The U.S. Department of State has temporarily paused immigrant visa appointments at U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide while consular officers undergo new training concerning the assessment of whether immigrant visa ...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a proposed rule that would impose a new $103,265 fee on every cap-subject H-1B petition, including petitions filed under the U.S. advanced degree exemption. The fee wo ...
Authors: Thomas Harvey and Katherine Gianelli
On August 4, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued the latest decision in the long-running trademark dispute between Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. ...
Authors: Scott Hall and Meaghan Henderson
On July 21, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) announced that its newly formed Audits Division has begun its first formal privacy audit, focused on gig ...
Introduction
No one plans to deal with a drug case in the UAE. Yet it happens more often than people think, especially with expats who are unfamiliar with how strict the rules are here.
Sometimes it’s not even intent ...
Significant Supreme Court decision about scope of protection for part-time workers - BM Insights - Blake Morgan
In a significant judgment for part-time workers, and after many years of litigation, the Supreme Court has ...
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