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Executive Summary: Recently, the California appellate court provided guidance on how employers may comply with the Golden State’s workplace seating requirement. While the court found...

A general introduction to the key features of the legal framework governing liability for international and domestic air carriage of passengers and cargo in Spain, with particular regard to recent developments.

“While I share the concerns of my colleagues about the actions of the current inspector general, it is also clear the Secret Service tried to impede the...

A look at the key features of the merger control legislation in Netherlands, including filing requirements, review thresholds and necessary regulatory approvals.

On June 15, 2022, in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, Case No. 20-1573,_ U.S. _ (2022), by an 8-1 majority, the U.S. States Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA")...

Under the Supreme Court's ruling, California employees subject to an arbitration agreement cannot circumvent arbitration simply because their claim was filed as a PAGA action.

In a long awaited decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has finally addressed whether the Federal Arbitration Act ("F.A.A.") pre-empts waivers of claims under the California Private Attorney General Act of 2004 ("PAGA").

The German airline Lufthansa has apologized for an incident last week in which more than 100 Orthodox Jews traveling in separate groups were

California’s Private Attorney’s General Act (“PAGA”) has created an extremely friendly litigation environment for employees in California. While the…

California’s Private Attorney’s General Act (“PAGA”) has created an extremely friendly litigation environment for employees in California. While the 2021 Ninth Circuit decision in...