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  • July 14, 2026

    Ex-CFPB Enforcers Launch Consumer, Civil Rights Firm

    Three former enforcement leaders of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have launched their own law firm focused on consumer, tenant, worker and civil rights, with plans to represent advocacy organizations and state attorneys general, among others, in the area of public interest.

  • July 14, 2026

    Mich. Panel Says Airbnb Guest Is Condo Invitee In Injury Suit

    An Airbnb guest who broke his arm after slipping on ice at a northern Michigan condominium complex can proceed with his lawsuit after a state appeals court ruled for the first time that short-term renters are invitees of condominium associations when using common areas. 

  • July 14, 2026

    NY Gov. Signs Data Center Moratorium Executive Order

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order that blocks any new hyperscale data center projects from being built in her state by temporarily pausing environmental permits for those types of projects, the governor's office announced Tuesday.

  • July 14, 2026

    Occupier Contract Strategies For Locking In Expansion Rights

    In a market defined by record-setting demand, shrinking availability and rising rents, large commercial office occupiers must treat expansion space planning as a strategic priority, including by auditing existing rights, understanding the competitive landscape within their buildings and exploring creative lease provisions, says Josh Winefsky at HSF Kramer.

  • July 14, 2026

    Del. Dispatch: The New 'Director Independence' Definition

    The Delaware Court of Chancery's recent decision in Ayers v. Foley, its first interpretation and application of "director independence" as outlined in Section 144 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, suggests that the court will not limit the new section's reach, say attorneys at Fried Frank.

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