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US Supreme Court will consider liability shields for online platforms, seven additional new cases

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That holding was later upheld by the Board of Immigration Appeals, an administrative body. Santos-Zacaria argues that the Board of Immigration Appeals based their decision on a different set of facts from the original immigration judge and sought review by a federal court of appeals–outside of the administrative proceedings.

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shareholders return to the court after Collins

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In 2008, with the housing market collapsing, the federal government placed the two companies that handled the vast majority of Americans’ mortgages, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, under control of a new federal agency and lent them enough money to stay afloat. ” Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v.

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SCOTUS Kicks Off February Session With Four Cases

Constitutional Law Reporter

The justices will decide the following question: Whether the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 , which empowers the Federal Labor Relations Authority to regulate the labor practices of federal agencies only, empower it to regulate the labor practices of state militias. Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v.

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Reckoning with risk: Recent developments in climate and U.S. financial regulation

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Further embracing this presidential agenda, on May 20, 2021, President Biden issued EO 14030 , entitled “Executive Order on Climate-Related Financial Risk”, the Biden administration’s declaration of policy on the possible incorporation of climate-related financial risk considerations into federal government regulations.

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Copyright Royalty Board Oral Argument on Sirius XM SoundExchange Royalties - A View of the Application of the 801(b) Standard Proposed for Internet Radio

Broadcast Law Blog

The royalties that Sirius XM will pay to SoundExchange for the next 5 years will be decided by the Copyright Royalty Board ("CRB") in December. It should be an interesting decision released in December - one that may give some indication of how the Board will treat webcasting royalties when they come up for adjustment in 2015.

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Court of Appeals Upholds Copyright Royalty Board Decision on Sirius XM and Music Choice Royalties

Broadcast Law Blog

To figure out where in that range the royalties should be set, the Board used its own determination in its prior SDARS case as to what the marketplace rate should be before adjustment using the 801(b) factors, and used that rate as a guidepost in determining where in the range of rates the final rate should fall.

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Political Shift in the FDIC

Fordham Law News

1] She will be replaced by interim Chairman Martin Gruenberg, who was the previous Chairman of the FDIC from 2012-2018 (appointed by Barack Obama) and who remained on the board after his leadership role ended. [2] 4] Its mission is to “maintain stability and public confidence in the nation’s financial system”. [5]