federal executive branch agencies...

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has issued a class deviation implementing Executive Order 14398, establishing new mandatory contract clauses that prohibit federal contractors from engaging in racially discriminatory DEI activities.

In a recent blog post, Bradley discussed increased False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement by the Department of Justice (DOJ) aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the private sector.

On January 21, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity" that seeks to root out "dangerous, demeaning...

The online registration period for the Diversity Visa Program concludes on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 12:00 PM EST.

The ICC International Court of Arbitration has reached a historic milestone with its 30,000th case registration in 2025, while simultaneously introducing groundbreaking rule changes that eliminate mandatory terms of reference for the first time in over a century. What do these developments mean for the future of international arbitration, and how are gender diversity initiatives reshaping the composition of arbitral tribunals?

The Unstereotype Alliance just released its State of the Industry report for 2023. The Unstereotype Alliance, which was convened by UN Women, the United Nations entity for gender equality...

On January 25, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") and the Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") released regulations (the "Final Regulations") ...

On December 11, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated the Securities and Exchange Commission's order related to the rule that required companies...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Court) recently rejected challenges to Nasdaq's "Board Diversity" framework. Those rules require Nasdaq-listed companies to report that they have...