A U.S. judge has dismissed claims against six gunmakers sued by the government of Mexico, calling the manufacturers’ connection to the state of Massachusetts “gossamer-thin at best.” Two defendants remain in the case: Smith & Wesson Brands, which announced plans in 2021 to relocate from Massachusetts to Tennessee; and Boston-area…

Benelux law firm Loyens & Loeff had close to 11% global revenue growth last year while Dutch firm De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek reported a nearly 9% jump in its net global revenues. Loyens & Loeff told Law.com International it took in about €405 million ($443.9 million) in global gross revenues…

Nuclear reactor developer NuScale Power told investors on July 29 that the Securities and Exchange Commission had not told the company that it was the target of a current or prospective investigation, and “is unaware of any reason for such an investigation.” Then, just four days later, NuScale revealed in an…

A professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston claims the university and one of its associate professors participated in age-based discrimination by denying him promotional opportunities in favor of younger faculty members and retaliating against him after exercising his protected rights, according to a lawsuit filed in the state’s Suffolk County…

A mid-level appeals court on Thursday reinstated New York University’s lawsuit against New York City over a zoning regulation that limited the ways the school could use its spaces in lower Manhattan neighborhoods. NYU filed suit in April 2022, alleging New York City Zoning Resolution § 143-11(a) was unconstitutional and…

Latham & Watkins, Baker McKenzie, and Meysan have taken centre stage in the Middle East’s financial landscape in recent weeks, handling key advisory roles on sukuk and bond issues in Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Kuwait. Saudi Arabia Latham & Watkins advised on Saudi Aramco’s update of its Global Medium Term…