President Donald Trump plans to nominate William Grayson Lambert, chief legal counsel for South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, for a judgeship on the District of South Carolina. law360.com/articles/2542597
The NBA announced partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket on Monday alongside an agreement with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to shield the integrity of its games as its ties to prediction market platforms deepen amid fierce legal battles. law360.com/articles/2542405
Capital markets experts are urging the chancellor to scrap "restrictive" taxes on investors to help boost the global competitiveness of the London Stock Exchange as Andy Burnham's government prepares to deliver its first Budget. law360.co.uk/articles/254224… #Law360UK
The FCA's proposed rewrite of mortgage rules within its consumer duty regime, designed to protect households from taking risky financial action, could lead home buyers to make poor decisions and expose them to misselling traps, according to legal experts. law360.co.uk/articles/250721… #lAW360uk
Visa and Mastercard are facing class actions potentially worth billions of pounds for allegedly charging unlawful transaction fees, the law firms bringing the claims said Monday. law360.co.uk/articles/254252… #Law360UK
Energy trader Mercuria accused the Baltic Exchange on Monday of keeping an unreliable benchmark running to avoid losing business to a rival, despite internal warnings that disruption in the Strait of Hormuz had made its assessments meaningless. law360.co.uk/articles/254224… #Law360UK
Caterpillar told a tribunal on Monday that the U.K. trade authority created a "Frankenstein price" to wrongly justify a steep import duty on the construction equipment giant's Chinese-made excavators following an anti-dumping investigation. law360.co.uk/articles/254225… #Law360UK
Clarke Willmott said Monday its chief executive has been reelected to serve a second four-year term in the role, as the firm aims to generate more than £100 million ($134 million) in revenue by the end of the financial year running to 2030. law360.co.uk/articles/254229… #Law360UK
EQT Corp. said Monday that it plans to acquire Range Resources Corp. for $13 billion, creating a natural gas company valued at more than $50 billion in a transaction steered by Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP. law360.com/articles/2542282
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. announced Monday that it has appointed five attorneys to senior leadership positions, including a former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorney and a JPMorgan Chase & Co. assistant general counsel. law360.com/articles/2542552
Refugee advocacy organizations on Monday challenged the federal government's hold on processing refugees' green card applications and a rule allowing swifter revocation of refugee status, saying the Trump administration is departing from longstanding practice. law360.com/articles/2542470
The former co-chief of the Securities and Commodities Task Force at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York has joined Milbank LLP as a partner to continue his litigation practice. law360.com/articles/2542452
A Pennsylvania lawyer told the Third Circuit on Monday that she deserves a new trial in her suit against three Blank Rome lawyers and an aircraft parts company, arguing that the trial court did not properly view all the evidence. law360.com/articles/2542504
Owners of copyrights in 274 songs recorded by Elvis Presley have sued Anthropic for nearly $50 million, alleging the AI company used their lyrics for training data, stripped identifying information and enabled its chatbot Claude to generate infringing material. law360.com/articles/2542344
The Second Circuit appeared skeptical Monday about reviving a former Napoli Shkolnik PLLC attorney's discrimination lawsuit against the firm, questioning whether she waited too long to submit evidence to back up her claims. law360.com/articles/2532731





