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Houthis eye Somalia as new base for operations
A larger Houthi presence in Somalia could complicate efforts to protect critical shipping routes by creating the potential for strikes originating from both sides of the Gulf of Aden.
Dos and Don’ts of Hague Service Requests
Almost a decade ago, I posted a fairly exhaustive how-to guide on filling out a standard Hague Service Convention Request, known colloquially here in the United States as a USM-94. More technically, it’s U.S. Marshals Form 94, which the Government Printing...
FCA blog on how strong compliance functions can support trusted corporate finance markets
On 8 October 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a blog on how strong compliance functions can support trusted corporate finance markets, this follows on from a survey the FCA had conducted, which it considers found encouraging practice across...
Friday Frivolity from the Mind of Dan Barnhizer on Parol Evidence and the Statute of Frauds
Paper-Shaped ParalysisListen here stereo headphones recommended; psychedelics optional.The lyrics are a lot more compelling in the context of the song![Spoken Intro – low, theatrical, over heavy organ drone] Ladies and gentlemen,put down the highlighters....
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: H.I.G. Acquires Outcomes
H.I.G. Capital recently announced that one of its affiliates had completed the acquisition of Outcomes One.Outcomes, founded in 1977 and based in Orlando, Florida, is a provider of clinical network services and pharmacy technology.H.I.G., founded in 1993 and based in...
What Does a Timber Contract Have to do With Oil and Gas Operations?
Source: YouTubeSummaryA lot, when there are conflicting uses of the property. Louisiana Minerals, Ltd. v. Weyerhaeuser Co. resolved a dispute over a 99-year Timber Sale and Lease Contract. Louisiana Minerals (LML) owns and leases 200,000 acres in North Louisiana to...
Former UFC fighter, Green Beret Tim Kennedy reportedly shot in Congo ambush
Former UFC fighter and Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy was reportedly wounded in an ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo last month that killed a former New Zealand special operations soldier and injured another contractor.
US, Philippine forces sharpen plans to counter missile and drone attacks
U.S. and Philippine military planners tested how they would defend the Philippines against simultaneous missile and drone attacks during their first dedicated joint air and missile defense exercise this week.
Property Rights Pilgrimage, Runnymede Edition
Source: YouTubeSummaryWe’re in England for the upcoming Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference, and instead of heading directly to London from Heathrow, thought it would be a good time to take a short diversion to nearby Runnymede for what must be the O.G....