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D.C. Circuit Upholds $47M Arbitration Award Against Mexico in Investment Dispute

The D.C. Circuit on Monday upheld a $47 million arbitration award against Mexico in favor of Canadian investor Lion Mexico Consolidated, rejecting Mexico's argument that arbitra...

International Trade Appellate

D.C. Circuit Nixes EPA's 'Two-Year' Small Refinery Rule In RFS Fight

A D.C. Circuit panel ruled Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency violated its own regulations when it denied small refinery exemptions from renewable fuel standards b...

Environmental Energy & Utilities

D.C. Circuit Crushes Diversity Visa Lawsuit, Confirms 'Out of Luck'

A D.C. Circuit panel on Wednesday affirmed dismissal of a lawsuit by foreign nationals who lost out on diversity visas during COVID-19, holding that Appellants lacked standing f...

Immigration Appellate

DC Circuit Backs FMC Rule Targeting 'Extreme' Shipping Rates

The D.C. Circuit on Monday upheld a Federal Maritime Commission rule allowing it to consider "extreme" shipping rates as evidence of unreasonable refusal to deal, rejecting indu...

Transportation Antitrust & Competition

D.C. Circuit Nixes Labor Secretary's Appeal of Mine Safety 'Settlement Denials'

A D.C. Circuit panel on Monday dismissed Labor Secretary appeals challenging mine safety commission orders that denied settlement requests without explanation, finding that the...

Employment & Labor Appellate

D.C. Circuit Grants Stay, Blocks Order Forcing Employees Back From 'Administrative Leave'

A federal appeals court on Tuesday granted a stay blocking lower court orders that would have forced federal employees back to work from administrative leave, finding the govern...

Employment & Labor Appellate

D.C. Circuit Slams EPA For 'Streamlined' ESA Program That 'Entirely Fails' To Protect Species

A D.C. Circuit panel on Monday struck down an EPA-approved Florida wetlands permitting program, ruling that federal agencies violated the Endangered Species Act by creating a 's...

Environmental Appellate