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New REINS Act Aims to Reinstate Congressional Authority Over Major Regulations, Enhancing Oversight and Accountability

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Washington, D.C. – In the evolving landscape of U.S. governance, the traditional role of Congress in regulatory oversight has diminished as a plethora of federal agencies has taken the helm in lawmaking. Concerns over this shift have sparked legislative actions, prominently the reintroduction of the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act by Senator Rand Paul and Representative Kat Cammack. This legislative move aims to restore Congressional authority over major regulatory decisions that have significant economic impacts, thus reasserting the foundational principles of democratic accountability and oversight. Under the structure of the … Read more

Legal Luminary Juan Antonio Xiol Joins Cuatrecasas, Enhancing Firm’s Cassation and Special Appeals Practice

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Barcelona, Spain – Esteemed jurist Juan Antonio Xiol has been appointed as a new counsel for Cuatrecasas’ Cassation and Special Appeals practice group, marking a significant addition to the firm. Xiol brings over five decades of experience in the legal field, particularly noted for his expertise in litigation and civil law, alongside a distinguished career in the judiciary that includes serving in the highest courts of Spain. Cuatrecasas has notably strengthened its legal team with Xiol’s appointment, reflecting the firm’s commitment to enhancing its role in high-stakes cassation and amparo appeals. Xiol’s vast experience in … Read more

Anapol Weiss Bolsters Legal Force with Acquisition of Walsh Law, Enhancing Nationwide Reach in Mass Torts and Personal Injury Cases

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Philadelphia, PA – In a significant expansion of its operations, Anapol Weiss, a prominent law firm known for its focus on mass torts and personal injury cases, has announced the acquisition of Walsh Law, helmed by renowned litigator Alexandra Walsh. This strategic move aims to enhance the firm’s national footprint and bolster its litigation capabilities in complex legal battles across the United States. Alexandra Walsh, a respected figure in the legal community with a robust track record in personal injury law, will bring her expertise and leadership to Anapol Weiss. Her experience in handling high-stakes … Read more

Governor Shapiro Marks Legislative Milestone with Over 100 New Laws in 2024, Enhancing Education, Veterans’ Services, and Consumer Convenience in Pennsylvania

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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania has achieved a legislative milestone by signing over 100 bills into law in 2025, demonstrating the state government’s commitment to address diverse issues ranging from improving access to education and healthcare to implementing economic reforms. His administration has surpassed the century mark with 102 new laws, highlighting an active agenda that touches on several crucial areas of public and economic policy. Among the highlighted statutes, new guidelines for selling ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages will now permit Pennsylvanians to purchase pre-mixed drinks like canned margaritas and Jack and Coke … Read more