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MARKETSEquity markets steady as traders assess central bank policy signals•MARKETSBond yields fluctuate amid ongoing debate over inflation trajectory•MARKETSLegal-sector M&A activity remains elevated as firms pursue growth•TOP CASEDobbs v. Jackson revisited: state abortion statutes face continued litigation•TOP CASE303 Creative ruling expands First Amendment protections for service providers•TOP CASECourts weigh scope of Chevron deference in post-Loper Bright landscape•USAFederal judiciary vacancies remain a key confirmation battleground in Senate•USAClass action filings in consumer-protection cases trend upward nationally•USALegal aid organizations report rising demand amid civil justice gap concerns•WORLDInternational arbitration caseloads at ICC and ICSID continue to grow•WORLDEU AI Act introduces compliance obligations with global legal implications•WORLDCross-border data privacy disputes intensify as nations update frameworks•MARKETSEquity markets steady as traders assess central bank policy signals•MARKETSBond yields fluctuate amid ongoing debate over inflation trajectory•MARKETSLegal-sector M&A activity remains elevated as firms pursue growth•TOP CASEDobbs v. Jackson revisited: state abortion statutes face continued litigation•TOP CASE303 Creative ruling expands First Amendment protections for service providers•TOP CASECourts weigh scope of Chevron deference in post-Loper Bright landscape•USAFederal judiciary vacancies remain a key confirmation battleground in Senate•USAClass action filings in consumer-protection cases trend upward nationally•USALegal aid organizations report rising demand amid civil justice gap concerns•WORLDInternational arbitration caseloads at ICC and ICSID continue to grow•WORLDEU AI Act introduces compliance obligations with global legal implications•WORLDCross-border data privacy disputes intensify as nations update frameworks•
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