Generally, the tax consequences to a debtor of debt cancellation depend in large part upon whether the debt is recourse or non-recourse debt.

On July 31, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its first-ever (to our knowledge) cyber FCA settlement involving a medical device company.

After its initial recovery from the recession induced by the global credit crisis in 2008, global economic growth has faltered so far this year.

In 1989, Kimberlé Crenshaw introduced the concept of 'intersectionality' to explain how different forms of discrimination not only coexist but overlap, creating different experiences...

Amazon Web Services ("AWS") is making waves in the AI industry by offering free computing credits to researchers who use its custom AI chips.

On 10 March 2023, the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) handed down its decision in case No. R-1422/2022-2 (the "Decision")...

As a general rule, the shareholders' meeting of a limited liability company must be convened at least eight days in advance,

Managing the final account process under both NEC and the JCT forms is of critical importance not only for achieving the best commercial outcome possible but also for avoiding disputes.

A recent study by ASTM International's Journal of Testing and Evaluation published a study entitled Market Audits Combat Cannabis Misinformation demonstrates...

The public comment period for the DEA's proposed rulemaking to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule I controlled substance to a Schedule III drug has ended.

In this podcast, we discuss the cases before the Supreme Court of the United States, involving affirmative action or race-conscious admissions in higher education.

Section 17701.7 of the California Corporations Code sets up two arguably contradictory rules. Subdivision (b) provides that unless displaced by "particular provisions"...

The California Secretary of State's online Business Search is easy to use and provides quick access to key corporate documents. According to the Secretary of State, Business Search provides...

The ERISA Industry Committee has voiced strong support for proposed legislation that would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers from paying kickbacks to brokers and consultants.

The economic regulation of major energy infrastructure assets (e.g., oil and natural gas pipelines and electricity transmission) determines how utilities set...

Late last month, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued an immediate stop-work order for Revolution Wind, Ørsted's $6.2 billion, 65-turbine offshore wind power project located 15 miles south of Rhode Island.

Offensive disclosure leans towards obvious exhibition and expression in public. It invites engagement, for the purpose of obtaining from clients (and demonstrating to regulators) informed consent.

In Amgen Inc. v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, IPR2025-00603, Paper 8 (PTAB Jul. 24, 2025), the Acting USPTO Director Coke Morgan Stewart denied institution...

Litigants relying on testifying experts can look to federal or state court rules in determining what they must disclose or may withhold.

Lex Mundi has updated its comparative and interactive guide on climate change legal regimes from over 35 jurisdictions around the world.