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On June 5, 2025, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office, or ICO, issued a £2.3 million fine—about $3.1 million U.S.—against California-based genetic testing company 23andMe. The reason? A serious…

Today, we’re looking at a provocative development in reproductive science: selecting embryos based on projected intelligence. Picture this: a couple undergoing IVF is presented with three embryos. Th…

Today’s episode is based on a recap of DOJ developments between January 2025 and August 2025, and is part of our content series, “Beyond the Headlines: Navigating Change in the Federal Government.” F…

Welcome back to Womble Perspectives. Today, we’re diving into a case that’s raising questions about corporate compliance, whistleblower protections, and the future of deferred prosecution agreements.

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Today, we’re diving into a fascinating story at the intersection of wireless technology, academic research, and federal regulation.
The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireless Telecommunications …

In courtrooms across the country, cases often hinge on what’s known as the “battle of the experts.” The credibility, character, and clarity of an expert witness can make or break a case. 

But, what ma…

We’re diving into a major moment in U.S. financial regulation—one that could redefine how businesses engage with digital assets.

In July 2025, Congress took a major step toward regulating cryptocurren…

Welcome to another episode of Womble Perspectives’ “Going Nuclear” series. Today, we’re digging into a topic that’s as foundational as it gets—uranium.

Because without uranium, there is no nuclear ene…

Welcome to Womble Perspectives, where today, we’re diving into a major new law that’s making waves in payroll departments and break rooms across the country.

It’s called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act…

In this episode, we’re diving into a development in environmental regulation—the EPA’s proposal to repeal its 2009 Endangerment Finding.

This isn’t just a technical tweak. It’s a foundational shift th…

Today's episode is the first in a nine-part series titled Going Nuclear: A Sustainable Solution to Rising Energy Demand. From cybersecurity to domestic uranium production to data centers, we'll dive …

In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that continues to challenge energy and natural resources companies operating globally: U.S. litigation risks tied to overseas operations—especially those in…

For years, the success of the green transition has depended on a fragile consensus: that the costs of clean energy are worth it, compared to the chaos of climate change. But that consensus is under p…

In January 2025, the Eleventh Circuit Court handed down a decision that’s now led the Federal Communications Commission — the FCC — to repeal its controversial one-to-one consent rule. This move is p…

Despite early uncertainty, the Texas Business Court is proving to be a game-changer. Launched on September 1, 2024, the Court was met with a fair share of skepticism. But fast forward to today, and i…

On June 5, 2025, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office, or ICO, issued a £2.3 million fine—about $3.1 million U.S.—against California-based genetic testing company 23andMe. The reason? A serious…

Last year, Missouri joined a growing number of states introducing CFDL legislation. These laws aim to bring consumer-style transparency to certain commercial loans, requiring lenders to disclose term…

Today we’re diving into the evolving world of design patent law—specifically, what’s happened in the year since the Federal Circuit’s landmark decision in LKQ Corp. v. GM Global Tech Operations.

One y…

Welcome back to Womble Perspectives. Today, we’re diving into the increasingly complex world of food labeling—specifically, how nontraditional meat products are navigating a growing regulatory maze.

A…

Welcome to Womble Perspectives. Today we’re unpacking two recent U.S. Supreme Court matters that could significantly impact government contractors.

One case could redefine when contractors can invoke …