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With the World in Crisis, House Republicans Bicker Among Themselves
Despite conflicts overseas and an approaching deadline to avert a government shutdown, Republicans are unable to rise above their internal divisions.
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Trump’s Remarks on Hezbollah and Netanyahu Prompt Bipartisan Outcry
Republican rivals and the White House were among those to roundly condemn the former president for his characterization of the Lebanese militant group.
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Hard-Line Republican Leads Race to Succeed Louisiana’s Democratic Governor
Should Jeff Landry, the state attorney general and front-runner, win, he will likely drive Louisiana further right on issues such as crime and L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
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FDA Issues Guidance on Informed Consent for IRBs, Clinical Investigators, and Sponsors
In this episode, Alexa Sengupta and Cindy Ortega Ramos analyze the FDA’s latest guidance on informed consent regulations for clinical investigations. They discuss the basic elements of the consent form, documentation requirements for informed consent, and the impacts of the guidance for IRBs, clinical investigators, and sponsors….By: K&L Gates LLP
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Circuits in Session: How AI Challenges Traditional Appellate Dynamics
This article describes an experiment using OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4 to do appellate work, usually considered the most intellectually challenging area of the law. My hypothesis was that AI was already capable of acting as an appellate judge in some cases. Based on the growing concern about the politicization and quality of some appellate judges, especially those…
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Updated transparency rules for EU clinical trials – the end of the deferral mechanism
Following a public consultation period this summer, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) published revised transparency rules (s. here) for the EU Clinical Trials Information System (CTIS) on 6 October 2023. The CTIS serves as the single entry point for all clinical trials to be conducted in the EU/EEA under the Clinical Trials Regulation (EU) No.…
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Artificial Intelligence in the Modern Workplace: AI Governance for Software Development
This edition of Artificial Intelligence in the Modern Workplace focuses on key issues facing employers whose employees may use artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, such as ChatGPT or GitHub Co-Pilot when developing company software, whether for internal or external use….By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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Client Alert: New multi-front Enforcement Action Emphasizes Key AML Compliance Requirements
Shinhan Bank America (“Shinhan”), a New York-based subsidiary of a Korean bank, faced coordinated enforcement actions on September 29 from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), and the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”). These concurrent actions resulted in a total of $25 million in civil penalties for failing…
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Boiler Manufacturer’s Motions for Partial Summary Judgment as to Punitive Damages Denied
Court: Supreme Court of New York, New York County – Defendant Burnham LLC filed motions for partial summary judgment with respect to punitive damages in two actions, DeRoy and Giuliano, on the basis that asbestos exposure from Burnham boilers would fall below TLV or PEL/OSHA limits, and Burnham’s lack of workers’ compensation claims for asbestos-related…
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Glove Manufacturer’s Renewed Motion to Dismiss Based Upon Lack of Personal Jurisdiction Denied
Court: Supreme Court of New York, New York County – Defendant Steel Grip Inc. (SGI) filed a renewed motion to dismiss following the completion of jurisdictional discovery on the basis that it lacked any connection to the State of New York….By: Goldberg Segalla
