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Supreme Court Dismisses Youth-Led Climate Change Lawsuit, Affects Future Environmental Litigation

27 days ago

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has declined to revive a groundbreaking lawsuit initiated by a group of young plaintiffs aiming to hold the U.S. government accountable for its inaction on climate change. This decision, rendered on March 24, 2025, leaves in place previous court rulings that dismissed the case, effectively stalling potential legal avenues for youth activism against climate inaction in the country.

Thames Water Secures $3 Billion Loan Amid Legal Challenges

1 month ago

In a significant development for the UK's largest water company, Thames Water, a £2.4 billion (approximately $3 billion) loan has received approval from the UK appeals court. This momentous decision comes at a time when the company is grappling with severe financial pressures and a series of legal challenges that have unnerved investors and posed a threat to its operational stability.

Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Limiting Bid-Rigging Prosecutions: What This Means for Future Cases

5 months ago

In a significant legal development, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided to maintain a lower court's ruling that constrains federal prosecutors' ability to pursue certain bid-rigging cases. This decision, announced on November 12, 2024, could have far-reaching implications for how corruption investigations are handled across the country and for the integrity of public contracts.