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Local Power, Global Platforms: Regulating Airbnb in the Age of Digital Commerce
By: Khushi Palan As cities grapple with housing shortages and rising rents, local governments are increasingly cracking…
AI and the Conflict Between the Patchwork of US Data Privacy Law and the EU’s GDPR
By: Lola Campbell On May 13, 2025, the District Court for the Southern District of New York…
Performing on Thin Ice: Music Licensing and Global Broadcast Rights at the Olympics
By: Nicholas Yun The 2026 Winter Olympics brought an unexpected legal controversy to the ice rink: music…
From Compliance Tool to Board-Level Risk: Treasury’s FinCEN Whistleblower Tips and the Future of Board Accountability
By: Ariana Rokneddini Traditionally, a whistleblower is a member of an organization who exposes illegal misconduct that…
Contracting Parenthood in the Age of Commercial Surrogacy
By: Jasveen Kaur Commercial surrogacy has rapidly expanded into a multibillion-dollar industry, shaped by advances in assisted…
Tariff Refunds? The Supreme Court’s Decision in Learning Resources v. Trump
By: Francesca Jaubert When President Trump’s second term in office began, he issued multiple executive orders to…
Deep Sea Mining in International Waters
By: Joshua Pearson The Trump Administration has taken the unprecedented step of inviting private companies to apply…
Banks v. FinTech: The Legal Fight Around CFPB’s Open Banking Rule
By: Rashonda Harris As technology continues to revolutionize financial services, the concept of open banking has gained…
When ‘Generic’ Isn’t Cheap: Antitrust Enforcement and the Business Fallout of the Generic Drug Price-Fixing Litigation
By: Anabelle Faivre More than five years after first filing suit in June 2020, a group of…
Goodbye Greenwashing, Hello AI-washing
By: Sam Schroeder As you can probably see from the litany of AI-related advertisements and marketing pieces,…
