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Department of the Interior Finalizes NEPA Procedures

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Over the past year, federal agencies have been reshaping their procedures for environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in response to several major legal developments....more

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FCA Basics: Government Investigations and Self-Disclosure

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This is the sixth post in the Dorsey FCANow Blog’s FCA Basics Series covering the fundamentals of the False Claims Act (“FCA”), outlining FCA procedure and highlighting key facets of FCA practice. Today’s post discusses...more

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Backlog Be Gone: NLRB to Boost Efficiency with New Unfair Labor Practice Charge Intake Procedures

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On December 23, 2025, the National Labor Relation Board’s (NLRB) then-acting general counsel announced new, agency-wide procedures that may fundamentally alter how NLRB unfair labor practice charges are processed and,...more

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Italy Passes New Data Center Regulations

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The Italian government adopted a new law simplifying the authorization process for data center development....more

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Court of Justice of the European Union Confirms Judicial Review of EDPB Binding Decisions

On February 10, 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) confirmed in a landmark judgment that companies can seek annulment of European Data Protection Board (EDPB) binding decisions before the adoption of a...more

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EU Court Confirms That National Competition Authorities Have Flexibility to Extend Antitrust Deadlines

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European competition investigations seldom unfold in straight lines. They expand, contract, and change direction as new facts surface and new actors enter the frame. ...more

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New NLRB Intake Procedure Hoping to Alleviate Substantial Backlog

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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently issued a memorandum regarding a modification of its intake, processing, and assignment of unfair labor practice charges....more

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OSHAB Holds Stakeholders’ Roundtable on Procedural Changes and Improvements

On January 7, 2026, the California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Appeals Board or OSHAB) convened in Sacramento, California, for a stakeholders’ roundtable discussion to gather ideas for enhancing and...more

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FERC Clarifies Applicability of SFV Rate Design Methodology to NGPA Section 311 Pipelines

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In a significant order addressing the rate design and regulatory compliance obligations of intrastate pipelines providing interstate transportation service under Section 311 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (“NGPA”), the...more

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Ohio Legislature Proposes Changes to the Taxpayer Bill of Rights That Would Increase Responsibilities for Ohio Tax Commissioner...

The article originally appeared in The Ohio SALT Chronicle - Issue 5. The General Assembly has recently proposed legislation to update Ohio’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights, primarily by adding responsibilities to the conduct of the...more

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The EAT’s Strict Approach to New Evidence, and When Procedural Flaws Don't Affect a Decision to Dismiss - UK HR Two Minute...

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Our November employment law update covers two recent cases: one on the limited circumstances in which the EAT will consider new evidence, and another on how procedural shortcomings are treated when they do not affect the...more

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UK HC confirms HMRC should consider allowing input VAT recovery on robust alternative evidence—even where no VAT invoice exists

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Hotelbeds UK Ltd operates as a wholesale supplier of hotel accommodation, purchasing rooms from UK VAT-registered hotels and reselling them to travel businesses. Due to industry practice, Hotelbeds struggled to obtain...more

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SEC Chairman Commits to Fair Enforcement Process - Atkins Sets Norms for the Wells Process and the Commission’s Consideration of...

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On October 7, 2025, nearing the six-month mark of his tenure as Chairman at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), Paul S. Atkins delivered a keynote address spotlighting the SEC’s primary due process mechanism,...more

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SB 697 Modernizes the Surface Water Adjudication Process, Shifting the Investigation Burden to Water Users

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California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill (SB) 697 into law to modernize the process by which the State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) investigates and conducts statutory adjudications of...more

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Saudi Arabia Enables Direct Wage Enforcement for Unpaid Employees

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Saudi Arabia is set to introduce another e-government solution to simplify the process for employees in Saudi Arabia to claim and recover unpaid wages from their employers. ...more

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Best Practices for New York Foreclosure Actions: A Guide for Banking and Workout Officers

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Navigating the pre-foreclosure phase of a commercial property loan requires careful attention to both contractual obligations and statutory requirements. Before initiating foreclosure proceedings, lenders must conduct...more

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USPTO Director Squires’ First Move: Delegating Discretionary Denial Review Authority to Deputy Director Stewart

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John Squires, the new Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or the Office), has confirmed that the Office will continue its discretionary review program for patent reviews....more

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USMCA Joint Review 2026 - Public Comment Period Now Open

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The United States is preparing for the 2026 joint review of the USMCA trade agreement. Domestic US parties may now offer comment and testimony on what is working for the trade deal and what may need improvement....more

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Trump administration announces Section 232 inclusion process for automobile parts

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The U.S. Department of Commerce (“DOC”) has released an Interim Final Rule to be published on Sept. 17 that establishes a new process to expand the scope of Section 232 tariffs. ...more

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TTAB Extends Deadline to File Answers

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced a procedural update that affects all trial proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) instituted on or after September 4, 2025. ...more

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Wait - The EEOC Is Still Knocking? Why an Employment Lawsuit May Not Be the End of the Story

Many employers assume that once an employee or job applicant files a discrimination lawsuit after receiving a notice of right to sue from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency’s involvement in...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] Advanced Administrative Law & Practice - October 29th - 30th, Ottawa ON, Canada

Canadian administrative and public law continues to evolve, shaped by recent decisions from the Supreme Court and the Federal Court of Appeal. Join us for CI's 25th Annual Conference on Advanced Administrative Law and...more

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The California Supreme Court Addresses Standard of Review Applicable to California Public Utility Commission Decisions

On August 7, 2025, the California Supreme Court issued its decision in Center for Biological Diversity, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission (Cal., Aug. 7, 2025, No. S283614), 2025 WL 2253765 (Center for Biological Diversity)....more

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A Guide for the Registration of Manufacturers and Distributors of Associated Equipment in Nevada

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Unlike the approval process for many aspects of Nevada gaming, manufacturers and distributors of associated equipment are not required to be found suitable or licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (“Board”) and the...more

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CFPB Abandons Plan to Scrap State Notice Rule

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On July 21, 2025, the CFPB announced that it was withdrawing its planned recission of Section 1082.1 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) implementing regulations, which contains procedures by which state officials...more

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