Regulatory & Administrative Law

South Korea Amends Emergency Law to End Hospital Rejections
Regulatory & Administrative Law South Korea Amends Emergency Law to End Hospital Rejections

The Korea Alliance of Patients Organization supports the improved admission coordination but warns that the current legal framework is dangerously one-sided toward medical staff. This legislative sentiment follows the recent passage of the amendment to the Emergency Medical Service Act by the South

Supreme Court Weighs Big Oil Liability for Climate Change
Regulatory & Administrative Law Supreme Court Weighs Big Oil Liability for Climate Change

Local governments are increasingly turning to the courts to recover the skyrocketing costs of adapting to extreme weather events linked to historical fossil fuel consumption. This legal movement has culminated in the high-stakes case of Suncor vs. Boulder , where the city of Boulder, Colorado,

FTC Warns Hospitals Against Deceptive Healthcare Pricing
Regulatory & Administrative Law FTC Warns Hospitals Against Deceptive Healthcare Pricing

Regulatory findings show that over 500 hospitals were issued warning notices or corrective action plans by federal authorities between April and June of 2026. This surge in enforcement actions underscores a pivotal moment in the current administration's attempt to fix the lack of transparency in

The Persistent Challenge of Federal Permitting Reform
Regulatory & Administrative Law The Persistent Challenge of Federal Permitting Reform

Jeff Rosen’s tenure as the Deputy Secretary of Transportation and Acting Attorney General provided him with a front-row seat to the intricate gears of the federal bureaucracy, specifically how those gears can grind vital national projects to a halt. His perspective is rooted in a decades-long

Integrating Human Rights into Environmental Law Education
Regulatory & Administrative Law Integrating Human Rights into Environmental Law Education

Environmental justice advocates are increasingly utilizing international human rights standards to challenge the existence of domestic sacrifice zones. This shift represents a broader movement within legal academia to dismantle the traditional, hyper-technical silos that have defined environmental

How Will New Laws Impact Electric Bikes in Chicago Parks?
Regulatory & Administrative Law How Will New Laws Impact Electric Bikes in Chicago Parks?

Illinois Senate Bill 336 establishes a clear legal distinction between pedal-assist electric bicycles and high-performance vehicles that exceed the 28 mph threshold. This legislative move comes at a pivotal moment for Chicago, where lakefront trails and neighborhood green spaces have seen a massive

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