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June 09, 2026
The race to build the legal industry's largest law firm accelerated in 2025, with major firms leaning on mergers, lateral hiring and strategic expansion to climb the ranks of the Law360 400.
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June 08, 2026
The Port of Tacoma and the Puget Soundkeeper Alliance have reached a tentative agreement to resolve their long-running dispute over wastewater regulation enforcement, with the Washington port agreeing to pay $3.9 million, including attorney fees and research.
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June 08, 2026
Counsel for the federal government told Federal Circuit judges Monday that the U.S. Court of International Trade was correct to find that imported Richard Mille luxury watches with clear sapphire backings cannot qualify for duty-free treatment.
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June 08, 2026
A California federal judge has said Joby Aviation can forge ahead with a pared-down lawsuit alleging rival electric air taxi developer Archer Aviation misappropriated its trade secrets, but has tossed Archer's "shotgun pleadings" counterclaims alleging Joby misclassified imports to evade tariffs and concealed its China ties.
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June 08, 2026
A North Carolina federal court has refused to find that three Shoals Technologies Group solar energy patents were unenforceable in the company's infringement suit but said the court would keep certain issues in mind should the case result in a damages verdict.
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June 08, 2026
A labor rights organization hasn't suffered the harm needed to bring a suit against U.S. Customs and Border Protection for not responding to a petition to ban U.S. chocolate producers from importing cocoa from the Ivory Coast, a Federal Circuit panel affirmed.
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June 08, 2026
Developers seeking to finalize projects financed with clean energy tax credits and several loans are hitting a roadblock in demonstrating to the IRS that their debt has limited ties to prohibited foreign entities, a requirement for qualifying for the incentives.
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June 08, 2026
The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate claims by artificial intelligence company Cerence AI that Amazon's smart devices infringe a collection of patents and thus should be subject to a limited exclusion order.
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June 05, 2026
The U.S. Court of International Trade judge handling the tariff refund cases for importers seeking refunds of unlawful duties amended his order that instructed the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to appear at a hearing.
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June 05, 2026
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority isn't immune to claims it improperly interfered with Nasdaq membership applications as it pushed two broker-dealers to settle anti-money-laundering compliance claims, the broker-dealers have argued.
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June 05, 2026
An Indian exporter of steel flanges is stuck with an over 145% antidumping duty after a Federal Circuit panel found the U.S. Department of Commerce's determination was justified because the company repeatedly failed to provide all requested information during a review.
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June 05, 2026
A Chinese national pled guilty on Thursday in D.C. federal court to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. in a sanctions evasion scheme involving North Korean tobacco smuggling, bringing an end to a protracted prosecution after two separate deadlocked juries.
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June 05, 2026
The U.S. International Trade Commission announced it is opening an investigation into pickleball paddles made by Franklin Sports and 19 other companies that a Maryland manufacturer alleges violate two of its patents.
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June 05, 2026
The past week in London has seen the U.K.'s oldest Indian restaurant launch an appeal against King Charles III's property company in an effort to stop its eviction, trustees of a bankrupt former EY tax partner file a claim against his wife, and 37 leading insurers bring a lawsuit against agrichemical company Syngenta over an insurance dispute. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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June 05, 2026
Federal regulators on Friday pressed banks to apply greater immigration-related customer scrutiny, issuing guidance that urges closer monitoring to flag employment of unauthorized workers and cautions immigration status may need to factor into some lending decisions.
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June 04, 2026
The Second Circuit will not review its decision this year reversing a New York judge's $16 billion judgment against Argentina arising from its nationalization of YPF SA, the country's largest oil and gas exploration company, despite arguments that the ruling was "profoundly misguided."
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June 04, 2026
Empire Petroleum Corp. Chairman Philippe Mulacek filed a Chapter 11 petition Thursday, pausing enforcement efforts against him over a more than $210 million judgment in a long-running Texas federal court fight with Swiss financier Carlo Civelli.
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June 04, 2026
The federal government has appealed the U.S. Court of International Trade's order requiring refunds on all duties paid under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act after the U.S. Supreme Court struck them down this year, according to filings in the trade court and Federal Circuit.
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June 04, 2026
A Federal Circuit panel considered conflicting interpretations of an antidumping order on artist canvases Thursday as it reviewed whether the U.S. Department of Commerce properly found a company's products to be in scope, focusing questions on what it means for canvases to promote "adherence" of paint.
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June 04, 2026
Van-type trailers from China and Mexico are facing countervailing duty orders after the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily found Thursday they are benefiting from government subsidies, though it dropped its investigation into Canadian versions of the products.
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June 04, 2026
Importers appealing a U.S. Court of International Trade ruling sustaining revised antidumping duties on Chinese wood flooring missed their opportunity to challenge the rate reached by the government, a U.S. Department of Justice attorney told the Federal Circuit on Thursday.
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June 03, 2026
The CEO of an Iran-headquartered tech company is accused of shipping over 250 metric tons of networking equipment from Cisco, Juniper Networks, and others, to Iran's nuclear and military programs, including state-owned and private banks, and petrochemical and energy companies, in violation of U.S. sanctions, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.
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June 03, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has cleared vape company Stiiizy to import its redesigned oil cartridges, ruling they do not violate patents held by rival Pax Labs Inc., despite the competitor having successfully persuaded the U.S. International Trade Commission to block an earlier version of Stiiizy's products.
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June 03, 2026
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to strengthen Customs and Border Protection's enforcement within its existing authority by bolstering requirements for the importer of record.
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June 03, 2026
Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, warned an audience at an anti-money laundering conference Wednesday of the risk of foreign governments spending money on social media campaigns in the U.S. to "foment distrust," adding that regulators need to improve their handle on the global flow of illicit profits outside the core financial system.