The BLR Buzz Blog
Authorized Does Not Mean Funded: What Transportation Businesses Should Know About BUILD America 250
By: Justin Gordon Congress is determining what comes next for federal surface transportation programs as the Biden…
A Ban Without Teeth? How Organizations are Pushing the European Commission to Enforce Stricter Forced Labor Restrictions
By: Naziha Kabbani Beginning December 14, 2027, the European Union (“EU”) will begin the enforcement of a…
2026 Symposium – Beyond the Rulebook: In-House Counsel in an Era of Evolving Compliance
Join us for our 2026 Symposium! The symposium will explore the legal intricacies and strategic considerations involved…
Data Centers Targeting Tribal Land: Exploitation or Opportunity?
By: Stanley Miner On January 20, 2026, the federal Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs formally…
Defining “Physical Loss” After COVID-19: How North State Deli Could Influence the Future of Commercial Insurance
By: Emily Siguenza The COVID-19 pandemic created challenges for businesses, particularly restaurants and bars.[1] State and local…
Economic D-Day: The Newest Onslaught of Iranian Sanctions and the Effects on International Commerce
By: Francesca Jaubert The Department of the Treasury recently imposed new sanctions on businesses and individuals associated…
Is a Warning Label Enough? Analyzing FTC’s Proposal on Regulating Personalized Pricing
By: Leila Edouard On August 19, 2026, the FTC made a proposed enforcement policy statement intended to…
Winner Takes “The W”: How the WNBA’s Application and the MLB’s Opposition Will Impact Trademark Protection in Sports Companies’ Names and Branding
By: Simone Regis The Women’s National Basketball Association (“WNBA”) and two Major League Baseball (“MLB”) teams’ clash…
Coming into Compliance: PUMP Act Plaintiffs Receive Favorable Outcomes in Cases Securing Protections for Nursing Employees
By: Lauren Smith The Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers (“PUMP”) Act requires employers to accommodate…
Conflicting Fiduciary Duties, Indirect Control, and Post-Demand Evidence: The Paramount Books and Records Litigation
By: Salvatore Saltarelli The Delaware Supreme Court’s recent decision in Paramount Global v. Rhode Island Office of…
