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Presidential Authority vs. Judicial Review: The Battle Over Executive Orders

March 27, 2025 • By Jack Gilbert

In March 2025, President Trump issued executive orders targeting at least three major law firms—Perkins Coie, Covington & Burling, and Paul Weiss—now under court review for constitutionality. These challenges test how far executive power can reach and when judges can block or narrow executive actions. This article explains the key cases, legal arguments, and what […]

Explore the concept of ultra vires, a legal term referring to acts conducted beyond the powers granted to a corporation or its representatives. This section provides a comprehensive overview of ultra vires, including its implications in corporate law, relevant case law examples, and the potential consequences for businesses. Visitors will also find insightful articles and video interviews with legal experts that delve into the significance of this doctrine in ensuring lawful corporate governance.