: The Supreme Court has consistently confirmed that nonobscene sexually explicit content is First Amendment–protected expression. It has treated this sexually explicit content the same... The post Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Ensuring Europe’s competitiveness and security is top of the EU agenda for the next few years. The European Commission has taken important steps towards meetings these goals in its first 100 days in office. See what they have achieved so
: Teaching constitutional law today has been impacted by two trends reflecting a polarized electorate and politics: first, recent restrictions targeting education Teaching constitutional law today has been impacted by two trends reflecting a polarized electorate and politics: first, recent restrictions targeting
: The European Cybersecurity Scheme on Common Criteria (EUCC) drafted by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has been adopted as the first scheme within the EU cybersecurity certification
: The European Commission has published the first price of CBAM certificates for 2026 Q1 on its new dedicated page on the CBAM website, marking an important milestone in the implementation of
: Malawi has become the first nation to ratify the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, the first WIPO Treaty to address the interface between intellectual property, genetic resources and traditional
: A revolution has occurred in the law of religious freedom. At this point, the picture is reasonably clear. The Supreme Court has greatly expanded the scope of the Free Exercise Clause. The post The Structure of Religious Preference appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Previous scholarship has analyzed a host of innovation institutions––including patents, prizes, and grants––but has overlooked government-conducted R&D. This Article offers the first comprehensive analysis of government research, examining its institutional design, comparative advantages, and normative justifications, and situating it as an indispensable paradigm within the national innovation
: The first mapping of mitochondria in the brain has just been revealed. This is yet another step towards understanding these structures which supply their energy to brain cells and are involved in a variety of illnesses, including mitochondrial diseases whose diagnosis has been possible for the past ten years or
: Can habeas corpus cases proceed as class actions? The Supreme Court has never squarely answered that question, even in cases where lower courts certified habeas classes. But the Trump Administration’s wholesale push to expel noncitizens has forced the question to the center of modern civil rights litigation. The post Habeas Class Actions appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Writing about artificial intelligence (AI) presents challenges. Indeed, the field has evolved rapidly and offers the potential for significant paradigm changes, making it the... The post Introduction appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Mirabaud’s Bold UK Entry In a significant move underscoring its global expansion strategy, Mirabaud Asset Management has marked its first foray into the UK property market with the acquisition of a premier office campus in Crawley, adjacent to London’s Gatwick Airport. This acquisition not only augments Mirabaud’s real estate portfolio to a staggering $700 million but also aligns with its trajectory of investing in strategic, single-tenant properties. Virgin Atlantic’s Nest: A Key Asset The focal point of this acquisition is the office building that has been the heart of Virgin Atlantic’s operations since its inception. This property, built exclusively for The post The Big Move: A Financial Titan’s First UK Property Gamble Pays Off appeared first on Business Today
: In almost every context, first impressions are key. I would argue that, for lawyers, communicating clear expectations during that first meeting is an essential skill. It is not a skill that comes easily. I have spoken about this topic with many lawyers over the years. There seems to be a clear divide between newly-called lawyers who have a tendency to make grand promises and seasoned lawyers who temper expectations. There is no “right” or “wrong” approach here. Everyone has to figure out their own style. My own style has been to keep expectations low…. very low. I conduct on average . . . [more] The post Managing Client Expectations appeared first on Slaw
: People across the EU want action to address inflation, the cost of living, energy prices, the housing crisis and the growing impact of extreme weather events. Discover what the Commission has been doing to meet these challenges ahead of President von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech next
: The Supreme Court has long declared itself “supreme in the exposition of the law of the Constitution.” But that does not leave the state... The post People v. Thompson appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: The WTO Fish Fund has marked an important milestone with the submission to the WTO of the first-ever fisheries subsidy notification made possible through support from the Fund. The submission on 3 June by Tonga under the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies has additional significance given the developing Pacific region's exposure to the effects of harmful fisheries subsidies. The notification was prepared during a workshop held from 20 to 22 May in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, as part of a project funded by the Fish Fund, and contributes to Tonga’s implementation of the
: Over two decades after then-Professor Elena Kagan published her seminal article Presidential Administration, presidential involvement in agency action has increased so much that it... The post Nebraska v. Su appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Since it burst into American public consciousness in 2018, TikTok has amassed roughly 170 million monthly U.S. users and more than one billion worldwide... The post TikTok Inc. v. Garland appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Copyright has become the battleground à la mode for AI-related litigation. Referring to the technology as “nothing more than a plagiarism machine” developed by... The post Recovering Personality in Copyright’s Originality Inquiry appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: After months of preparation and three days of elaborate and challenging cyber operations, the U.S. Military Academy has emerged as the champion of the sixth annual NSA Cyber Exercise
: Introduction The Supreme Court has wavered between two approaches to questions of executive power, which are often labeled institutional formalism and realism. Formalism treats... The post Some Realism About Constitutional Remedies appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: After months of preparation and three days of elaborate and challenging cyber operations, the U.S. Military Academy has emerged as the champion of the sixth annual NSA Cyber Exercise
: Social media has eluded regulation by taking refuge in the First Amendment. The First Amendment, scholars and lawmakers overwhelmingly argue, is a formidable obstacle to regulation because social media facilitates the creation and exchange of speech by users. The received wisdom, therefore, characterizes users as consumers of a speech-related service, which inevitably does raise
: The Roberts Court has methodically expanded the scope of Second Amendment rights. But in its first Second Amendment case involving a criminal defendant, United States v. Rahimi , the Court blinked. This Essay explores the implications of that
: Introduction to the Information Warfare In an age where the proliferation of fake news has impacted over 80% of the UK population, the call for innovative solutions has never been louder. The advent of AI has intensified the spread of disinformation, particularly in the context of major global events and elections, making the battle against misinformation more complex and crucial. The AI Challenge in Disinformation The Dark Side of AI AI technologies have transformed the landscape of digital communication, but not without drawbacks. The ease of creating and spreading false information through automated systems and convincing deepfakes has led to The post The Silent War on Disinformation: How Web Scraping is Changing the Battlefield appeared first on Business Today
: It’s no secret that artificial intelligence (AI) has posed a challenge for lawmakers. Tackling the technological complexity, rapid pace of development, and broad variety... The post Co-Governance and the Future of AI Regulation appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: It has long been taken for granted that creativity is a uniquely human ability. Copyright doctrine, designed to incentivize creativity, is built on such... The post Artificial Intelligence and the Creative Double Bind appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: In recent years, the Supreme Court has developed the “major questions doctrine,” an interpretive presumption that Congress must speak clearly before delegating to an... The post The Compatibility of Substantive Canons and Originalism appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: The Federal Constitution has much to say about the relationship between the federal government and the states, but it is silent as to the... The post Home Rule Reinforcement: Constitutional Local Autonomy Guarantees appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: “[W]here there is a legal right, there is also a legal remedy . . . .” Although Blackstone’s maxim has led to efforts to redress constitutional violations, courts... The post Fulton v. Fulton County Board of Commissioners appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: How to regulate speech on social media platforms has been the subject of vigorous debate and recent Supreme Court opinions. In particular, government agencies... The post People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals v. Tabak appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: The United States makes bad choices when it comes to psychoactive drugs. Under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), U.S. drug law has simultaneously fueled mass incarceration, inhibited needed access, and enabled an opioid crisis. The post Drug Scheduling as Institutional Design appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: A consensus is emerging in law schools across Canada and the US that AI has no place in teaching the core curriculum, because it impedes student learning, especially in first year. Schools are beginning to follow the University of Chicago’s lead in banning AI in first-year core courses. Some profs are also banning laptops in classrooms — taking every precaution to shield students’ developing minds from the corrosive effects of AI. Michael Plaxton, one of the leading voices in Canada thinking through the many challenges AI poses to legal education, crystallizes the argument: “The case for law schools must be . . . [more] The post The Argument for Encouraging Student Use of AI in First-Year Law appeared first on Slaw
: Throughout American history, dance has been the “stepchild” of the arts family, an afterthought when it comes to recognition, protection, and celebration. Even as... The post Dancing on Their Own: Alternatives to Copyright for the Choreographic Community appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: In the past few years, hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has reached a fever pitch. From newspapers to academic journals,... The post Machine Rulemaking: Arbitrary and Capricious Review in the Age of AI appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Modern textualism has long criticized the use of practical, or consequentialist, reasoning when construing statutes. And yet in practice, textualist jurists long have invoked practical consequences arguments to help justify their statutory constructions. The post Practical Consequences in Statutory Interpretation appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: The current President of the United States has a relationship with the law that is casual at best and contemptuous at worst. Whether the... The post Introduction: To Keep Government Generally Within the Bounds of Law appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Every now and again, a mainstream occurrence helps inform the general public about the world of dispute resolution. Often through the world of sports. Mediation has resolved a hockey lockout . Arbitration has resolved salary disputes between player and team. This summer, we encountered another one. A trade that would return Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors has been delayed pending the outcome of an investigation surrounding an alleged salary cap circumvention. Fans frustrated by the delay have wondered why the ongoing investigation cannot be sped up. Some media have speculated that this was possible, though at the time of . . . [more] The post You Can’t Hurry Judge appeared first on Slaw
: In recent years, the number of law librarians in public sector and academic roles has declined. Most notably, the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General (MAG) has reduced the staff of its Toronto-based law library to the point that, as of sometime in 2025, it no longer has a professionally staffed law library. [2] In other words, no actual librarians work at the law library of the Ministry of the Attorney General. [3] This deprofessionalization took place quietly and gradually, with no public announcement, no discussion in the legislature, and no opportunity for public scrutiny. The MAG is not the . . . [more] The post Where Are the Law Librarians? appeared first on Slaw
: The European Banking Authority (EBA) has classified USDC, issued by Circle Internet Financial Europe SAS, as a significant e-money token (EMT) under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA), following its assessment of the criteria set out in the Regulation. There are currently 45 EMTs in the European Union, which have been notified under MiCA, and USDC is the first one to be classified as being
: There has been increased skepticism of sexual harassment claims, both in the public sphere and in the courts. Recently, in Anderson v. Mott Street,... The post Anderson v. Mott Street, 104 F.4th 646 (7th Cir. 2024) appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Religious freedom claimants have achieved tremendous success before the Supreme Court in recent years. Yet free exercise jurisprudence has bounced between skepticism and embrace... The post Liberty of Conscience, Political Process Theory, and Founding-Era Free Exercise appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: The U.S. Treasury has imposed new measures to heighten pressure on Russia, targeting its financial and technological access as well as individuals and entities supporting its military efforts. In a separate move, the U.S. has also sanctioned four individuals associated with ISIS, in collaboration with Türkiye. Violating these sanctions can lead to severe legal implications, with strict restrictions on transactions involving the sanctioned individuals. The post OFAC Sanctions : press release (over 300 new sanctions issued across Treasury and State) appeared first on Droit bancaire et financier en Belgique
: The U.S. Treasury has imposed new measures to heighten pressure on Russia, targeting its financial and technological access as well as individuals and entities supporting its military efforts. In a separate move, the U.S. has also sanctioned four individuals associated with ISIS, in collaboration with Türkiye. Violating these sanctions can lead to severe legal implications, with strict restrictions on transactions involving the sanctioned individuals. The post OFAC Sanctions : press release (over 300 new sanctions issued across Treasury and State) appeared first on Droit bancaire et financier en Belgique
: Corteria Pharmaceuticals: Pioneering Heart Failure Solutions Corteria Pharmaceuticals, a trailblazer in the biopharmaceutical sector, has recently announced the commencement of its Phase 1 study for COR-1167, a novel corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2 (CRF2) agonist. This study marks a significant stride in the quest to address the unmet medical needs of patients suffering from Worsening Heart Failure (WHF). The COR-1167 Potential Unveiling a First-in-Class Therapy COR-1167 is not just another drug; it’s a potential game-changer in heart failure treatment. Administered once daily through subcutaneous injection, it has already demonstrated impressive protective and functional improvements in heart, vascular, and renal functions in The post A New Dawn in Heart Failure Treatment: Breakthrough Study Launched appeared first on Business Today
: A genuine technological gem, the James Webb Space Telescope has been exploring the smallest nooks of the Universe over the last two years. From the birth of planets and the first galaxies to the atmospheric composition of exoplanets, the space observatory’s initial discoveries have been scientifically
: The compactness requirement has become a rule without a ruler. To curb gerrymandering, many state and local laws require electoral districts to be compact.... The post Jersey City UnitedAgainst the New Ward Map v. Jersey City Ward Commission appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Sometimes what we call a practice can matter just as much as the practice itself. Jury nullification has a storied history dating back to... The post The Semantics of Jury Nullification: How Terminology Shapes (and Misshapes) the Jury’s Role appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: The kids are not okay. Evidence of decreasing school performance, increasing rates of depression and anxiety, and declining social engagement among minors has created... The post Content Neutrality for Kids: Intermediate Scrutiny for Social Media Age-Verification Laws appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: Key Takeaways: In a bold strategic move aimed at propelling its global growth trajectory, ramarketing, a leading international life science marketing agency, has announced a series of pivotal leadership appointments. With a strong emphasis on fostering diversity and nurturing talent, the agency has unveiled a female-led leadership team to spearhead its ambitious expansion plans and drive innovation in the life sciences sector. Championing Diversity: Ramarketing’s Vision Unveiled Against the backdrop of an evolving industry landscape and a renewed focus on diversity and inclusion, ramarketing has unveiled a transformative leadership overhaul. With over 80% of its leadership team now comprised of The post Breaking News: Marketing Agency Shakes Up Leadership Team in Strategic Move! appeared first on Business Today
: On 14 September, 2015, the international LIGO/Virgo collaboration detected the very first gravitational wave signal, a tiny distortion of spacetime predicted by Einstein, in this case produced by the merger of two black holes. The CNRS astrophysicist Marie-Anne Bizouard explains how this discovery has opened up a new window on the
: Gide has advised Spiko, a French fintech company developing an infrastructure to tokenize shares or units of investment funds and distribute them, in the launch of two European Union tokenized money market UCITS managed by the asset management company Twenty First
: The Dominican Republic has undertaken significant reforms to strengthen its public integrity system. These efforts include establishing the Presidential Transparency and Anti-Corruption Commission, creating Government Integrity and Regulatory Compliance Commissions within public institutions and developing its first National
: Brazil's workers' party leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defied all odds to become the first president to win the second round of elections after losing in primaries. Though his adversary has failed to acknowledge defeat, EU leaders and pro-democracy groups expressed relief at the unexpected
: The U.S. Treasury has imposed new measures to heighten pressure on Russia, targeting its financial and technological access as well as individuals and entities supporting its military efforts. In a separate move, the U.S. has also sanctioned four individuals associated with ISIS, in collaboration with Türkiye. Violating these sanctions can lead to severe legal implications, with strict restrictions on transactions involving the sanctioned individuals. The post OFAC Sanctions : press release (over 300 new sanctions issued across Treasury and State) appeared first on Banking and Finance law in Belgium
: Key Takeaways: Armalytix: A Driving Force in Property Transactions In a groundbreaking development, Armalytix, the leading UK-based data intelligence firm specializing in source of funds and affordability checks, has emerged as the driving force behind legal firms responsible for 1 in 8 residential property transactions conducted in England and Wales. Within just two years since its market introduction, Armalytix’s technology has rapidly evolved into the foremost provider for legal firms engaged in property transactions. A Year of Success: Recognitions and Uptake Following a successful 2023 marked by nominations for Modern Law and the British Conveyancing Awards, Armalytix has witnessed a The post Revealed: The Secret Behind 1 in 8 Property Transactions in England and Wales! appeared first on Business Today
: Key Takeaways: In a world where remote work has become the new norm, professionals are flocking towards industries and locations that promise not only flexibility but also hefty paychecks. A groundbreaking study conducted by electronic retailer Currys has unveiled the untapped potential of remote jobs, shedding light on the industries and locations that offer the most lucrative opportunities for remote workers. The Remote Revolution: IT Dominates the Landscape With remote work gaining traction post-pandemic, the demand for flexible roles has surged dramatically. A staggering 49% of UK desk workers express a heightened desire for flexible roles, with many citing reluctance The post Revealed: The Top-Paying Remote Jobs That Will Skyrocket Your Salary! appeared first on Business Today
: Key Takeaways: Unveiling Safety Risks: In a groundbreaking study conducted by Live Football Tickets, the safety of Premier League stadiums has been scrutinized, revealing startling insights into crime rates and public safety concerns at football venues across the UK. With findings indicating significant variations in safety levels among stadiums, the study has sparked discussions about the effectiveness of security measures and crowd management practices in ensuring a safe sporting environment for fans. The Most Dangerous Premier League Stadiums: Kenilworth Road Stadium, the home ground for Luton Town, has emerged as the most dangerous Premier League stadium, with an alarming average The post Exposed: The Most Dangerous Premier League Stadiums Revealed – Shocking Findings Unveiled! appeared first on Business Today
: Key Takeaways: Embracing Tech Disruption: Barings Law Nominated for Top Tech Award A Step Towards Innovation: Barings Law’s Recognition in Tech Excellence Manchester-based law firm Barings Law has been named a finalist in the prestigious British Insurance Technology Awards. The firm’s innovative use of technology to enhance legal services and drive efficiency has earned it a spot among industry leaders reshaping the legal landscape. Spotlight on Tech Excellence: ‘Best Use of Technology’ Nomination Leveraging Zoho CRM: Transforming Legal Operations Barings Law’s strategic adoption of Zoho CRM has revolutionized its operations, leading to faster case resolutions, improved client satisfaction, and significant The post Legal Disruption: Manchester Law Firm Nominated for Cutting-Edge Tech Award! appeared first on Business Today
: EDPS Newsletter is out! miriam Tue, 02/18/2025 - 16:19 Mon, 02/17/2025 - 12:00 In this issue, has the European Commission organised a micro-targeting campaign on X? EDPS reprimands EPSO, and organises its first AI correspondents meeting, plus what is a privacy protector? And, as always, there is a lot more in this edition. Read here Have a listen
: It has become increasingly difficult for civil rights plaintiffs to vindicate their rights in federal court. Barriers to successful lawsuits are plentiful. Qualified immunity... The post Without Remedies: The Effect of Cummings and the Contract Law Analogy on Antidiscrimination Spending Clause Plaintiffs appeared first on Harvard Law Review
: EHPM has launched its Probiotics Guidelines and its Position Paper for a harmonised EU approach to the use of the term probiotics on 27 June 2024. During the 2024 Members’ Meeting and panel discussion on ‘The Upcoming EU Mandate: Priorities, Regulatory Challenges & the EHPM Manifesto’, held in Brussels on 27 June, the ‘EHPM Read more > The post EHPM Probiotics Guidelines & Position Paper appeared first on Ehpm