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Department of War's Artificial Intelligence First Agenda: A New Era for Defense Contractors
18+ min ago (729+ words) The U.S. Department of War (DOW) issued three coordinated memoranda on January 9, 2026, followed by Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech on January 12, 2026, and a DOW Artificial Intelligence (AI) Acceleration press release that together set a U.S. "AI'first" wartime'speed agenda for AI, data and innovation....
La souscription d’un emprunt par une société afin de réaliser une réduction de son capital par rachat des parts d’un associé constitue un acte anormal de gestion
20+ min ago (645+ words) Le TA de Paris juge qu'une soci't' agit contrairement " son propre int'r't en souscrivant " un emprunt bancaire " des conditions de march' afin de financer une r'duction de capital par rachat des parts de son associ' principal, d's lors qu'elle s'est…...
Roadblocks Ahead: Final Rule Tightens Nondomiciled CDL Criteria
39+ min ago (558+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on February 13, 2026, published a final rule significantly restricting eligibility for nondomiciled commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) and commercial learner's permits (CLPs). Beginning March 16, 2026, only foreign nationals maintaining lawful non-immigrant status in the H-2A (temporary agricultural…...
From Courtroom to Compliance: Deeper Dive into IEEPA Tariffs, Refunds, and Potential Next Actions by President Trump After Today’s Supreme Court Decision
46+ min ago (829+ words) On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump and the companion case Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., holding that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the President to impose tariffs on imported…...
SNAP Chaos: What Retailers Need to Know
49+ min ago (241+ words) Under the Trump Administration's Make America Healthy Again initiative, states are rolling out conflicting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) product'restriction waivers, as approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service, with dramatically different definitions of what counts…...
AI, Privilege, and the Heppner Ruling: What the Court Actually Held - And How to Structure AI Use Safely
51+ min ago (856+ words) Recent commentary has suggested that using generative AI tools in connection with legal matters automatically waives legal privileges. That overstates the recent ruling by the Southern District of New York. On February 17, 2026, Judge Jed S. Rakoff issued a written memorandum in…...
Hart-Scott-Rodino — Litigation Challenging the New Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Regime
1+ hour ago (669+ words) An Important Order - Late in the evening on February 19, 2026, the Fifth Circuit issued an administrative stay in the case U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber), et al v. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), et al and made it effective "until further order of court....
Refus d'application du taux de marché à un prêt reconduit à un taux identique
1+ hour ago (425+ words) Le TA de Paris ayant rejet" sa demande tendant " la d"charge des impositions suppl"mentaires auxquelles elle a "t" soumise, la Soci"t" a interjet" appel. La CAA de Paris rappelle les dispositions de l'article 212, I du Code g…...
The Standard Formula Podcast | South Korea in Focus: Analyzing One of Asia’s Most Dynamic Insurance Markets
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (213+ words) Love in the Political Air: Analyzing Political Law Concerns Involving Romantic Relationships 2026 Trends to Watch: Regulation, Infrastructure and IP in Motion UK Enforcement Priorities for 2026: What's Next for Compliance? The Lobby Bar Podcast | PAC Compliance Reviews: Examining the Top 10 Issues…...
OSHA Authority to Cite Healthcare Employers for Workplace Violence Is Upheld
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (122+ words) The Tenth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has reaffirmed the authority of Occupational Health and Safety Administration's (OSHA) to cite healthcare employers for workplace violence under its General Duty Clause. In a February 13, 2026 decision, Cedar Springs Hospital v. Occupational Safety and Health…...