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A court trapped in amber
In United States v. Rahimi, the Supreme Court denied that the Second Amendment is “a law trapped in amber.” That metaphor has now exploded onto constitutional law, appearing in six Supreme Court cases this term and hundreds of lower court opinions. Somehow, an...
Born free and equal
This is my first article for SCOTUSblog, and I want to explain why I have chosen the header Born Free and Equal for my column. The phrase is derived from the Declaration of Independence, whose 250th anniversary we are celebrating this year. The heart of the...
Consultation opens on Draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) for Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) reporting for certain non-EU companies
The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has opened a 100-day consultation between 23 July and 31 October 2026 on the draft ESRS that apply to certain non-EU companies reporting under CSRD. This is relevant if you are, for example a UK, US or Japanese...
Med Spa Growth and Capital Strategy, With Amanda Blank
Amanda Blank, CEO of Founders Beauty Group, joins McGuireWoods partner and host Geoff Cockrell to discuss the growth of her strategic med spa platform, built on a hub-and-spoke model across four geographies through the acquisition of established,...
Dispatches from the 10th Annual Congress on Emotional Intelligence
Muir has just returned from attending the 10th Annual Congress on Emotional Intelligence held in New Haven, CT by The International Society of Emotional Intelligence (TISEI) and the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. In a quick highlights review, here are some of...
What to Say and Not Say to an Adjuster
When an Illinois worker gets hurt on the job, it is common for an insurance adjuster to reach out quickly. The adjuster may sound friendly and concerned, but it is important to understand who they work for. Insurance companies are businesses focused on their bottom...
The Franchise Agreement Provisions That Matter Most
After eight years of building his franchise, the owner was ready to sell.He had survived the difficult early years, developed a loyal customer base, and turned the location into a profitable business. A qualified buyer had made a serious offer. The purchase price...
Marines provide first aid, stall assault suspect near Okinawa beach
Three Marines headed to a Naha beach for a pickup soccer match instead intervened in an alleged assault, treated an injured Japanese man and stalled the suspect until police arrived.
South Korean frigate takes maritime Top Gun award during RIMPAC drills
A South Korean navy frigate took top honors in a live-fire competition among 13 warships during Rim of the Pacific, the monthlong naval exercise around Hawaii.