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Passing Liability to States of Incorporation

Passing Liability to States of Incorporation

Scholar suggests that states be held liable for corporations’ unpaid debts to protect tort victims.

Ninth Circuit to Consider “Shadow” Theory of Insider Trading

Ninth Circuit to Consider “Shadow” Theory of Insider Trading

A pending case penalizes the use of insider information about one company to trade another company’s stock.

The Need for Digital Wallet Regulation

The Need for Digital Wallet Regulation

Scholar argues for CFPB regulation of digital wallet companies.

U.K. Moves to Tighten Regulation of Financial Sector

U.K. Moves to Tighten Regulation of Financial Sector

Regulators publish new rules for third parties in the financial sector.

President Trump’s Pretextual Justifications for Raising Tariffs on Canadian Energy

President Trump’s Pretextual Justifications for Raising Tariffs on Canadian Energy

The President’s concern about trade partners’ “cheating” is an insufficient justification for the tariffs.

Keeping an Eye on Compliance Gatekeepers

Keeping an Eye on Compliance Gatekeepers

Scholars propose increased accountability for external corporate compliance advisors.

EU Sports Regulation After Super League

EU Sports Regulation After Super League

Scholar argues that Super League may lead to misguided regulation of European football through antitrust law.

Applying Antitrust to Discriminatory State Monopolies

Applying Antitrust to Discriminatory State Monopolies

Scholars argue that antitrust law can be used to scrutinize state monopoly power and advance equality.

Anti-Wokeism and the Rise of Identitarian Regulation

Anti-Wokeism and the Rise of Identitarian Regulation

Scholars examine a shift in conservative legal thought away from libertarian deregulation.

U.S. Transportation Department Investigates Frequent Flyer Programs

U.S. Transportation Department Investigates Frequent Flyer Programs

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg orders four major airlines to provide details on frequent flyer programs.

The Consequences of America’s Big Bet on Sports Gambling

The Consequences of America’s Big Bet on Sports Gambling

Two research teams find that legalizing sports betting may negatively impact American consumers.

A Green Wash-Out

A Green Wash-Out

A scholar analyzes the differences between the American and EU approaches to regulating greenwashing.