On the final day of its Term, the U.S. Supreme Court held, 6-3, that EPA lacked authority under Clean Air Act Section 111(d) to promulgate the “Clean Power Plan,” which had sought to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by shifting e Read »

Background On March 21, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3:1 to propose new rules that, if adopted, would require public companies to, among other things, provide audited financial statements containing climate-re Read »

Mayer Brown recently obtained a landmark settlement for the players on the US Women’s National Soccer Team in their equal-pay lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation. The settlement includes the first commitment from a major US sport Read »

A Mayer Brown appellate team obtained a landmark settlement for the players on the US Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT) in their equal-pay lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation (USSF). This week, the parties agreed to settle fo Read »

Every company is subject to rules set by federal administrative agencies. This Term, the Supreme Court is poised to address some of the most fundamental questions about administrative agencies’ power, in cases involving COVID vaccine Read »