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National Law Journal

EPA Chief Defends Agency Regs Amid GOP Questions Regarding Statutory Authority, Financial Impact

"Our partnership and our open and transparent dialogue with Congress is key to ensuring that my agency can carry its mission of protecting public health and the environment," EPA Administrator Michael Regan said.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Annual SEQRA Review: Project Applicants Winning More Cases

This annual review discusses the most important SEQRA decisions of 2023. All 46 will be included in the next annual update of "Environmental Impact Review in New York".
11 minute read

International Edition

Overhaul of Canada's Competition Regime a 'Revolution,' Not a Mere Tuneup

An overhaul of Canada's competition laws has created uncertainty and unpredictability, and lawyers say it could chill business growth and investment.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Looking at the 'Fine Line' in Talent Issues, Chief Talent Officer at Beveridge & Diamond Eyes Growth

"We know there are many people who, especially coming out of law school now, who don't want to be a partner in a law firm. They don't want to practice long term," Amy Tenney Curren noted.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK Supreme Court Ruling Paves the Way for Mass Litigation Over Sewage Dumping

The United Utilities Water ruling could open the floodgates to similar suits.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Court Grants Injunction Against LNG Export Ban

In granting the injunction, the judge cited a threat of impending harm and a likelihood of success on the merits.
5 minute read

Law.com

Consumer Class Actions May Be the Next Wave of PFAS Litigation

A new wave of litigation about PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) has begun. If it gains momentum, it could be the biggest yet.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Freezes EPA's 'Good Neighbor' Air Quality Plan

The Environmental Protection Agency "offered no reasoned response" to concerns that its method for designing a federal multistate plan would be inoperable once some states began to fall out of the plan, Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote for the majority.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

4th Circuit Revives CERCLA Hazardous Waste Lawsuit Against Holdout Defendants

"It's a very important decision for Superfund sites across the country. The district court's decision, had it not been reversed on appeal, could have had the potential to disrupt these types of cases all across the country," said Gary D. Justis, who argued the appeal successfully on behalf of 68th Street Group.
3 minute read

International Edition

Climate Litigation Marked by Global Expansion and Strategic Filings

A new category of "transition risk" has emerged involving cases filed against corporate directors over management of climate risks.
4 minute read

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