Recent geopolitical tensions involving Iran have once again exposed one of the aviation industry’s most enduring vulnerabilities: its dependence on conventional jet fuel. Although airlines have long operated in an environment characterized by fluctuating oil prices, the latest instability in
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Key Considerations for Service Providers When Allowing Service Provider Personnel to Work Remotely
Remote and hybrid work arrangements are becoming increasingly common across industries, and service providers are more frequently allowing personnel to perform services from remote locations. While these arrangements can, in certain cases, offer operational benefits, they also introduce security, compliance,…
AI & Outsourcing Series: Rethinking Outsourcing Governance – Compliance and Control in the AI Era
Throughout this AI & Outsourcing Services series, we have explored how artificial intelligence is transforming the outsourcing industry, reshaping contract terms, creating new forms of vendor dependency, and redefining how value is measured and priced. As organizations increasingly deploy AI-enabled…
Upcoming Webinar on Investing with Purpose and Innovating with Impact
Join of counsel Casey Oetgen for an insightful program exploring investment approaches that can help organizations align investment capital with organizational purpose, such as mission-related investments and program-related investments, with practical guidance on legal and strategic frameworks.
FERC Presses Grid Operators on Data Center, Large Load Interconnections
On June 18, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) directed each of the six regional grid operators it regulates (the Independent System Operators (ISOs) and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs)) and their member transmission owners to justify or reform the…
PBGC Provides Merger Guidance for SFA Plans 5 Years After Enactment of American Rescue Plan Act
Five years after the US Congress enacted the American Rescue Plan Act’s Special Financial Assistance (SFA) program, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has issued new guidance addressing what happens when a plan that received SFA wants to merge with…
Connecting the Dots (and the Satellites): Legal Considerations for Direct-to-Device Services
Direct-to-device (D2D) satellite technology is launching traditional mobile communications out of this world. By enabling standard mobile devices to connect directly to satellites, D2D promises expanded coverage and connectivity in areas where terrestrial networks are unavailable.
Top Considerations of Robotic Use in Warehouse Agreements
The use of robotics in warehouses has become prevalent in the last few years. With improved software and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), warehouse automation can handle inventory, shipping, and orders. Robotics can improve accuracy, be cost-effective, and optimize…
NRC Introduces Major Overhaul of Mandatory Hearings for Reactor Licensing
Continuing its deregulatory sprint under Executive Order (EO) 14300 , the NRC recently issued a Policy Statement revising the mandatory hearing process for reactor licensing, emphasizing early public participation and streamlined procedures. The policy follows a companion final rule ,…
AI & Outsourcing Series: The New Outsourcing Equation – How AI Is Redefining Value (and Pricing Structures)
The fourth blog in our AI and Outsourcing series examines another significant consequence of AI-enabled outsourcing: the fundamental shift in how parties define, measure, and price value. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes embedded in service delivery, traditional pricing models based…