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The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules – A GCC perspective

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Recalibrating ICC arbitration for GCC users On 23 March 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce approved revised Rules of Arbitration, which came into force on 1 June 2026. These revised Rules replaced the 2021 ICC...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Key Considerations When Allowing a Vendor to Train Its AI Models on Customer Data

Most services agreements for vendor-provided technology services contain standard provisions allowing vendors to use customer data and data generated through the provision of services to improve and enhance service offerings....more

K&L Gates LLP

United States: Supreme Court Scissors up Saba’s Rescission Argument Under Section 47(b) of the 1940 Act

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The Supreme Court agreed to hear FS Credit Opportunities Corp., et al. v. Saba Capital Master fund, et al. to resolve whether Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Act) allows private parties to bring lawsuits...more

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New UAE Civil Code: the cost of walking away from construction contracts

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In our first article, we considered the circumstances in which the new United Arab Emirates Civil Code ("the new UAE Civil Code") could apply to contracts entered into before 1 June 2026. In our second article, we considered...more

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Supreme Court Rules That Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Provides No Private Right of Action

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On June 11, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (ICA), which governs mutual funds and other registered investment companies, does not provide private parties with a right to...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

No Pain, No Gain For Homeowners’ Insurers: Colorado Senate Bill 26-155

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On June 4, 2026, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 26-155, “Concerning Increasing the Availability of Homeowner’s Insurance in the State.” (the Bill)....more

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Evidence Matters with Bui & Davis: The Dangers of DIY Forensics Collections

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The Dangers of DIY Collections: When "Good Enough" Can Create Risk In the inaugural episode of Evidence Matters, digital forensics experts Jerry Bui and Steve Davis tackle a common question facing corporate legal teams,...more

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Proposed updates to the DIFC Arbitration Law: stronger tribunals, faster challenges and a new mediation framework

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The Dubai International Financial Centre ("DIFC") has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the DIFC Arbitration Law. If enacted, the amendments would represent the most significant update to the DIFC arbitration...more

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The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: A German perspective

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The 2026 ICC Rules of Arbitration entered into force on 1 June 2026. German parties are consistently among the most frequent users of ICC arbitration, ranking among the top three nationalities in recent years. This alert...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Delaware Becomes Sixth State To Adopt the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act: What It Means for Distressed Businesses

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The Uniform Law Commission (ULC) approved the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act (Uniform ABC Act) on October 20, 2025. Christopher A. Ward, Office Managing Partner, Wilmington, and a Partner of Lowenstein...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Virtual Conference] Annual Legal & Regulatory Think Tank for Working with Influencers - July 22nd, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

American Conference Institute (ACI) and Canadian Institute (CI) are pleased to announce the full agenda is now available for the inaugural ACI/CI’s 2nd Legal and Regulatory Think Tank for Working with Influencers. Top...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

When Your SaaS Vendor Becomes an AI Company Overnight

Most companies did not sign up for an artificial intelligence (AI) relationship with their software vendors. They signed up for a platform that processed data according to defined rules, produced predictable outputs, and...more

Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance

CFTC Proposes New Framework for Event Contracts

On June 10, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Proposal”) related to event contracts traded on prediction markets, seeking public comments on proposed...more

Freiberger Haber LLP

Board Authority and Shareholder Approval: A Case Study in Director Removal and Invalid Bylaw Amendments

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Under Section 706(a) of the New York Business Corporation Law (“BCL”), a director may be removed for cause either by shareholder vote or, where authorized by shareholder-adopted bylaws, by action of the board. In addition,...more

King & Spalding

Summary Judgment in Receivables Perfection Dispute (Evolution Credit Opportunity Master Fund II-B, LP, et al. v. First Brands...

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On May 29, 2026, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “Court”) issued a summary judgment order in an adversary proceeding between plaintiff Evolution Credit Opportunity Master Fund II-B...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Change is in the Air, June 2026 - Does the Closed-End Fund Waterfall Require an Inflation Version Update?

While landing in line with consensus, this week’s CPI reading in the U.S. reinforces long-term changes in inflation and rates regime. Narratives aside, these changes are significant and lasting enough to challenge the LP-GP...more

Hinckley Allen

Exposure Risks and Practical Tips for Contractors on Federally Funded Projects Due to Build America Buy America Laws

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Construction contractors and their employees can face significant civil and criminal exposure under state and federal False Claims Acts (“FCA”), among other laws, for failing to appreciate the significance of, and nuances to,...more

Foley Hoag LLP

Recent Federal Developments Targeting China-Linked Companies and Overseas Biotechnology Investments and Collaboration

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In recent weeks, Congress and the Administration have escalated scrutiny of China-linked biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, and related intellectual property. The developments below signal that the landscape for...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

60 Days and Counting: DOJ’s New Fast Track for Benefits Fraud Qui Tams

On May 27, 2026, Assistant Attorney General Brett A. Shumate issued a memorandum to attorneys in the Commercial Litigation Branch’s Fraud Section and to Assistant United States Attorneys handling FCA cases that may materially...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Louisiana Prohibits Debit Card Surcharges Beginning August 1, 2026

Effective August 1, 2026, Louisiana law will change to prohibit retail businesses from assessing fees to cardholders who elect to pay with debit cards, a move that could affect businesses that have implemented “convenience...more

Alston & Bird

DOJ to Fast-Track FCA Intervention Decisions

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is sharply accelerating its review of benefits-fraud qui tam cases. Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations and Health Care teams investigate how a new memorandum signals faster...more

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Labor & Employment World Cup 2026: San Francisco Welcomes Team Australia

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Kickoff: Getting to Know the Australian National Team: The Australian national team (the Socceroos) arrives with a story defined by resilience. The Socceroos have qualified for the FIFA World Cup seven times, but that...more

Holland & Knight LLP

No More Hidden Fees: D.C. Takes Aim at Drip Pricing and Strengthens Consumer Protection Act

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The Enhancing Consumer Protection Procedures Amendment Act of 2026 (B26-0174) is an enrolled act that fundamentally shifts the consumer protection enforcement landscape in Washington, D.C. For companies transacting with D.C....more

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Authorizing Agentic Payments

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AI agents are making payments — booking flights, renewing subscriptions, and buying gifts — without human review and approval for specific transactions using a set of parameters the principal preauthorized. The legal question...more

Blank Rome LLP

Tip-Pooling in Cannabis Dispensaries: Be Wary of Managers and Supervisors

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For budtenders, tips earned in a dispensary can add up to hundreds of dollars per week. However, how that money is pooled and divided is critical for a dispensary operator to understand. Managers and supervisors, be wary....more

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