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Last year, the firm warned that the Washington Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Old Navy1 significantly expanded the scope of Washington’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act (CEMA), exposing businesses to lawsuits based on allegedly false or misleading email subject lines.2 The court held that CEMA prohibits any false or misleading information in a commercial email’s subject line—not merely statements that misrepresent the commercial nature of the message.

Summer 2026 Real Estate Newsletter Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: New Joiners Articles of Interest Events Cases Studies Pro Bono Cases To access the full edition of this newsletter, please click here. London View London View Find more items tagged as: Overriding Interest, Real Estate

8 July 2026 US Policy and Regulatory Alert The US Supreme Court’s (the Court) recent decision in Chatrie v. United States1 marks another significant development in the Court’s Fourth Amendment jurisprudence governing data privacy. Building on its decision in Carpenter v.

1 “Luxembourg Financial Services Regulator CSSF Updates Its Position on Crypto-Assets in Investment Funds: What Has Changed Since 2022?”, K&L Gates, 25 March 2026, available here. 2 CSSF, “MiCA: Transition Period for Virtual Asset Service Providers Ended on 1 July 2026”, 2 July 2026, available here. 3 See “The Regulation on Markets in Crypto-Assets Becomes Fully Applicable in All Member States of the European Union,” K&L Gates, 24 January 2025, available here.

8 July 2026 EU Corporate Alert Background and Legal Framework The European Union is once again raising the bar for consumer-facing protections in distance and off-premises contracts.

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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised The J. Molner Company OU, a generic pharmaceutical company focused on sterile injectable and dermatological drugs, on its acquisition of a portfolio of US‑marketed generic and specialty pharmaceutical products from Nordic Pharma, Inc.

The firm's Public Policy and Law practice is excited to welcome its newest members to the DC office: Sanjeev Bhasker - Before coming to the firm, Sanjeev served as Acting General Counsel for the White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), advising senior officials across both the Trump and Biden administrations on cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technology.

7 July 2026 US Policy and Regulatory Alert Commercial nuclear maritime is ramping up with key developments from the US government and industry setting the stage for future progress. Key to the success of the industry will be a robust government regulatory foundation, industry technical standards, and a well-prepared nuclear maritime workforce.

7 July 2026 US Policy and Regulatory Alert On 20 June 2026, 17 states and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors filed a complaint in the US District Court for the Eastern District of California challenging California’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) statute.1 The statute establishes a new recycling framework that generally shifts costs of managing covered paper and plastic packaging from local jurisdictions and consumers to producers that utilize those materials.2 If...