The EPA’s decision to broadly prohibit as many commercial and industrial uses of the solvent methylene chloride as it did in a rule issued last week is likely to be challenged in court, attorneys said in recent interviews.

Liberty Mutual has backed out of at least two potential litigation insurance deals after a $1.6 billion judgment it underwrote was reversed, according to three people familiar with the situation.

Sullivan & Cromwell will be “extremely vigilant” about vetting future hires following reports of harassment at pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses.

The US Supreme Court’s unanimity in early decisions will be hard to maintain as the justices decide controversial questions on presidential immunity, abortion, and the so-called administrative state.

Attorney Kenneth Rosen looks at the ethics issues that arise when bankruptcy judges socialize, and suggests that judges thoughtfully select the events they attend.

Osler’s Pooja Mihailovich and Leandra Gupta analyze Canada’s capital gains rate inclusion plan, saying that vacation properties and estates of the deceased would be among the most affected.

In 2016 the utility company <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/ETR%20US%20Equity/MODL","_id":"0000018f-57aa-d4b6-a98f-f7bf39fc0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Entergy Corp. announced plans to close one of its nuclear power plants. Palisades, a facility in Michigan that supplied about 6% of the state’s energy, was no longer cost-effective, with natural gas and renewables becoming cheaper. When the plant finally shuttered in May 2022, it looked as if it would be the very last of a series of reactors going dark as America’s grid turned away from fission.

Rice farming is a surprisingly large <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://news/stories/PSI8H76TTDS0","_id":"0000018f-57bf-d4b6-a98f-f7bf16f00000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">source of planet-warming methane. Yet while a solution to tackle emissions has existed for decades, farmers haven’t embraced it. Now, a startup has found a way to get them on board, halving harmful emissions.

One of the companies behind the world’s biggest carbon offsets project is asking an Indonesian court to allow it to continue to operate on 36,000 hectares in Borneo, an area roughly the size of Las Vegas.

Liberty Mutual has backed out of at least two potential litigation insurance deals after a $1.6 billion judgment it underwrote was reversed, according to three people familiar with the situation.

US regulators’ latest attempt to restrict banking executive bonuses is likely to fall short amid hesitation from the Federal Reserve, but the long-awaited proposal is poised to resurface in 2025 if President Joe Biden is re-elected.

Sullivan & Cromwell will be “extremely vigilant” about vetting future hires following reports of harassment at pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses.

The EPA’s decision to broadly prohibit as many commercial and industrial uses of the solvent methylene chloride as it did in a rule issued last week is likely to be challenged in court, attorneys said in recent interviews.

California lawmakers aren’t backing off in their quest to hold Big Tech responsible for social media harms to minors, with a measure that would force platforms to allow third-party apps that help parents monitor their children online.

Sullivan & Cromwell will be “extremely vigilant” about vetting future hires following reports of harassment at pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses.

Attorney Kenneth Rosen looks at the ethics issues that arise when bankruptcy judges socialize, and suggests that judges thoughtfully select the events they attend.

Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc. is suing in California state court its one-time partner, the Tides Foundation, saying the fund is withholding and has “egregiously mismanged” more than $33 million in donations earmarked for Black Lives Matter.

A lawsuit that said Columbia University was indifferent to sexual assault allegations was correctly dismissed by a lower court, an appeals panel said Tuesday.

The meaning of “indistinguishable” and what that says about one man’s North Carolina waterfront property is the focus of litigation that his attorneys are positioning as the next Supreme Court showdown over Clean Water Act wetlands regulation.

Liberty Mutual has backed out of at least two potential litigation insurance deals after a $1.6 billion judgment it underwrote was reversed, according to three people familiar with the situation.

Sullivan & Cromwell will be “extremely vigilant” about vetting future hires following reports of harassment at pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses.

The US Supreme Court’s unanimity in early decisions will be hard to maintain as the justices decide controversial questions on presidential immunity, abortion, and the so-called administrative state.

Attorney Kenneth Rosen looks at the ethics issues that arise when bankruptcy judges socialize, and suggests that judges thoughtfully select the events they attend.

Olshan’s Ari Edelman analyzes new challenges for IPOs involving AI, data privacy, and intellectual property regulations.