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The Data Act: 7 Things to Know About the Data Act and Connected Products
The EU’s sweeping Data Act is now in force. In this part of our series highlighting the Data Act’s key issues, our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team highlights new obligations for companies whose connected products collect data on their use, performance, or environment….By: Alston & Bird
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SEC Says It’s a “New Day”: A New Agenda and New Leadership
On September 4, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) released its Spring 2025 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (the “Agenda”), providing insight into the SEC’s rulemaking priorities under Chairman Paul Atkins….By: Jones Day
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The State of State Privacy Laws: What Businesses Need to Know 2025 Edition
Just because no state passed a new comprehensive privacy law in 2025 does not mean that there was no data protection legislative activity. Indeed, this is likely one of our longest yearly updates….By: Miller Nash LLP
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The AI Lie That Legal Tech Companies Are Selling….
Every technology vendor pitching to law firms leads with the same promise: our solution will save you time. They’re lying, and they know it. The truth about AI in legal practice isn’t that it will reduce work. It’s that it will explode the volume of work while fundamentally changing what that work looks like….By: Best…
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[Webinar] Navigating the New Frontier: Digital Assets Top Legal & Compliance Challenges – October 14th, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET
As the digital assets industry matures, the legal and compliance landscape is evolving rapidly. Join us for a high-impact one-hour free webinar designed for legal, compliance, and fintech professionals navigating the complexities of crypto regulation in 2025. This session will unpack the most pressing challenges and offer actionable insights to help your organization stay ahead…
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September 2025 Insurance Update
Jealous husbands, protection payments, defective earplugs, opioids, and abuse of process form the backdrop to our September Insurance Update. We begin with two cases from Delaware’s high court. The first reaffirms principles stated in its 2022 Rite Aid decision, this time in connection with CVS’s attempts at coverage for opioid claims lodged against it. The…
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What is Emotional Distress and How Does it Impact a Personal Injury Case?
You’ve probably heard the term “emotional distress” connected with lawsuits in personal injury cases. It is one of the factors that injury victims often receive compensation for….By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
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France and Other Nations Recognize Palestinian Statehood at U.N. Summit
France became the latest Western nation to formally recognize Palestinian sovereignty, which remains a largely symbolic gesture. It was followed by calls for Israel to end the war in Gaza and stop its expansion of West Bank settlements.
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Europe Talks Big on Gaza but Struggles to Act
Even as criticism of Israel ramps up and a growing number of countries say they’ll recognize a Palestinian state, concrete actions remain limited.
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Egypt Pardons Alaa Abd El Fattah, Its Most Prominent Political Prisoner
Alaa Abd El Fattah, a British-Egyptian dual citizen, was imprisoned for most of the past 12 years as a dissident. He and his mother went on hunger strike to press for his release.
