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As of August 27, 2025, a total of 95 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 14 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from January 7, 2025, to July 26, 2025. Of the 80 people with information available, 18 have been hospitalized. No … Read the rest
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its 2025-26 Corporate Plan, which details APRA’s objectives and activities for the period 2025 to 2029. The Plan outlines APRA’s role in protecting the financial interests of Australians by promoting the safety and stability of the financial system.
A few of APRA’s top strategic priorities in the plan have been extracted by way of summary:
Le 21 mai 2025, la Commission européenne a publié une proposition de nouveau règlement visant à simplifier plusieurs instruments juridiques de l’UE, notamment le Règlement Général de Protection des Données (RGPD). L’objectif annoncé est d’alléger les obligations de conformité pour les petites et moyennes entreprises (TPE/PME) et d’étendre certains avantages réglementaires aux « petites sociétés mid cap » (acronyme anglais « SMC ») – une catégorie d’entreprises qui est souvent confrontée à des contraintes réglementaires comparables à celles des grandes entreprises, mais qui ne … Read the rest
In the fast-paced world of ship sale and purchase (S&P), timing is everything. When millions of dollars are expected to change hands promptly between counterparties, even short delays can derail closing timelines, lead to contractual defaults, and trigger costly disputes.
With the decline of traditional payment letters and conditional SWIFT messages in maritime transactions, escrow arrangements and balance pre-positioning have become the standard mechanism for de-risking payment flows in ship sales. However, this shift has introduced new complexities. Increasingly, … Read the rest
In this episode of The Geek in Review, we welcome back Pablo Arredondo, VP of CoCounsel at Thomson Reuters, along with Joel Hron, the company’s CTO. The conversation centers on the recent release of ChatGPT-5 and the rise of “reasoning models” that go beyond traditional language models’ limitations. Pablo reflects on his years of tracking neural net progress in the legal field, from escaping “keyword prison” to the current ability of AI to handle complex, multi-step legal reasoning. He describes … Read the rest
The Texas State Securities Board (“TSSB”) and the New Jersey Bureau of Securities (“NJBS”) issued guidance to investment advisers on the use of data aggregation services and third-party financial platforms.
The full update can be found here on our US Regulatory Intelligence platform.
When U.S. District Judge Richard W. Story observed a nationwide trend showing that a troubling percentage of citizens are unaware of their rights and the role of the Judiciary, he decided to take action to address this civics deficit.
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This post comes from the non-Butler Snow side of the blog.
The Bair Hugger MDL has an up and down history. First, we lauded the district court’s Rule 702 rulings that led to summary judgment across the board for the defendant. But then the Eighth Circuit reversed. The cases came back to the district court and the litigation has hobbled along since. That’s all about the substance of the cases. On procedure, the defendant is now batting two for two. … Read the rest