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California Enacts Sweeping Exemption to Development-Killing Environmental Law

The Volokh Conspiracy

Quick Links The new coalition government of Germany voted to extend the country's rent-control law through 2029. It would be an odd political taxonomy indeed to say that a zero percent allowed rent increase is radical socialism but a 2 percent allowed increase is sensible, centrist policymaking.

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Report on the ABLI/HCCH 4th Joint Webinar on “Cross-Border Commercial Dispute Resolution – Electronic Service of Documents and Remote Taking of Evidence“

Conflict of Laws

In her dual capacity as practising barrister and appointed Examiner of the Court (2023-2029), she has gained first-hand experience of incoming and outgoing requests for legal assistance in numerous cross-border cases.

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Trump 2.0, Day One: Considerations for Cities and Community Partners

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

But it is conceivable that subnational actors could stay the course sufficient for a future administration taking office in 2029 to enact policy more consistent with the December 2024 NDC. Trumps overall energy policy will plainly make this target more difficult to achieve, and the U.S. Paris targets.

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A Temporary Extension for the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher with a Longer-Term Extension in Sight?

FDA Law

This bill would extend the designation deadline until September 30, 2029, a five-year extension (and would require yet another GAO report). It was shortly thereafter introduced in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health Education, Labor, and Pensions, where it remains.

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Why Do Republicans Support the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit?

The Volokh Conspiracy

percent increase in the LIHTC through 2029. For a party theoretically devoted to reining in government spending, the housing tax credit portion of the tax bill does the opposite. The bill extends the temporary 12.5

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The Sun Has Started to Set on the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher Program – But It Can Still be Saved

FDA Law

Earlier in the week, it was reported that there was a bipartisan agreement on a bill that would have funded the government and extended the first sunset date for the rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program for nearly 5 years, until September 30, 2029.

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Legal Ethics Roundup: Dragon Lawyer Busted, 1000s Of Lawyers Protest, Perkins Defeats EO & More

Above The Law

Outside counsel for the four firms, starting on July 11, 2025, shall submit a confidential written certification every six months through January 2029, which shall be shared only with the White House, the document said. Read more here. #5 5 Law Firm Switches from Clients and Lawyers in Wake of EOs and Other Threats. Two headlines for #5.

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