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'A Poor Fit': US Judge Rejects DOJ's Google Chrome Divestiture Remedy

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta of the District of Columbia rejected the U.S. Department of Justice's proposed divestiture remedies in Google's search engine monopoly case, ruling the government overreached in seeking a forced sale of Google's Chrome web browser and Android mobile operating system.

       

Don't Ask for Feedback If You're Not Going to Act On It

Partners ask for input—on communication, delegation, workload—but then say little or nothing in response. When upward feedback isn't followed by engagement or visible change, associates learn not to bother.

       

With NLRB Paralyzed, States See Chance to Shape Labor Landscape

"Multiple states are considering laws to transfer authority from the NLRB to their own local agencies. And in the process, they may de-federalize American labor relations." according to Littler Mendelson's 2025 Labor Day Report.

       

Google Opposes DOJ Expert Divestiture Witness for Ad Tech Remedies Trial

Google moved to exclude expert testimony as inadmissible, arguing the U.S. Department of Justice's key witness "lacks the relevant experience to provide such opinions" on the feasibility of a forced divestiture in Google's ad tech remedies trial in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

       

DC Circuit Says EPA Grant Terminations Lawsuit Was Brought in Wrong Court

In a 2-1 decision, the appeals court said the grantees' claims are essentially contractual and should have been brought in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims under the Tucker Act. The law enables the Court of Federal Claims to authorize money damages in federal contractual disputes.