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John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.
After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.
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5 Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, sparred over President Trump, taxes and immigration in their only scheduled meeting.
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Exploring the Cosmic Symphony: How Stars Communicate Across the Universe
Growing up, I used to lie on the grass in my backyard and stare up at the stars. They seemed silent, distant, and unchanging. But as I got older and learned more about the universe, I realized that stars are anything but silent. They communicate in ways that are profoundly fascinating, and in some strange…
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Is Your Independent Contractor Actually a “Secret” Agent?
In many cases involving the alleged negligence of an independent contractor we may think the liability analysis is simple: there is no vicarious liability for an independent contractor’s negligent actions. However, this analysis does not consider whether that “independent contractor” could be considered an agent. Under Florida law, “[A] principal is vicariously liable for the…
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AI is Coming for Your Life Science Moat: What Strategic Buyers and Private Equity Investors Need to Know About Defensible Enterprise Value
A life science company leaves a trail of public disclosures behind it. Until recently, piecing that trail together took real time and money. AI has changed that….By: Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
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The Third Circuit Clarifies Article III Standing in Website Replay Litigation
On May 11, 2026, the United Stated Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued an important published, precedential opinion in In re BPS Direct LLC, 175 F. 4th 423 (3d. Cir. 2026) for companies that use website analytics and session replay technologies….By: Marshall Dennehey
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Declassified: The FBI’s New Cyber Strategy and What It Means for Companies
On September 9, 2026, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released its first-ever unclassified Cyber Strategy, organized around four pillars: disrupting adversaries, supporting victims, strengthening partnerships, and building capabilities. In this Legal Update, we summarize the strategy’s key features and assess its implications for companies and their counsel….By: Mayer Brown
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EC Redefines Playbook on Exclusionary Abuses: What Companies Need to Know
Our European Antitrust Team explores the European Commission’s new guidelines on the assessment of exclusionary abuses of dominance under Article 102 TFEU….By: Alston & Bird
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FTC Seeks Public Comment on Whether to Update Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses to Address Platforms’ Role in Promoting Impersonation Scams
On September 24, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) considering whether to update its Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses (16 C.F.R. Part 461) to address online platforms’ ad optimization practices that may further impersonation scams….By: Mayer Brown
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Workplace Injury Claims vs. Workers’ Compensation: When Can You Sue a Third Party in New Jersey
Getting hurt at work can turn your life upside down. Medical bills pile up, you may miss weeks of work, and you’re left wondering what your rights actually are. Many injured workers assume that filing a workers’ compensation claim is their only option, but in some cases, you may be able to pursue additional compensation…