North America: Government, Public Sector

Public law is everywhere in 2026, with courts tackling issues ranging from project permitting to bike lanes, and from privative clauses to Indigenous rights.

Over the past year, Canadian courts have addressed novel aspects of Indigenous rights with implications for project development.

In Tsa Corporation v KPMG LLP, the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories confirmed that courts may set aside valid arbitration agreements...

For BVI investment business licence holders ("Licensees") for the reporting period ending 31 December 2025...

Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. André Ebanks will head the Cayman Islands delegation attending the upcoming Financial Action Task Force Plenary in Mexico as part of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force contingent, as the Cayman Islands continues to strengthen its preparations for the 2027 mutual evaluation of its antimoney laundering, counter-terrorist financing, and counter-proliferation financing (AML/CTF/CPF) regime.

Administrative monetary penalties (AMPs) have become the key tool for the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada's (FINTRAC's) enforcement of Canada's anti-money laundering (AML) regime.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has officially released the list of partisan candidates who submitted petitions to run for office in the May 5, 2026...

Federal contractors face few threats more serious than suspension or debarment. This exclusionary action has become more prevalent during the Trump Administration.

As the value of an acquisition of a small-business government contractor is likely dependent on the ability to transfer any pending or current contracts to the purchaser...

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has officially released the list of partisan candidates who submitted petitions to run for office in the May 5, 2026...

Public law is everywhere in 2026, with courts tackling issues ranging from project permitting to bike lanes, and from privative clauses to Indigenous rights.

Canada's Commissioner of Lobbying has changed its interpretation of when lobbying constitutes a "significant part" of an employee's duties when determining if registering under the federal Lobbying Act is required.