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3 weeks ago | 
natlawreview.com | Francis G.X. Pileggi |Daniel Davis |Susan Light |Jonathan Clark
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision might carry more impact than its short length might otherwise suggest. In the matter styled In Re Fox Corporation Derivative Litigation, C.A. No. 2023-0419-BWD (Del.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Jonathan Clark |Stephen FOX
Today, in the matter of E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera, theUnited States Supreme Court held that employers must notmeet a heightened standard of proof when defending claims under theFair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The decision is avictory for employers defending FLSA actions across thecountry. In the Carrera matter, the Supreme Court was asked toaddress the standard of proof employers must meet to demonstrate aplaintiff/employee is exempt from the FLSA.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
natlawreview.com | Jonathan Clark
Today, in the matter of E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera, the United States Supreme Court held that employers must not meet a heightened standard of proof when defending claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). The decision is a victory for employers defending FLSA actions across the country. In the Carrera matter, the Supreme Court was asked to address the standard of proof employers must meet to demonstrate a plaintiff/employee is exempt from the FLSA.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
infobae.com | Jonathan Clark
Últimas NoticiasPolíticaEconomíaDólar hoyDeportesSociedadPolicialesLa portada de Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything, de Colette Shade, está decorada con burbujas sacadas directamente de la serie del canal VH1 Pop Up Video de la época. Pero para que no se asuma que el libro es un viaje de nostalgia efervescente con poca profundidad política (como I Love the ’80s, también de VH1), Shade establece rápidamente el tono y la perspectiva de su proyecto.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Mikaela Shaw Masoudpour |Richard Greenberg |Daniel Jacobs |Jonathan Clark
On November 26, the Mexican House of Representatives passed an amendment proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum amending the Governmental Fees Law which included in the changes, increases to the fees paid by holders of mining concession of the Special Mining Fee and the Extraordinary Mining Fee. The Special Mining Fee is a contribution made by concession holders to the Mexican government of 8.5%, increased from 7.5%, of the profit made from the sale of minerals obtained through extraction.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Jonathan Clark
In a significant early ruling, one of Texas’s newly established Business Courts addressed a key procedural question: whether pre-existing cases may be removed to the specialized forum. Judge Bill Whitehill’s October 30, 2024 decision in Energy Transfer LP v. Culberson Midstream LLC held that, regardless of subject matter, cases filed before September 1, 2024 must remain in their original courts.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Jonathan Clark |Stephen Fox
On November 15th, Judge Sean Jordan of the Eastern District of Texas halted a 2024 Department of Labor (“DOL”) Final Rule (“2024 Rule”) that massively increased salary requirements for employees classified as “exempt” from the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). If implemented, the 2024 Rule would have reclassified untold millions of employees as “non-exempt” from the FLSA—making them eligible for overtime pay.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
infobae.com | Jonathan Clark
Así es como Haruki Murakami, en su nueva novela, La ciudad y sus muros inciertos, describe a las criaturas mágicas que viven en la insólita ciudad del título del libro: En otoño, en previsión de la estación fría que se avecinaba, los cuerpos de las bestias se cubrían con un brillante y dorado pelaje.
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Aug 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | John Carroll |Jonathan Clark |Stephen Fox
On July 3, 2024, Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas entered a limited, preliminary injunction barring the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) from enforcing its controversial Final Rule (“Rule”) which purports to ban almost all non-compete agreements. Importantly, Judge Brown’s preliminary order only enjoined enforcement of the Final Rule against the named plaintiffs who opposed it.
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | John Carroll |Jonathan Clark |Stephen Fox
On July 3, District Judge Ada Brown of the Northern District of Texas issued an order enjoining the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) from enforcing its “Final Rule” against plaintiffs Ryan, LLC (“Ryan”) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (the “Chamber”). If implemented, the Final Rule would effectively render nearly all non-compete agreements unlawful. Accordingly, this opinion was one of the most highly anticipated judicial decisions in antitrust and labor and employment law in recent memory.
