In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the care sector has seen thousands of care home workers resign or be dismissed, following the introduction of mandatory vaccination legislation on 11 November 2021.

A three year limitation period applies in the majority of injury claims in both Scotland and England, with the courts in both jurisdictions having equitable discretion to allow a claim to proceed despite being issued late.

Tanya Morahan was aged 34 when she died in July 2018.

There is a growing trend of claims for provisional damages being brought for the life-long increased risks of developing dementia arising from traumatic brain injury (TBI).

In London Borough of Barking and Dagenham & Anor v Persons Unknown & Ors 2022; the net has been spread wider with a ruling that final injunctions could be made against persons unknown.

Just before leaving office, President Trump signed two pieces of legislation aimed at incentivizing renewable energy development: the Energy Act of 2020 and the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020.

On May 19, 2022, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (Service) failure...

President Obama recently released a Strategy to Reduce Methane Emissions that sets forth a multi-pronged plan for reducing methane emissions both domestically and globally.

Welcome to September's edition of the UK Tax Round Up. In addition to the headline-grabbing 2022 Growth Plan announced by the UK Chancellor, there have been a number of interesting cases this month.

The greater sage grouse has again been ruffling feathers in the energy industry. However, this time it is not the oil and gas industry being impacted by the greater sage grouse, it is wind energy.

The unfortunate trend of increased wildfires across the western landscape continued in 2018, both as to the number of fires and the acreage burned.

This is the second issue of WilmerHale's 10-in-10 Hot Topics in Energy Series.

On January 27, 2021, President Biden signed Executive Order 14008 ("E.O. 14008"), implementing a temporary pause on the auction of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water while the President's administration reviews the program.

On January 15, Secretary Sally Jewell announced that the Department of the Interior will launch a comprehensive review to identify and evaluate potential reforms to the federal coal program.

Mr Lloyd (backed by a commercial litigation funder) was seeking to bring a representative action against Google on behalf of millions of Apple iPhone users.

In HMRC v Burlington Loan Management DAC, the Upper Tribunal upheld that the anti-abuse provision in the UK/Ireland double tax treaty didn't apply, allowing Burlington to claim tax relief. The case underscores careful consideration of double tax treaties in structuring transactions.

Opponents of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling activities initially pursued litigation as one might have anticipated.

On 20th November 2017 the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in the latest round of litigation arising out of the fallout of Bernard Madoff's multi-billion-dollar ponzi scheme.

As family lawyers, we often use the term co-parenting but what about those high conflict cases when this is just not possible?

This is an inversion of the cliché phrase "a marriage made in heaven" to signify the unhappiness that can be experienced in staying in an unhappy marriage, as penned by Oscar Wilde in...