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Claiming Your Heritage: The Rise of Citizenship-by-Ancestry Programs

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As interest in dual citizenship continues to rise in today’s complex geopolitical landscape, many individuals are exploring options for obtaining a second passport.  ...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Shaping The Future Of Energy, Capital, and Culture

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Keith Fullenweider is Chair of Vinson & Elkins and a member of the firm’s Management Committee. He maintains an active practice with private equity firms and their portfolio companies on their investments, financings, and...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Proyecto de ley busca excluir la actividad minera del Paisaje Cultural Cafetero de Colombia

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Se radicó ante la Cámara de Representantes el 3 de noviembre de 2025, un proyecto de ley que tiene como objetivo excluir el desarrollo de actividades mineras en el Paisaje Cultural Cafetero de Colombia (PCCC) al modificar el...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Event] December Bridge Series - December 4th, Cincinnati, OH

Join us for our December edition of the Bridge Series as we bring together an inspiring panel of leaders who are creating meaningful impact in our communities. This session highlights diverse perspectives from advocacy,...more

Burr & Forman

Sun, Sand, and Lot Subdivision: Upcoming Legal Challenges for Resort Developers in the Southeast

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If you’re in the business of building resort communities in Charleston, Hilton Head, Bluffton, Savannah, or Jacksonville, you already know that developing paradise is no day at the beach. It’s not just about palm trees and...more

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Dubai introduces a new law for the protection of the emblems of the Emirate of Dubai and the Government of Dubai.

The New Dubai Emblem Law (Law No. (1) of 2025) was implemented by the government of Dubai to regulate the use of emblems for the Emirate of Dubai and the government of Dubai. The new law repealed the previous law, Law No....more

Offit Kurman

Cultural Perspectives on End-of-Life Planning: Traditions, Taboos, and Practical Considerations

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The United States is an ever-changing cultural landscape. As a nation of immigrants, we are a complex patchwork of individuals from diverse backgrounds, each bringing distinct ethnic, cultural and religious beliefs. Estate...more

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Not Keeping Records of Your Purchases and Sales, Location, and Authentication Documents – Implications of Restrictions and...

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The provenance of any item is essential to determining its value. Proper documentation of an item’s history and proof of chain of title help establish authenticity, ensuring the highest fair market value at the time of sale....more

Ropes & Gray LLP

[Podcast] Culture & Compliance Chronicles: How Cultural Understanding Empowers Compliance with Tal Freilich

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On this episode of Culture & Compliance Chronicles, Nitish Upadhyaya from Ropes & Gray’s Insights Lab and Richard Bistrong of Front-Line Anti-Bribery, are joined by Tal Freilich, the vice president of group governance, risk...more

Miles Mediation & Arbitration

Five Ways to Overcome Cultural Features in Mediation

In a highly globalized world, commercial disputes are more likely to involve cross-cultural features. (“Cultural features” refers to aspects like language, expression, body language, value systems, governments, and...more

Allen Matkins

Renewable Energy Update 12.26.24

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The Department of Energy has announced plans to prepare environmental reviews for three proposed hydrogen hubs in Appalachia, California, and the Pacific Northwest as part of the Biden administration’s initiative to establish...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Creating Inclusive Work Environments for Native American and Indigenous Employees: Harmful Terminology to Keep Out of the Modern...

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In our ever-evolving world, fostering cultural sensitivity is paramount for creating inclusive and respectful work environments and minimizing legal risks. Language plays a crucial role in shaping our perceptions, and...more

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Recent Scrutiny of English-Only Workplace Rules Comes Into Focus During National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15 in recognition of the contributions of Hispanic and Latino people to the history, culture, and economy of the United States. During this...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Turenna Ramirez Ortiz Shares Her Journey as One of Mexico's First Female Managing Partners

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Holland & Knight's Diversity Council and Hispanic Affinity Group are proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and pay tribute to the generations of Hispanics who have enriched America's history and continue to play a role...more

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Jose Almanzar Opens Up About His Immigration Journey from the Dominican Republic to the U.S. and His Path as a Hispanic Attorney

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Holland & Knight's Diversity Council and Hispanic Affinity Group are proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and pay tribute to the generations of Hispanics who have enriched America's history and continue to play a role...more

Furia Rubel Communications, Inc.

Navigating Nuances in the Global Legal Market with Daniel Clarke, Senior Business Development and Clients & Markets Manager at...

In this episode of On Record PR, Jennifer Simpson Carr goes on record with Daniel Clarke, Senior Business Development and Clients & Markets Manager at Kennedys CMK, to discuss navigating the complexities of business...more

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Fairfax County Prepares to Realign Development Policies with New "Plan Forward" Initiative

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Fairfax County government recently announced a new multiyear planning initiative to modernize the Virginia county's Policy Plan, a key component of its Comprehensive Plan. This effort, called "Plan Forward," will focus on...more

BakerHostetler

The Weekly Hill Update - May 2024 #2

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Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session....more

Stark & Stark

[Event] Fireside Chat with the Honorable Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh - May 21st, Hamilton, NJ

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Join Stark & Stark’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee on May 21 for a special AAPI Month event featuring the Honorable Judge Honorable Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh, the first female of South Asian descent to serve as a...more

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The Road to Equality: Tracing the Origins and Impact of International Women’s Day

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International Women’s Day (IWD) is an annual global day celebrated on March 8th to recognize women’s social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. It also serves as a call to action to accelerate gender parity....more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Cultivating Cultural Sensitivity in the Workplace: Words to Leave Behind in 2024

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In our ever-evolving world, fostering cultural sensitivity is paramount for minimizing legal risks and creating inclusive, respectful work environments. Language plays a crucial role in shaping our perceptions, and...more

Hogan Lovells

UK heritage planning law review 2023 – matters of judgment

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Over the last year, planning, and more particularly planning reform, has become an increasingly hot political topic, even managing to grab headlines in the press and featuring in many of the speeches and promises made by the...more

Allen Matkins

Renewable Energy Update 11.17.23

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Work on a $10 billion project that will funnel renewable energy across the West has come to a halt in southwestern Arizona, with Native American tribes saying the federal government has ignored concerns about effects that the...more

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Republican AG Association Resolves to Support Israel, Condemns Attacks

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The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) adopted a resolution condemning the attacks on Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah, denouncing recent anti-Semitic attacks within the United States, and calling for increased...more

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USPTO Seeks Comments From Tribes on Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge, and Cultural Expressions

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On October 24, 2023, the US Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), which is a component of the Department of Commerce, published two notices in the Federal Register seeking input from Tribal Nations regarding intellectual...more

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