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Saudi Arabia competition authority blocks its first transaction under the Kingdom's 2019 Competition Law. The Saudi Arabian General Authority for Competition ("GAC") announced this week that its board had blocked Delivery Hero's proposed acquisition of The Chefz, a Saudi food delivery app. Germany-based Delivery Hero operates several food delivery apps in Saudi Arabia that compete with The Ch...

Every few years, a law firm will adopt an unlimited vacation days policy and sell it as a recognition of that associates are “adults” and “professionals” capable of managing their own schedules. Which is an odd pitch since those associates would have to be born yesterday to believe that. And yet, despite everyone being clued in on this bait-and-switch tactic for over a decade now, Quinn Emanu...

TEWKSBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - Investigators were seen searching a wooded area in Tewksbury on Wednesday morning. Video from SKY7 HD showed an excavator digging in the area of Livingston Street. Law enforcement officials with shovels in hand were also spotted assisting with the dig. Crews are searching for evidence in connection with an “ongoing investigation,” according to the Federal Bureau of I...

Now is the time for employers to ensure compliance with new employment-related laws enacted by the Oregon Legislature this year, including by updating employment handbooks and other relevant policies as necessary, and also by updating policies to adhere to changing employment best practices. See our previous blog post on the new changes to Oregon non-compete requirements that also go into eff...

(Credit: chaiyapruek youprasert/Shutterstock.com) “If law professors and legal educators and law school administrators aren't in tune with how the practice of law is changing, not just in terms of how you deliver legal services, but these new areas that are emerging, then we're doing a great disservice to our students," said April Dawson, associate dean of Technology and Innovation at North C...

Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin speaks to the media after a transition luncheon in front of the Governor's Mansion at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) WASHINGTON (7News) — Glenn Youngkin is calling for pay hikes for teachers and law enforcement. This week sitting Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam called for the same thing – including 10% raises for t...

Abortion access supporters rally in Smith Park in Jackson, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. Editor’s note: This article was first published by Mississippi Today on June 29, 2018. We are republishing it as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to overturn Roe v. Wade based on the 2018 abortion ban passed by Mississippi lawmakers in 2018. Some phrasing has been updated. If the U.S. Supreme Court ove...

President Joe Biden traveled to Kansas City, Missouri Wednesday to promote his $1 trillion infrastructure law, which covers upgrades and repairs to roads, bridges, mass transit and water systems, and a shift to electrical vehicles. Watch Biden’s remarks in the player above. Biden kicked off his remarks by paying tribute to his longtime friend and former colleague, the late Sen. Bob Dole, who ...

Tulane Law School is one of four law schools nationwide awarded a $100,000 grant to launch a new prelaw pipeline program for minority college students planning to attend law school. The competitive LSAC Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program grants are awarded annually by the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) to a select number of law schools around the U.S. that provide aspiring law ...

In this episode of Law Talk, Megan Collins discusses the new Anthony Amoros law, which prohibits used car dealers from selling vehicles with functioning airbags. Anthony Amoros was an 18-year-old Rockland County teenager who died in a car crash in 2013, in a vehicle without working airbags, unbeknownst to him. You can catch Law Talk on Wednesdays during 18 News at Noon. Be sure to check back ...