Ahead of the Conference of the Parties (COP30), the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa is looking to mobilize billions for renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, green housing, and gender-focused financing.

On 4 September 2025, the Washington Supreme Court (the Court) issued its highly anticipated decision in Branson v. Wash. Fine Wine & Spirits, LLC (Branson).1 In Branson, the court held that any person who applies to a job posting that does not comply with the pay transparency requirements of the Washington […]

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has once again been recognized for delivering exceptional client service earning a place on the BTI Client Service A-Team 2025, a ranking based exclusively on feedback from corporate counsel at the world’s largest companies. Now in its 24th year, the BTI Client Service A-Team […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 China’s DF-5C missile, showcased in Beijing, demonstrates a significant leap in military capabilities. 🌍 The missile’s range of over 12,427 miles underscores China’s strategic global reach and deterrence capabilities. 🛡️ With advanced features like MIRVs and rapid launch preparation, the DF-5C poses challenges to existing defense […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🦷 Researchers in Japan are pioneering the use of molecular biology to regenerate human teeth. 🔬 The team targets a protein called USAG-1 to reactivate dormant dental buds, showing promise in clinical trials. 🧪 Current trials involve intravenous treatments on adults and aim to address congenital dental […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌋 Kilauea’s eruption on August 22, 2025, amazed spectators with lava fountains reaching 100 feet into the sky. 🔬 Scientists study the volcano’s behavior, noting the pressure build-up in magma chambers leads to dramatic eruptions. 🌺 The eruption holds deep cultural significance for Hawaiians, who view it […]

Antitrust and Competition The General Court of the European Union Upholds the European Commission’s Decision to Assess Boissons Heintz/Brasserie Nationale Acquisition Under Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation On 2 July 2025, the General Court of the European Union confirmed that transactions below the EU merger filing thresholds may […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 Scientists are exploring the North and Baltic seas to uncover submerged civilizations. 🛰️ Advanced technologies like AI and seabed mapping are crucial in this archaeological endeavor. ⚡ The expansion of offshore wind farms poses challenges to accessing these ancient sites. 🗺️ Research aims to understand how […]