Law 360

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Significant developments in the environmental, social and governance landscape this year include new legislation, evolving global frameworks, continued litigation and enforcement actions, and a U.S. Supreme Court decision that has already affected how lower courts have viewed some ESG challenges, say attorneys at Katten.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2025

On November 26, 2024, the Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic dismissed the countrys first strategic climate case ( Klimatick aloba R v. This blog post discusses the case and its implications for future climate litigation and policy in Czechia. Both parties appealed against this judgement.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Introduction On November 12, 2024, the Dutch Court of Appeal in The Hague issued its eagerly awaited appeals judgment in Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) and others v. In particular, the Court found that it could not impose a concrete minimum emission reduction target on Shell. Royal Dutch Shell.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 24, 2025

She observed that the courts of appeals were not divided on the question a classic scenario in which the Supreme Court is likely to weigh in to resolve a conflict among the lower courts. In 2024, he told the justices, there were about 14 petitions for review filed by e-cigarette companies under the TCA in that circuit.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 1, 2024

Alex Mills, Sustainability and jurisdiction in the international civil litigation market The sustainability of the global economy, particularly in response to the concerns of climate change, is an issue which impacts many different aspects of life and work around the world.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Under the Supreme Court decision Allen v. They also say that the process was unusually rushed to avoid an opportunity for review before the 2024 election. The action against North Carolina is not the only ongoing voting rights litigation in the country.

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Law 360

JULY 5, 2024

Catch up this week with a glimpse into Project 2025's proposals for federal labor policy and the National Labor Relations Board, a look at six significant wage and hour rulings in the first half of 2024 and how the U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 27, 2025

ur Tatlici, however, denies any involvement in the publications and maintains that the defamatory material was fabricated by Applicant Mehmet Tatlici and his Florida lawyers to manufacture a basis for litigation. [10] The matter is expected to be brought before a Turkish heavy penal court for further proceedings. 2024/416 E.) [7]

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gonzalez — The annual Enforcement, Litigation, and Compliance Conference put on by the Food and Drug Law Institute (“FDLI”) took place in Washington this week. FTC Supreme Court decision stripping FTC of its ability to obtain restitution or disgorgement under Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act. By Steven J.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Facts of the Case The cases spring from more than two years of litigation, in which two separate groups of voters have challenged Louisianas congressional maps. In the first round of redistricting litigation, Robinson, et al v. Issues Before the Supreme Court The Supreme Court granted certiorari on November 4, 2024.

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LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

We’d all been working for over a year on a contract that would make it possible, someday in the future, for everyone to have free and open access to all the official court decisions ever published in the United States. state and federal court decisions representing the bulk of our nation’s common law.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In June, the Supreme Court ruled that the SEC cannot use its administrative authority to impose civil penalties for securities fraud on the ground that these penalties violate the U.S. 2117 (2024). H&P specifically relies on the Supreme Court decision in Jarkesy , as well as the 2023 Supreme Court decision in Axon Enterprise, Inc.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 27, 2025

In general, the limits went into effect in 2024 for buildings under seven stories; for buildings over seven stories, the limits begin in 2027. District Court for the Northern District of California, which ruled that EPCA did not preempt Berkleys ordinance. thus setting its maximum energy use to zero.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

In other words, FDA needed to determine whether the initial biosimilar litigation—pre-interchangeable supplemental approval—counts towards the FIE expiration date calculation.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JUNE 5, 2024

United States , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a district court’s failure to comply with Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.2(b)(2)(B)’s b)(2)(B) governs the conduct of the district court, not the litigants. In McIntosh v. Justice Sotomayor also emphasized that Rule 32.2(b)(2)(B)

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Wagner: European Conflict of Law 2024: Business as usual? This article provides an overview of developments in Brussels in the field of judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters from January 2024 until December 2024. Such a court decision can be recognised in Germany under procedural law.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 14, 2024

LLC , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act’s (FAA) exemption for transportation workers in interstate commerce applies to transportation workers regardless of whether they work in the transportation industry. In Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St.,

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 6, 2024

Johnson , 603 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a city ordinance that imposes criminal penalties on homeless sleeping outside. 514 (1968), in which the Court rejected a similar request to extend Robinson. In City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Texas , 392 U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 31, 2024

Tokyo High Court On February 22, 2024, the Tokyo High Court ruled against an appeal in the Yokosuka climate case. The last of these cases was the first climate case in the form of administrative litigation. Thus, the court’s approach effectively means that no plaintiff will have standing in any climate change litigation.

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Patently O

JANUARY 11, 2024

First, while citing a litany of its own old precedent on enablement related to technologies like telegraphs and incandescent light, the Court did not explicitly reference leading contemporary Federal Circuit decisions that articulate enablement standards. Most notably, Amgen does not mention In re Wands , 858 F.2d 2d 731 (Fed.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 26, 2024

Introduction In a previous post , I reported and commented on a decision rendered by the Abu Dhabi Supreme Court (hereinafter “ADSC”) in which the Court addressed the issue of the applicability of the Abu Dhabi Civil Marriage Law (Law No. The action was introduced on 19 March 2024. In that case ( Appeal No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 28, 2024

The recent decision by the Indian Supreme Court ( Supreme Court or Court ) in Ranjitsinh v. India, surprisingly to some, has one of the most sophisticated frameworks concerning State obligations and individual protections, including a robust system for guaranteeing the enjoyment of environment rights to individuals.

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Patently O

JANUARY 3, 2024

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has begun 2023 with its first precedential patent decision in DexCom, Inc. January 3, 2024). In an opinion by Judge Stoll, the court affirmed a district court decision denying DexCom’s motion for a preliminary injunction. Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc., 2023-1795 (Fed.

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Patently O

APRIL 1, 2024

by Dennis Crouch In April 2024, the Federal Circuit issued a significant decision vacating a district court’s judgment that Janssen Pharmaceuticals’ dosing regimen patent claims were nonobvious. Janssen Pharms., Teva Pharms. USA, Inc. , 2022-1258 (Fed. The case involved Janson’s U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. On November 23, GM announced that it was withdrawing from the litigation. EPA (Supreme Court of Guyana). and non-U.S.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2025

This statement followed a February 20, 2025 letter from Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris to President Pro Tempore of the Senate Charles Grassley stating the same and noting that the Department will no longer defend the layers of removal restrictions for ALJs in court. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Axalta Coating Systems LLC v.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Both are celebrating their 75th anniversaries in 2024. 2024 brings a host of Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. 2024 brings a host of Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. (“HPM”) In other exciting news — in 2024 FDLI will be getting a make-over! What do Gene Autry’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and FDLI have in common?

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By Reef Alfahad, PhD Candidate at Kings College London On 17 October 2024, a conference on ‘The Anglo-French Approaches in Arbitration’ will take place at King’s College London (UK). The event will bring together renowned experts in international arbitration and international commercial litigation.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Both of those efforts to seek relief in Oklahoma were denied, prompting Glossip (again, with Drummond’s support) to go to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to put his execution, scheduled for May 18, 2023, on hold to give them more time to consider his appeals.

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Intelligize Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

The final rules adopted on January 24, 2024 “better align the protections investors receive when investing in SPACs with those provided to them when investing in traditional IPOs,” according to SEC Chair Gary Gensler. The SEC’s new SPAC transparency rules take effect July 1, 2024. But are they gone for good, or can SPACs be salvaged?

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 21, 2024

Louis, Missouri , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that an employee challenging a job transfer under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 must show that the transfer brought about some harm with respect to an identifiable term or condition of employment, but that harm need not be significant. City of St.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

When the law enters into force on January 1, 2024, China will join those countries—a clear majority—that have adopted the restrictive theory of foreign state immunity. to Article 14(3) is significant because Chinese court decisions that recognize foreign judgments are considered “rulings.” but not to “rulings.”

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At the Lectern

MARCH 18, 2025

Supreme Court decision. Presidential immunity In 2024, the Chief Justice impliedly criticized the federal high court for overruling precedents about abortion and affirmative action, and for its ethics problems. .” which allows us to consider both case volume and case complexity.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 13, 2024

The district court held that the allegations were inadequate under the heightened pleading standards of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act , which Congress adopted to curb perceived abuses of securities litigation. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit reversed. CVSG: 5/7/2024 (rescheduled before the Dec.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 28, 2025

Share The Supreme Court on Tuesday appointed two outside attorneys to defend the lower-court decisions in two cases in which the federal government has declined to do so. United States , which they added to their docket for the 2024-25 term on Jan. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar conceded, the decision by the U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 23, 2025

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented from the courts decision to temporarily block the lower courts ruling. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar to come to the Supreme Court on Dec. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court. That prompted then-U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Last Friday, December 20, 2024, the Sabin Center submitted an amicus brief to the New York State Court of Appeals the states highest court in support of the City of New York in Glen Oaks Village Owners, Inc., The case has been briefed and oral arguments were held on December 6, 2024. City of New York.

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