Maryland Governor Wes Moore recently signed HB 895, the Maryland Protection From Predatory Pricing Act, into law, making Maryland the first state in the nation to restrict personalized, data-driven pricing in the grocery sector…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection, Privacy
On April 14, 2026, the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued two general licenses that expand the scope of authorized activities involving the Government of Venezuela (GoV) and…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the unsealing of a federal indictment charging Gannon Ken Van Dyke, an active-duty US Army soldier, with multiple felonies arising from his alleged use of classified…
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/ Criminal Law, Finance & Banking, Military Law
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed all claims in Felsenthal v. Medela LLC, a putative class action alleging a manufacturer engaged in false advertising about the potential presence…
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/ Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection
Inside Competition is designed to help companies identify key legal developments in antitrust and competition law in the United States and beyond.
In addition to reporting on antitrust litigation and enforcement actions…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Government Contracting
On May 8, 2026, California Attorney General Rob Bonta — joined by the District Attorneys of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Napa, and Sonoma Counties, with support from the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) —…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Transportation
Welcome to Horizon, DLA Piper’s monthly bulletin reporting on late-breaking legislative and policy developments in sustainability. Our aim is to scan the litigation, enforcement, and regulatory horizon to help inform business…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, International Law & Trade
The Ministry of Economy in Mexico recently published the Institutional Program 2026–2030 of the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (PROFECO) in the Official Gazette of the Federation.
The Program establishes the objectives…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced the Fraud Oversight through Careful Use of Statistics (FOCUS) initiative – a new program designed to formalize and prioritize the Civil Division’s engagement with…
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/ Civil Procedure, Government Contracting, Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 30, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously adopted a Report and Order (R&O) replacing the existing equivalent power flux density (EPFD) limits governing spectrum sharing between non-geostationary…
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/ Communications & Media Law
On April 2, 2026, the Washington Supreme Court issued a decision in Montes v. SPARC Group LLC, holding that a consumer who purchases a product at a discounted advertised price, and receives exactly what was advertised, does not…
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/ Business Torts, Consumer Protection
States continue to debate and pass artificial intelligence (AI) laws at a rapid pace. The latest major statute poised to hit the books is Connecticut's bipartisan SB5, which the state legislature passed on May 1, 2026, and which…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Labor & Employment Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
On March 19, 2026, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (Bankruptcy Court) dismissed the Chapter 11 cases filed by whiskey company Uncle Nearest, Inc. (Uncle Nearest) and certain affiliates,…
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/ Bankruptcy, Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts
On April 29, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport, holding that a faith-based nonprofit organization has Article III standing to challenge…
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/ Constitutional Law, Nonprofit Law, Privacy
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently issued a press release announcing a final order that significantly impacts the federal treatment of marijuana under the…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
