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  • [New] As the US turns its back on international law and institutions, the world's second-largest economy could provide a valuable counterbalance to preserve the open trading system. The Guardian
  • [New] The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act will preempt Prop 65 warnings and common law failure-to-warn claims. JD Supra
  • [New] Legal challenges to Trump-era tariffs, including a potential Supreme Court ruling, could disrupt global trade dynamics. Ainvest
  • [New] If Russia's legal challenges against Euroclear succeed in destabilizing the EU's asset management infrastructure, Telegram's tokenized assets could face indirect regulatory scrutiny or operational disruptions. Ainvest
  • The envisaged accelerations in clinical trials regulation, the more risk-proportionate architecture of medical device law, and the recalibration of incentive systems in pharmaceutical law are capable of at least partially correcting Europe's structural locational disadvantages. Taylor Wessing
  • The Texas AI law will enable more confident use of AI because, among other things, it provides some protection for entities that comply with the NIST AI Risk Management Framework. Aon
  • Tariff-related legal uncertainty persists, though no Supreme Court decision is expected until mid-2026. / China ResourceWise
  • Outgoing New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, who left office yesterday, signed a bill into law last week compelling solid waste management districts to come up with plans to achieve a 50% reduction in food waste by 2035. Waste Dive
  • Jamaat's resurgence has prompted debate over whether Bangladesh is prepared to be led by an Islamist force, which some fear could seek to enforce Sharia law or try to restrict women's rights and freedoms. Al Jazeera
  • The United States will be operating boldly, muscularly, transactionally, and eclectically, never hamstrung by common understandings of international law, norms, or binding precedents or commitments. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Last updated: 06 February 2026



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