ArticleConstruction & Infrastructure - What's News - 2 April 2014The newsletter includes links to recent media releases, reports and cases relating to construction & infrastructure.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionHolding Redlich
ArticleOntario Businesses: Additional Restrictions In Anticipation Of Second WaveOver the past fourteen (14) days, Ontario has seen a sharp increase in new COVID-19 case growth. On September 28, 2020, Premier Ford announced that the province was...CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)Gowling WLG
ArticleLocal Content Policies In Nigeria's Maritime Sector: Impact On Economic GrowthFollowing Nigeria's colonial and post-colonial eras, indigenous participation in key economic sectors remained limited, posing a significant challenge to national development and self-reliance.NigeriaTransportOlisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
ArticleNew Environmental Pollution LawAccording to estimates and preliminary studies, there are approximately 30,000 potential sources of pollution in Slovakia. SlovakiaEnvironmentCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
ArticleNew Updated FTC Care Labeling Rules: "Do’s And Don’ts"The FTC enforces federal labeling requirements that require manufacturers, importers, sellers and distributors of certain textile and wool clothing to accurately label their products.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawSheppard
ArticleTitle IX Homework For Spring Break: Preparing For A Potential Uptick In Title IX ReportsMy grandmother lived by the rule that summer flowers should not be planted before spring break, no matter how much warm weather March might bring. United StatesConsumer ProtectionOgletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
ArticleIFC Releases Guidelines For Blue FinanceThe International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, released its Guidelines for Blue Finance (Guidelines) in January 2022. United StatesEnvironmentHolland & Knight
ArticleMichigan "Lame Duck" Legislature Again Revises State Environmental Cleanup RequirementsAmendments of Part 201 (Environmental Remediation) of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA) were passed by the Michigan Legislature in "lame duck" session.United StatesEnvironmentBarnes & Thornburg LLP
ArticleNinth Circuit Paves Way For Regulation Of Stormwater Discharges Under RCRADischarges regulated under the Clean Water Act are typically not also subject to regulation under RCRA.United StatesEnvironmentPerkins Coie LLP
ArticleKey Takeaways From The Second Annual North Texas Real Estate SummitThe summit's discussions highlighted the importance of vertical integration, material innovations such as mass timber construction—and technology adoption, including AI-driven analytics, to drive project success and resilience.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionFoley & Lardner LLP
ArticleUnderstanding The Proposed Updates To D.C.'s Residential Apartment ZoneThe D.C. Office of Planning (OP) on June 2, 2025, submitted a set down report recommending that the Zoning Commission hold a public hearing on a proposed text amendment that would update the Zoning Regulations...United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionHolland & Knight
ArticleStadia Mania: The Business, Civic, And Legal Issues Of New Stadium ConstructionWhen the National Hockey League’s (“NHL’s”) New Jersey Devils took the ice in their state-of-the-art $365 million Prudential Center in downtown Newark, New Jersey in October 2007, they became the sixty-fifth and most recent franchise in the United States’ four “major” professional sports (i.e., football, baseball, basketball, and hockey) to open a new or substantially renovated facility since 1996. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentLowenstein Sandler LLP
ArticleFloor Area Transfer By Zoning Lot MergerThe ability to transfer floor area by zoning lot merger derives from two basic principles under the Zoning Resolution.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
ArticleNorwegian NIS Registration & Process Agent ServicesThe Norwegian maritime sector occupies a distinctive position in the global shipping industry. Unlike the large-scale shipbuilding jurisdictions of East Asia...NorwayTransportAGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC
ArticleThe Recap: A Round-Up Of Media, Entertainment & Gaming Industries' Legal Updates - Volume 18: October 2023In 1865, when the automotive industry was still in its nascent stage, British Parliament enacted a law (which later came to be known as the ‘Red Flag Act'), which placed several unreasonable restrictions on self-propelled road vehicles. IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleBefore and After Kingston: A Coal Ash Litigation UpdateAs reported in previous Dinsmore & Shohl Legal Alerts, the December 2008 breach of a coal ash impoundment at the Tennessee Valley Authority's facility in Kingston, Tennessee resulted in the spill of over 5 million cubic yards of coal ash into adjacent waterways and properties. United StatesEnvironmentDinsmore & Shohl LLP
ArticleNBN Implementation Study SummaryThe release of the much anticipated National Broadband Network (NBN) Implementation study.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentMaddocks
ArticleBrazil Launches RFP For 4 Airports As Part Of Investment Partnership PlanBidders must submit proposals on March 13, 2017, at the São Paulo Stock Exchange (BM&FBovespa). Below is a full schedule of the privatization. BrazilTransportTrench Rossi Watanabe Advogados
ArticleFederal Government Further Refines Federal Environmental LawsThe federal government has proposed amendments to its new environmental assessment regime.CanadaEnvironmentBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP