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New Technology Will Raise New Legal Questions

New Technology Will Raise New Legal Questions

Scholars worry that regulating new technologies will be more difficult after recent Supreme Court decisions.

Control Over Litigation and Agency Rulemaking

Control Over Litigation and Agency Rulemaking

Private rights of action lead agencies to seek greater policy control through rulemaking.

Regulating ESG Disclosure

Regulating ESG Disclosure

Experts explore the evolving sphere of ESG regulation in light of greater calls for corporate accountability.

Changes to ERISA Open Door to ESG Investments

Changes to ERISA Open Door to ESG Investments

ERISA fiduciaries may now consider ESG in investment decision making.

Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Can Now Consider ESG Factors

Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Can Now Consider ESG Factors

The Labor Department issued a final rule allowing fiduciaries to consider ESG factors when deciding how to invest.

Illuminating Discrimination Against Small Businesses

Illuminating Discrimination Against Small Businesses

Proposed rule would target discrimination in small business lending by requiring disclosure of demographic data.

CFPB Proposes Public Registry of Nonbank Offenders

CFPB Proposes Public Registry of Nonbank Offenders

The CFPB has proposed the creation of a public registry to monitor agency and court orders against nonbank financial firms.

AI Art Is in Legal Greyscale

AI Art Is in Legal Greyscale

The legal ambiguity of art created by artificial intelligence adds confusion to controversy.

The Ticketing Industry Cannot Shake It Off

The Ticketing Industry Cannot Shake It Off

The Taylor Swift Eras Tour ticket controversy prompts lawmaker action.

Public Opinion Supports Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

Public Opinion Supports Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

The U.S. public prefers electric vehicle tax credits be open to cars manufactured anywhere.

Could Financial Disclosures Curb Climate Change?

Could Financial Disclosures Curb Climate Change?

Climate disclosures—if designed well—can bridge the gap between financial actors and regulatory goals.

Tailor-Made Fashion Regulation

Tailor-Made Fashion Regulation

Scholars address a growing “trend” of design piracy within the fashion industry.