As family offices across the Middle East continue to grow in both sophistication and ambition, many are increasingly looking to the United States as a destination for capital deployment.

The White House has made no secret of the president's animosity towards wind energy, particularly offshore wind, and in fact has taken concrete steps to thwart the industry.

Municipalities across New York face mounting pressure to address housing shortages, revitalize aging neighborhoods, and encourage responsible economic development.

Alexander Malyshev and Sarah Ganley of Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP discuss a court decision holding that the Dormant Commerce Clause applies to the recreational...

In our July article, we chronicled the accelerating federal and state pushback against intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids like delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC, compounds that flourished in what many perceived...

It may be time for our federal courts to rethink their reluctance to accept major environmental claims that the courts of other countries are simply not yet able to handle.

For decades, the United States has remained one of the world’s premier destinations for high-net-worth individuals seeking to diversify investments, expand business operations, preserve family wealth, and establish...

The "right-to-repair" movement has been responsible for various states' laws aimed at making it easier for independent repair shops and individual consumers to repair digital devices...

Transferring assets to an intentionally defective grantor trust (IDGT) is a potentially powerful estate planning technique, allowing an individual to pass significant...

Due diligence is a broad term that refers to the investigations that corporations typically carry out prior to acquiring other corporations, assets or real estate.

The Department of Justice's historic decision to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act has triggered multiple legal challenges now consolidated before...

As of April 11, 2025, the Department of Justice (the "DOJ") issued its Data Security Program (the "DSP") Compliance Guide, which aims to assist entities and individuals to navigate the complex...

New York has an undeniably severe housing shortage (a staggering 500,000 to a million units) and some of the highest development costs in the country.

Trades between Loan Market Participants ("LMPs") are often completed despite a disparity of information flow relating to the transaction between the counterparties.

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control maintains the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, a powerful sanctions tool that can result in asset freezes and transaction prohibitions.

"Biometric Data" is currently one of the hottest buzzwords in the cybersecurity and privacy realms. The term refers to various personal characteristics that are used to identify an individual, such...

There have been rapid and substantial advances in the volume of high-yield bond and leveraged loan issuances in the United States.

In May 2013, the Southern District of New York decided that an early redemption period in an indenture referred to the deadline to give notice and not the deadline to actually redeem the bonds, is notable because it raises possible red flags about the industry-standard language used for many trust indenture bond redemption clauses.

Power plants are the largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the nation, emitting approximately 40 percent of all U.S. anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

Federal securities fraud claims brought under § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act and S.E.C. Rule 10b-5 must be brought not later than the earlier of two years after the discovery of the facts constituting the violation, or five years "after such violation."