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“Holistic” is the Buzzword in Interpreting Texas Oil and Gas Contracts
Source: YouTubeSummaryCo-author David PruittA question, not hypothetical: Can one provision in a comprehensive water purchase agreement lock a mineral lessee into a single alternative for every purpose under the sun? In Davenport v. EOG Resources, Inc., a court of...
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Martis Acquires Deerfield Group
Martis Capital has announced it has acquired a majority stake in Deerfield Group.Deerfield Group, founded in 2013 and based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, is a marketing, communications and media partner for the healthcare and life sciences sectors.Martis Capital,...
When “Falling Asleep During Meetings” Becomes Exhibit A
In a classic Seinfeld episode, George Costanza once built a bed under his desk at Yankee Stadium so he could nap during the workday.But note to future employees: Sleeping on the job can (and probably will) get you fired on the job and the courts can (and likely will)...
Rocket Lab to launch up to 18 Space Force test vehicles from Alaska
Aerospace company Rocket Lab will carry out as many as 18 suborbital launches from Alaska under a $266 million Defense Department contract.
House version of NDAA further limits US troop reductions in South Korea
House-passed National Defense Authorization Act 2027 blocks funding for U.S. troop reductions in South Korea as part of its focus on bolstering Pacific alliances and deterring China.
Sixth Circuit Holds Product Recall Was a Single “Occurrence” Under CGL Policy, Limiting Policyholder Retention
On July 1, 2024, the Sixth Circuit released its opinion in J.M. Smucker Co. v. ACE American Ins. Co., No. 25-3799, ___ F.4th ___, holding that thousands of claims due to exposure to 225 lots of salmonella-contaminated peanut butter produced at a single plant were a...
UK government issues consultation on “workplace monitoring technologies”
The UK government has launched a consultation on the use of workplace monitoring technologies (WMT), including surveillance tools, algorithmic management systems and AI-enabled decision-making. The consultation forms part of the wider Make Work Pay agenda and seeks...
Labour & Employment trends in Brazil: 3 areas to watch in 2026
By Jose Martin with Alexandre Pessoa of Azevedo Sette LLPThe next 12 months are likely to bring significant developments in Brazil’s labour law landscape, driven by both political dynamics and evolving judicial and social expectations. The number...
Air Force base in Japan actives maintenance squadron for new F-35 fleet
A U.S. Air Force base in northeastern Japan activated a new maintenance squadron this month to support its growing fleet of F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters as the installation phases out its F-16s.