The bill expands the types of cases that the Business Court may hear and requires the Texas Supreme Court to adopt rules governing jurisdictional determinations. The bill also introduces key administrative reforms.
On June 2,…
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/ Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts
Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published the FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others. This month’s issue includes: CB…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law
Wind and solar projects placed in service after 2027 would not be eligible for the clean electricity production or investment credit, and a new excise tax of up to 50% for wind and 30% for solar would be imposed on wind and…
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/ Energy & Utilities, International Law & Trade, Taxation
In DirectViz Solutions, LLC, B-423366, et al. (June 11, 2025), DirectViz Solutions protested the Army’s issuance of a task order to Peraton for cybersecurity information technology support services for the Army’s Global Cyber…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting
In the context of security assignments, the judgment again emphasises the distinction between day-one assigned rights, on the one hand, and other rights and remedies exercisable only following an enforcement event, on the other…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
Proposed legislation would increase the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit from 25% to 30% for projects started by the end of 2026. Substantial differences between House and Senate versions of the tax package will…
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/ Administrative Law, Science, Computers, & Technology, Taxation
In Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas, a 6-3 decision authored by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Interim Storage Partners, LLC (ISP) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The case…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
On 23 June 2025, the UK government published its new Modern Industrial Strategy document (the “IS Document”), outlining the government’s current strategies for UK economic growth. The policy paper focuses on eight priority…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions
In AIX Tech, LLC, B-423417, et al., June 11, 2025, AIX Tech protested the award by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) of a task order to Defense Solutions Group (DSG) for strategic advisory support services,…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting
In this week’s News of Note, Amazon continues its competition with Starlink by launching another batch of internet satellites, WhatsApp receives a ban by congressional staffers and “the ChatGPT of quantum computing” launches in…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
Broadcasters’ next Quarterly Issues/Programs List (“Quarterly List”) must be placed in stations’ Public Inspection Files by July 10, 2025, reflecting information for the months of April, May, and June 2025…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law
Increasingly, founders desire liquidity with respect to a portion of their equity stake before the company goes public or completes a complete exit event (like an M&A sale). Liquidity is desired for many reasons, including (but…
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/ Finance & Banking, Securities Law, Taxation
Georgia has enacted SB 213, which amends Georgia’s Fair Business Practices Act of 1975 by banning commercial cheating services marketed to students and examinees seeking a professional license. The new law will go into effect on…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection, Education Law
In today’s volatile global economy, companies are learning the hard way that political shocks—whether through trade sanctions, military conflict or abrupt regulatory change—can wreak havoc on supply chains. And worse, many are…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, International Law & Trade
Most tax credits would be subject to early termination dates and phase-outs. The House bill would end the ability to sell tax credits for cash, but the Senate Finance Committee proposal would restore transferability. New…
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/ Energy & Utilities, International Law & Trade, Taxation
