Contract LawFeaturedHealth CarePharmaceuticals
October 21, 2024By Chelsea Barcenas
On September 9, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 306-81 in favor of H.R. 8333, known as the Biosecure Act.[i] The Biosecure Act prohibits U.S. companies from entering into contracts with biotechnology “companies of concern” and their U.S. subsidiaries.[ii] Specifically, the bill blocks partnerships with BGI Group, MGI, WuXi AppTec, WuXi Biologics, and […]
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AntitrustAviation LawContract LawFeatured
March 29, 2024By Jose Rodriguez-Lage
On July 28, 2022, JetBlue Airways Corporation (“JetBlue”), the sixth largest airline in the United States, announced that it had executed a final merger agreement with Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit”), the seventh largest domestic carrier, pursuant to which JetBlue would pay $3.8 billion to acquire Spirit.[i] Both airlines are low-cost carriers, with Spirit being […]
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Contract LawFeaturedFlorida Law
March 27, 2024By Devin Moore
On December 22, 2023, Florida State University (“FSU”) took the first steps toward a lengthy process that will ultimately change the landscape of collegiate sports. On that Friday, FSU’s Board of Trustees voted to bring suit, in Florida, against the Atlantic Coastal Conference (“ACC”) over the grant of rights (“GOR”) media deal universities are […]
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Contract LawEmployment LawFeaturedSports Law
March 15, 2022By Carly Athanasatos
“In certain critical ways, the NFL is racially segregated and is managed much like a plantation.”[i] Just weeks before the 54th Superbowl, former Miami Dolphins Coach, Brian Flores, filed a class action complaint in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, alleging the discriminatory hiring practices of the National Football League (“NFL”). Seventy […]
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