The recent detention of a restructuring professional in the United Arab Emirates serves as a stark reminder that directors and officers of insolvent or distressed companies can face personal liability ...

[1.] I think the civil liability scheme imposed by Texas's SB 8 is likely unconstitutional: It's inconsistent with the abortion rights recognized in Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), and the "undue ...

While we U.S. Supreme Court practitioners and observers await decisions in several already-argued cases of great significance regarding the separation of powers and executive authority, the Court this ...

The question of a civil liability shield for businesses operating during the pandemic is still uncertain at the federal level. Experts in the legal community advise business owners to follow state ...

June 16, 2021 - The Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) permits the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue a PREP Act declaration. A PREP Act ...

Former President Donald Trump looks out his window as his motorcade drives through West Palm Beach, Fla., on his way to his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach after arriving from Washington aboard Air ...

From Thibaudeau v. Reis, decided Wednesday by Massachusetts Appeals Court Justices Kenneth Desmond, Maureen Walsh & Robert Toone: [1.] The conduct forming the basis of the plaintiff's claim for ...

A social host or bar that serves alcohol to an intoxicated guest may face civil liability if the guest later drives drunk and injures a third party. The legal framework that governs claims against ...

The European Commission is being called on to incorporate a civil liability regime into its upcoming due diligence proposal. ‘The right to remedy is a human right’, says ECCJ Director Claudia Saller.