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AI Hiring Laws Expand as Federal Preemption Fails

Introduction: Businesses using AI hiring tools are facing a growing patchwork of state and local rules. The push for a nationwide freeze on such regulations has failed in Congress. As a result, companies must now prepare for a shifting compliance landscape—particularly in states like California and Colorado, which are implementing sweeping new regulations. These new […]

Trump’s Tax Law: The Most Important Points at a Glance

Introduction: Trump’s tax law introduces significant changes to income tax, inheritance rules, and tax credits. The bill, passed by the U.S. Congress in July 2025, is one of the most sweeping overhauls of the American tax system in recent years. While many citizens will benefit from new exemptions and deductions, independent experts warn of serious […]

Trump’s Court Win Reshapes Legal Boundaries for National Policies

Introduction: The recent Trump’s court win at the US Supreme Court marks a fundamental turning point in the balance of legal power in the United States. Specifically, by restricting the authority of federal judges to block government actions on a nationwide level, the ruling significantly changes how executive policies can be challenged in court. For […]

Supreme Court Argued Cases: What’s Left Before the Summer Break?

Introduciton: The Supreme Court argued cases remain a hot topic as the court works to clear its docket. With just 21 cases left to decide, the justices are pushing hard before their summer recess. However, a recent software malfunction caused early alerts, adding confusion to the court’s schedule. This makes understanding the current state of […]

National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles: California Pushes Back

Introduction: California is challenging the National Guard deployment in Los Angeles ordered by the Trump administration. The state argues that the federal move was both unauthorized and dangerous. This legal confrontation centers on who truly holds the power to deploy troops during civil unrest. California is urging the federal appeals court to uphold a ruling […]

MARKET-ENTRY & RELOCATING Switzerland 2025: Experience report SWIZTERLAND – PART I

A) High-priced but very difficult market: Switzerland: In March 2025, the time had also come for the undersigned: harassed for years by German authorities and the German justice system, the undersigned’s law firm also joined the large flow of high-potentials to turn its back on Germany for good. Parties such as the Greens, CDU/CSU and […]

Trump Eyes FTC Commissioner for Utah US Attorney Role

Introduction: President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to nominate Melissa Holyoak, a sitting FTC commissioner, to serve as U.S. Attorney for Utah. The move signals a significant personnel shift at the Federal Trade Commission. Trump eyes FTC Commissioner Holyoak as a key figure in reshaping legal leadership in Utah. An official announcement may come soon, […]

Federal Courts Crisis Threatens Legal System Stability

Introduction: Federal courts crisis looms as defenders warn of a funding gap that could cripple the justice system. A leading public defender urgently called for $116 million in supplemental funding to avoid major disruptions. The judiciary has also requested a 10% budget increase for the coming fiscal year. Without this support, essential legal services for […]

Michael Madigan Sentencing: Former Speaker Receives 7.5-Year Prison Term

Introduction: The Michael Madigan sentencing marks a dramatic end to the career of Illinois’ once-powerful House Speaker. Convicted on corruption charges in February, Madigan, 83, was handed a 7.5-year prison sentence. Prosecutors initially sought 12.5 years, while the defense pushed for probation. This outcome has sparked discussions about political accountability and justice in high-level government […]

US Senate Republicans Limit Judges Through Trump’s Tax-Cut Bill

US Senate Republicans Limit Judges Through Trump’s Tax-Cut Bill: US Senate Republicans limit judges’ power by proposing new rules in Trump’s tax-cut bill. This move aims to restrict how courts can issue injunctions against policies. However, the Senate plan differs from the House version, missing some key enforcement measures. As a result, the debate over […]