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New Legal Powerhouse Hitchings & González Sets Its Sights on Competition Defense and Collective Actions in Spain

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Madrid, Spain — A new player has emerged in the Spanish legal landscape with the launch of Hitchings & González (H&G), a boutique law firm focusing on competition defense and collective actions, two sectors that are rapidly gaining importance in Spain and across Europe. H&G is a collaboration between Hitchings & Co. and Blas A. González Abogados (BGA). This new firm will take over BGA’s existing practice in competition defense and collective actions while BGA continues to handle cases related to insolvency, corporate litigation, and intellectual property, including trademarks and patents. The entire roster of … Read more

Judge’s Historic Homer Propels Yankees Past Red Sox, Sets New Milestones in the Process

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BOSTON — Jazz Chisholm Jr. can hardly contain his excitement when he watches New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge crush a baseball. During a recent game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Chisholm was quick to glance at the scoreboard after Judge launched a 468-foot home run off a fastball thrown by Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito. This stunning blast not only set the tone for the Yankees’ 4-1 victory, but it also marked Judge’s 47th home run of the season. The pitch, clocked at 92.5 mph, was sent soaring at an impressive … Read more

Thailand Sets Sail for Change: New Laws Safeguard Whales and Dolphins, Elevating Eco-Tourism Prospects

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Bangkok, Thailand — A significant step toward safeguarding marine biodiversity was taken on September 4, 2025, when the Thai Cabinet approved new regulations to protect several key marine mammals. The regulations officially classify humpback whales, Bryde’s whales, and Risso’s dolphins as protected species under the Wildlife Preservation and Protection Act of 2019, marking a transformative initiative in Thailand’s marine conservation efforts. The newly established law prohibits hunting, trading, and transporting these species unless specifically authorized for zoological purposes. Possession of these animals or their parts will also necessitate a special license. With these measures, officials … Read more

Trump Administration Sets Sights on Appeal Following Major Federal Funding Ruling

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced plans to appeal a federal court ruling that could have significant implications for state funding associated with healthcare policies and programs. This legal challenge comes amid ongoing debates about budget allocations and federal influence over state healthcare initiatives. In a recent decision, a judge determined that certain federal funding provisions were not being administered in accordance with legal guidelines, creating uncertainty for multiple states reliant on these funds for healthcare services. The administration’s reaction underscores its commitment to defending its policies, particularly those aimed at reducing federal spending on … Read more