Dentons’ member firm in Kenya, Hamilton Harrison & Mathews, has announced the election of Sigee Koech as its new managing partner, effective July 15. Koech, a banking and finance partner, takes over from Adil Khawaja, who has served in the position since 2013 and oversaw the firm’s combination with Dentons.…

New Jersey’s Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (CREAMMA) allows for the sale, consumption, and possession of cannabis and cannabis products for individuals aged 21 and older. CREAMMA authorized municipalities to prohibit various cannabis uses by enacting ordinances within 180 days of the act’s effective date of Feb.…

LegalFly, a one-year-old Belgian startup, announced on Monday that it had secured €15 million ($16.3 million) in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Notion Capital, with participation from Redalpine and Fortino Capital, and is meant to expand LegalFly’s generative AI-powered offerings focused on corporate legal teams and legal services, according to the…

New Jersey ventured into cannabis at the insistence of the public. The public voted overwhelmingly in favor of allowing adult use cannabis in New Jersey. Specifically voters shouted that they were in favor of a constitutional amendment “to legalize a controlled form of marijuana called “cannabis.” In order to implement…

Whether you’re a casual traveler or a frequent flyer, you’ve likely encountered rough air at some point in your jet setting. You know the feeling: the aircraft starts to tremble, your drink sloshes in your glass, and your stomach lurches up and down in sync with the jerking aircraft until…

A Texas federal district court recently concluded that the Federal Trade Commission lacks the requisite statutory authority from Congress to enact a controversial rule that would prevent employers from entering into noncompetition clauses and, beyond that, bar them from enforcing most existing noncompetition clauses. The FTC’s Noncompete Clause rule (the…