While states across the country, including Texas and Virginia, continue to enact laws that restrict or ban noncompete agreements, a new Florida law does the opposite. Effective July 1, 2025, the Contracts Honoring Opportunity,…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
Northlane Capital Partners (NCP) has announced the sale of The Difference Card (TDC) to funds managed by Stone Point Capital.
TDC, founded in 2001 and based in Mount Kisco, New York, is a provider of solutions designed to…
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/ Finance & Banking
The Federal Trade Commission was quiet in its role as the Made in USA enforcement authority during the first few months of the Trump administration. But July left little doubt that the current FTC will continue the robust…
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/ Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection
On June 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a favorable advisory opinion concerning a proposed telehealth staffing and services arrangement involving a management…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Health
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in Harrington v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, became the latest federal circuit to rule that the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company…
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/ Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Texas Senate Bill 6 (SB 6) took immediate effect upon Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature on June 21, 2025, following its passing by a super-majority in the Texas House and Senate in May. SB 6 has considerable implications for large…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
In another twist to Arlington’s Missing Middle saga, on July 8, 2025, the Virginia Court of Appeals set aside its ruling from two weeks earlier reinstating Arlington County’s Expanded Housing Option (EHO) ordinance and granted a…
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/ Zoning, Planning & Land Use
With more than one million new residents expected by 2035 and a surge in industrial megaprojects statewide, Georgia finds itself at a pivotal moment for infrastructure planning. The state had rapid expansion in sectors such as…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
The common-interest doctrine sometimes protects as privileged communications between separately represented clients sharing an identical legal interest in ongoing or anticipated litigation. It differs dramatically from a joint…
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/ Civil Procedure
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed House Bill 2594 into law on May 28, 2025, establishing a new registration framework for dental laboratories. The law will be codified within Oregon Revised Statutes under Title 52, governing…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
HealthpointCapital has announced the acquisition of ImmersiveTouch.
ImmersiveTouch, founded in 2005 and based in Chicago, is the developer of suite of solutions for surgical planning and skills training using virtual and…
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/ Finance & Banking, Health, Mergers & Acquisitions
On July 7, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled “Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign Controlled Energy Sources.” The EO directs the U.S. Department of the Treasury to issue new and…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Taxation
On May 22, 2025, the Georgia House of Representatives convened the inaugural meeting of the Special Committee on Resource Management, a group charged with examining how Georgia will manage the long-term demands of population…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act into law, which scales back renewable energy tax provisions. The final bill did, however, contain more favorable renewable energy tax provisions…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Taxation
JLL Partners has announced an investment in Vascular Technology (VTI).
VTI, founded in 1985 and based in Nashua, New Hampshire, develops, manufactures and sells surgical devices, including intraoperative Doppler products…
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/ Finance & Banking, Health
