The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) nationwide ban on virtually all noncompete agreements in the employment context was expected to take effect in Sept. 2024.

New York was the first state to pass right to repair legislation for digital electronic devices with the New York Digital Fair Repair Act (the "NY DFRA"), effective December 28, 2023...

In previous columns I have discussed the difficulty of enforcing under domestic law the emerging international standards for environmental conduct by corporations.

Readers do not need another lesson on the tragic history of Penn Station—including the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's decision to demolish the Beaux Arts masterpiece in 1963...

News about cybersecurity, data privacy, and crypto just won't stop. Calls for a moratorium on artificial intelligence by industry leaders compete with aspirations for both public and private sectors...

Welcome to the inaugural issue of our newsletter devoted to legal updates that affect clients throughout Latin America with operations or investments in the United States.

Writing for the New York Law Journal, Carter Ledyard's Jacob H. Nemon considers how New York's appellate departments examine Revenue Purchase Agreements (RPAs). Since the 2018 Champion Auto decision...

Shortly after the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp, entrepreneurs began pushing the envelope in what they believed to be a legal gray area...

On October 9, 2012, President Obama signed an Executive Order[1] implementing key provisions of the recently enacted Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012.

As the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks approaches, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation reflects on its pivotal role in transforming Ground Zero from a site of tragedy into a revitalized urban center. With the redevelopment of Two World Trade Center underway and most reconstruction complete, two legal professionals examine the complex legal and administrative challenges that shaped one of the most significant urban renewal projects in American history.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") announced on July 26, 2023 that it has adopted its much-anticipated new cybersecurity rules for public companies.

For Israeli companies, the evolving US regulatory landscape presents a unique and historic opportunity where they can play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the crypto industry.

On August 22, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted final rules to implement the reporting requirements relating to "conflict minerals" under Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

In an excellent column in these pages, Nicholas J. Pappas and Elena Mondi discussed recent developments, including statutory amendment in 2021...

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") adopted a sweeping rule banning virtually all future non-compete clauses with workers and invalidating existing non-compete clauses...

No one said it would be easy. When New York state passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) in 2019, one of the most sweeping climate change laws...

The right of state court prisoners to petition the federalcourts for habeas corpus goes back to 1867.

The remainder of the Proposed Amendments apply to all Covered Entities, regardless of size.

As readers of this column know, New York's journey to bring its regulated adult-use cannabis market has been a tortured one. Nearly three years ago, on March 31, 2021...

Judge Shira A. Scheindlin of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New, recently held that an adverse inference jury instruction was appropriate following the willful destruction of electronically stored information even absent a showing that the destroyed documents would have been helpful to the innocent requesting party.