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Printer-friendly The Delaware Supreme Court, Court of Chancery, and Complex Commercial Litigation Division of the Superior Court continued to serve as the preeminent courts for corporate and M&A litigation in 2021. The courts issued a historic volume of opinions, orders, and transcript decisions that provide valuable guidance regarding issues highlighted in this GT Update, includin...

From yesterday's decision by Judge Sarah Merriam in Doe v. Gerken (D. Conn.) (now Stubbs v. Gerken): [P]laintiffs, each of whom is or was a student at Yale Law School, allege that two deans of the Yale Law School, along with the Law School's Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, "worked together in an attempt to blackball" plaintiffs from the prestigious job opportunities that are typ...

Administrative Law Unit Dedicated to Special Education Cases Signed into Law 1 TRENTON, NJ – Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sens. Steve Oroho and Robert Singer that would create a dedicated group of administrative law judges to oversee special education cases was signed into law on January 18, 2022. (SenateNJ.com) “I am proud that the Governor signed this bill into law today. The unique ...

The city seal outside Ann Arbor's city hall on Nov. 4, 2021. ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor’s elected leaders have decided to reject calls to decriminalize sex work in the city, siding with the city attorney’s office and human trafficking survivors. City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night, Jan. 18, to OK ordinance updates that keep the city’s law against prostitution on the books. While a sex...

The Icelandic Official Gazette Jan. 18 published Law No. 2/2022, amending payment deadlines for social security contributions and withholding taxes due to the coronavirus pandemic. The law includes measures: 1) providing six installments between Sept. 15, 2022, and Feb. 15, 2023, for withholding tax on wages and employer contributions; 2) allowing employers to submit applications for payment ...

The Citizenship Law continued to roil the coalition on Wednesday as some of its members showed that they have not given up the fight against it, The Times of Israel reported. The legislation, which bars Palestinians who marry Israelis from receiving permits to live with their spouses in Israel, expired last year after the coalition failed to carry the vote on extending it. Now, the Meretz par...

NordVPN is clarifying that it will comply with information requests from international law enforcement after publishing a blog post in 2017 saying that it wouldn’t. The company pointed out the change to PCMag on Wednesday, a day after Europol announced it had shut down a separate VPN provider called VPNLabs.net for allegedly facilitating cybercrime. In the same announcement, Europol implied V...

Teachers who have been retired for six months or more may soon find themselves back inside a New Jersey classroom under a new law designed to help alleviate school staffing shortages brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Tuesday that allows retired teachers and professional school staff members to continue to collect their retirement pensions while also gett...

A former Vermont legislator and House majority leader has died with the help of a law he himself helped pass that allows the terminally ill to end their own lives, his wife said. Willem Jewett died Jan. 12 at his home in Ripton at age 58, said his wife, Ellen McKay Jewett. He was diagnosed with mucosal melanoma over a year ago. In the days before his death, he supported changes to the 2013 la...

A former Vermont legislator and House majority leader has died with the help of a law he himself helped pass that allows the terminally ill to end their own lives, his wife said. Willem Jewett died Jan. 12 at his home in Ripton at age 58, said his wife, Ellen McKay Jewett. He was diagnosed with mucosal melanoma over a year ago. In the days before his death, he supported changes to the 2013 la...