Mining Law Monitor - Volume 25, Issue 1 - (Summer 2009)
Client Alert | 11 min read | 08.01.09
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Included Articles:
- D.C. Circuit Upholds MSHA Jurisdiction On Mine Access Road
- MSHA's Broken Plan Approval Process: A Call For Action
- As If Things Weren't Already Bad Enough: Flagrant Violations Under The Miner Act
- Major Supreme Court Victory For Mining Industry Under Clean Water Act
- The Advantages To A Strategic Purchaser To Acquire Distressed Assets In Bankruptcy
- Seven Senior Lawyers Join C&M's Environment and Natural Resources Practice
Insights
Client Alert | 8 min read | 09.09.25
On September 5, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) withdrew its appeals of decisions issued by Texas and Florida federal district courts, which enjoined the FTC from enforcing a nationwide rule banning almost all noncompete employment agreements. Companies, however, should not read this decision to mean that their noncompete agreements will no longer be subjected to antitrust scrutiny by federal enforcers. In a statement joined by Commissioner Melissa Holyoak, Chairman Andrew Ferguson stressed that the FTC “will continue to enforce the antitrust laws aggressively against noncompete agreements” and warned that “firms in industries plagued by thickets of noncompete agreements will receive [in the coming days] warning letters from me, urging them to consider abandoning those agreements as the Commission prepares investigations and enforcement actions.”
Client Alert | 12 min read | 09.09.25
Client Alert | 7 min read | 09.08.25
California’s Climate Disclosure Laws Continue to Roll Forward
Client Alert | 3 min read | 09.08.25
RADV Audits: Implications and Recommendations for Medicare Advantage Organizations