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As Washington State Takes Aim at Fossil Fuels, Two States are Fighting Back
By Eric Sell Federal preemption doctrines could soon become a major roadblock to one west coast state’s…
ESG: How Socially Responsible Investing is Shaking up the Corporate Fiduciary Duty
By: Carlos Micames Environmental, social, and corporate governance (“ESG”) investing has quickly grown to become a staple…
The True Colors of Financial Services and LGBTQ+ Discrimination
By Cyrus Mostaghim DISCLAIMER: While the author is an employee of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),…
MFW Rocked the Rules for Controller Takeovers in Delaware, will the Delaware Court of Chancery Apply that Same Revolutionary Framework to More Contexts?
By: Robert Lackey The Delaware Court of Chancery has given controlling shareholders a ticket to get out…
The OCC’s Legal Battle on the FinTech Charter: Next Steps and Implications for Other Industries
By Lauren Bomberger In the second major blow to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency…
Mukesh Ambani’s E-Commerce Gamble Renews Antitrust Scrutiny
By Jason Arendt Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, unveiled his plan to create an Indian e-commerce giant…
Amidst Microsoft Inc. Winning the Department of Defense’s JEDI Contract, Oracle America Inc. Continues to Fight Against the Procurement Process
By: Charles Fraser On October 25, 2019, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced it had awarded its…
EXPLORING MEAT DEFINITIONS ALONGSIDE INDUSTRY INNOVATION: WHERE’S THE MEAT?
By: Abigail Gampher While the agricultural industry wanes,[1]the meat substitute industry steadily increases in profitability.[2] In 2018,…
Libra Hangs in the Balance as Skepticism and Calls for Regulation Rise
By: Krishna Pathak On October 23, 2019, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, testified before Congress on a variety…
How the Commerce Clause Protects Puppies
By: Christine Thebaud In April 2018, Maryland became the second state to ban pet stores from selling…
