A New York intermediate appellate court, applying New York law, has held that an insurer had no coverage obligation for a third lawsuit filed against its insured that was deemed related to two earlier lawsuits that were filed…
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/ Civil Procedure, Insurance, Labor & Employment Law
On June 10, 2025, the Media Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) issued a Public Notice (Notice) announcing that broadcasters have until December 8, 2025 to comply with the FCC’s expanded rules…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, International Law & Trade
The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, applying New Mexico law, has held that a prior acts exclusion in a directors and officers policy barred coverage for an investor lawsuit alleging a scheme to…
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/ Business Organizations, Business Torts, Insurance
On May 29, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a public workshop on CA climate disclosure laws. During the workshop, CARB shared a timeline for regulatory development and an overview of initial staff concepts to…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Environmental Law, Taxation
On Friday, June 6, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released a highly anticipated Policy Notice (Notice) making significant changes to the NTIA’s rules implementing the Broadband Equity and…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
The Delaware Superior Court has held that an underlying shareholder lawsuit and prior litigation alleging certain common facts did not arise out of Interrelated Wrongful Acts, and did not trigger either the Prior Notice or…
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/ Business Organizations, Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court held unanimously, in Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, that the gun-manufacturer and gun-distributor defendants sued by Mexico for negligence and related torts were…
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/ Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Business Torts, International Law & Trade
A federal district court, applying New York law, has held that a “voluntary payments provision” precluded coverage for an insured’s post-tender costs to remediate its engineering errors because the insured admitted and assumed…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law, Insurance
On June 3, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its staff had sent warning letters to 37 contact lens prescribers that, according to the FTC, were the subject of consumer complaints concerning possible violations…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection
Continuing its efforts under Chairman Brendan Carr’s leadership to safeguard United States communications infrastructure from foreign threats, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted an Order and…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Wiley also has launched a Trump Administration Resource Center and Resource Guide to track Executive branch priorities during the second Administration of President Trump. With Wiley’s deep-rooted understanding of Washington and…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology
With the health care industry increasingly in the government’s crosshairs, this webinar unpacks evolving enforcement priorities under the new Administration – from False Claims Act crackdowns to expanded oversight – and explores…
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/ Health
The U.S. Supreme Court’s May 22 decision in Kousisis v. United States could have wide-ranging implications for criminal and civil fraud cases against government contractors going forward. The Court ruled that a government…
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/ Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Criminal Law, Government Contracting
FCC Seeks Comment on Wireless 911 Location Accuracy Rules: In this Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites comment on proposed rules designed to strengthen…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the creation of the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative in a Memorandum issued on May 19, 2025. According to the Memorandum, the Initiative is an enforcement effort that will use the…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Contracting, Labor & Employment Law