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The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025: How it could help insurance for emerging risks
The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 (“the Act”), which received Royal Assent on 21 July 2025, introduces a modernised framework for product safety and measurement regulation in the UK. It grants the Secretary of State broad powers to enact secondary legislation governing the marketing, use, and performance of products….By: Hogan Lovells
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New York Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction In Asbestos Action
Court: Supreme Court of New York – Niagara County – In this action, plaintiffs allege asbestos exposure from the use of talc cosmetics and consumer products manufactured by defendant, IMI Fabi, LLC, among others, and that this asbestos exposure occurred within New York….By: Goldberg Segalla
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Recent Appellate Opinion Offers Litigants Reason to Revisit the Application of “Product Line” Successor Liability in Asbestos Cases
or over 40 years, courts in several states, including California, New Jersey, Washington, and Pennsylvania, have applied the “product line” theory of successor liability in asbestos personal injury cases….By: K&L Gates LLP
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AI Mental Health Tools Face Mounting Regulatory and Legal Pressure
The emergence of AI-enabled mental health tools has introduced a new dimension of complexity to the digital health and regulatory landscapes. These tools, ranging from AI-powered chatbots to virtual therapists and self-guided cognitive behavioral platforms, have seen accelerated adoption over the past two years driven by unmet demand for accessible mental health care. However, recent…
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How Chinese Weapons Transformed a War Between Two Neighbors
China urged Cambodia and Thailand to end their border war in July. But weeks earlier, it had sent rockets and artillery shells to Cambodia, Thai intelligence documents show.
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The Artist Who Lived in a Cage For a Year
At Dia Beacon, a retrospective looks at the career of Tehching Hsieh, whose yearlong performance art pieces were some of the most grueling the medium has ever seen.
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Home Entertainment Guide: “28 Years Later,” “Materialists,” “Superman,” “Jurassic World Rebirth,” More
10 NEW TO NETFLIX “10 Things I Hate About You““28 Years Later““Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret““The Blackening““Bombshell““Daddy’s Home““Karate Kid Legends““Liar Liar““The Pledge““San Andreas“ 15 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “28 Years Later“ Danny Boyle’s long-awaited sequel to “28 Weeks Later” is a truly insane and ambitious blockbuster. There aren’t a lot of filmmakers would even…
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Just Be Sure You’re Right: Watching “All the President’s Men” in 2025
As idealistic as he was photogenic–my favorite Letterboxd comment in the wake of Robert Redford’s Sept. 16 death was “r.i.p … you were fine as hell”—the actor, movie star, director, and activist believed in the power of the press. Redford lived enough years, 89 of them, to see mass media in its least fraught, least…
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Report: Addressing cybersecurity burnout in 2025
The consequences of this burnout are far-reaching, affecting productivity, incident response times, and employee retention.
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Is your SIEM still serving You? Why it might be time to rethink your security stack
Security teams are under increasing pressure to detect and respond to threats in real time, especially as the median dwell time for ransomware attacks has dropped from weeks to a few days. Yet many organizations still rely on legacy Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tools. These tools…
