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- The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is substantially revising its draft privacy regulations.
- Definitions for automated decision-making technology (ADMT) and "significant decisions" are being…
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/ Administrative Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Effective April 11, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), requires certain noncitizens to apply for registration and fingerprinting…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Immigration Law
On April 9, 2025, President Trump announced a slew of executive actions seeking to bolster the coal industry.
One of the three executive orders is directly targeted at procedures to increase coal mining and production, which…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Science, Computers, & Technology, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
Last year, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the Retail Worker Safety Act (Act), one of the most extensive retail workplace violence prevention laws in the nation. Following an enforcement delay due to a February 2025…
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/ Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order entitled Protecting American Energy from State Overreach.
The order directs Attorney General Pam Bondi to identify state laws and policies that burden the…
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/ Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
Several recent decisions in Delaware courts have driven a variety of companies to publicly initiate actual or threatened reincorporation out of Delaware. After fallout from these cases and corporate actions, Delaware lawmakers…
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/ Business Organizations, Securities Law
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Enforcement wields immense power in civil enforcement actions.
It often seeks financial sanctions, including hefty financial penalties, and injunctive relief that can…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
The Trump administration’s efforts to satisfy the United States’ need for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure further advanced when the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or department) issued an anticipated Request for…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Science, Computers, & Technology, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
In a public event at the White House on April 2, President Trump announced the imposition of “reciprocal” tariffs on virtually all goods imported into the United States from all countries.
For certain countries the President…
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/ Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, International Law & Trade
On March 26, 2025, President Trump issued Proclamation 10908—Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts into the United States—that imposed an additional 25% tariff on all imports of automobiles and certain automobile…
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/ Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade, Transportation
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed into law substantive amendments to Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law (Section 220), the statute that allows stockholders of corporations organized under Delaware law to…
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/ Business Organizations, Business Torts, Electronic Discovery
On April 2, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order—Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China as Applied to Low-Value Imports—that eliminates, for imports…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade
On March 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released joint “technical assistance documents” (a one-page document titled “What To Do if You Experience…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) launched the Anticompetitive Regulations Task Force on March 27, 2025, to review and advocate for the elimination of anticompetitive state and federal laws and…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Energy & Utilities, Transportation
Continuing the administration’s strategy to enhance domestic mining and processing of minerals and to minimize the United States’ reliance on imports, on March 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 14241,…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Zoning, Planning & Land Use