Partner Patrick Muldowney and Associate Lee Solomon co-authored an article for The Legal Intelligencer titled “Union Organizing Activity at Stanford and Oregon State Raises Questions About the Future of Collective Bargaining in College Sports.” Published Sept. 25, 2026, the article
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Six in Six Webinar Series: Tax Controversy and International Tax Update: Litigation Trends, IRS Enforcement, and Transfer Pricing Developments
Join us for a timely update on key developments in tax controversy and international tax. Our speakers will discuss recent tax litigation trends, including significant taxpayer victories challenging IRS regulations, as well as the IRS’s continued enforcement focus on the economic substance…
Six in Six Webinar Series: AI in Litigation: Opportunities, Risks and Emerging Challenges
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming both one of the most powerful tools in litigation and one of the most significant sources of litigation risk. Join BakerHostetler’s Litigation Group as we examine the ways in which companies and litigators are using AI to…
Six in Six Webinar Series: Recent Developments and Market Update in M&A and Capital Markets Transactions
The legal and business landscape continues to evolve rapidly for companies pursuing strategic transactions and accessing the capital markets. This session will provide an overview of recent developments in mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, and capital markets activity, including noteworthy market trends,…
Data Center Development 360: Navigating Legal and Policy Risks in Rapidly Evolving Data Center Markets
As demand for AI, cloud computing, and digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, data center projects face increasingly complex and shifting legal, commercial, and policy considerations. This multidisciplinary webinar will provide a practical introduction and overview of the key issues shaping…
Roll the Disclosures: California Enacts Synthetic Performer Disclosure Law
On September 16, with the signing of SB 1050, California joined its coastal counterpart, New York, in requiring brands to disclose when advertisements feature an AI-generated “synthetic” performer instead of a human actor. Importantly, unlike the New York law,…
Texas Halts Data Center Permitting Pending State Audits: What Developers, Investors and Energy Users Need To Know
Key Takeaways
- State regulatory permits are on hold. Texas has suspended all data center permitting by state agencies while the PUCT, ERCOT and TWDB assess grid and water impacts.
- The rules are changing. New power and water requirements, along with
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Alexander Reid Comments on Proposed Treasury Department Rule in <em>The Bond Buyer</em>
Partner Alexander Reid commented on an article in the Sept. 9, 2026, issue of The Bond Buyer titled “Bond Attorneys Warn of ‘Havoc’ from Proposed IRS Tax-Exempt Rule Aimed at Private Schools,” which discussed a proposal to link a private…
Enhanced Indemnities Under Contracts for Carriage of Goods at Sea
Partners Joe Holahan and Sally Yuanyuan Qin co-authored an article for The Legal Intelligencer titled “Enhanced Indemnities Under Contracts for Carriage of Goods at Sea.” The article discusses how ocean carriers in the U.S. can offer enhanced indemnity agreements beyond…
Hospitality Employers Should Revisit Independent Contractor Classifications for Spa and Other Workers
Key Takeaways
- Independent contractor classifications for spa and wellness workers face increased scrutiny, particularly where employers exercise significant control over schedules, work location and job duties.
- Operational requirements matter. Requiring contractors to work set shifts, stay on-site during downtime, or
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