Business Law and Corporate Law

Christian Munafo, Portfolio Manager of Growth Equity at VanEck, discusses the evolution of the non-traditional secondaries market, the rise of late-stage private investing, and the growing convergence of public and private markets. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in venture and growth equity secondaries, he explains how the market has expanded beyond traditional LP-led transactions to include GP-led deals, structured solutions, and direct investments in private companies.

Erik Degiorgi, Founder and CEO of NetSpeek, shares his entrepreneurial journey from military service through hardware companies and furniture making to launching an AI-powered platform for network management. How does NetSpeek's vertically integrated AI transform the way organizations manage collaboration spaces and network technologies? What lessons has Degiorgi learned about discipline, team building, and maintaining focus while navigating the challenges of building a first-to-market AI company?

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the innovation landscape is shifting toward cross-border collaboration between the U.S. and Latin America.

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) remain a powerful lever for corporate growth, transformation, and value creation.

A newly published California decision, AVL Test Systems, Inc. v. Hensel Phelps Construction Co. (Cal. Ct. App. Apr. 28, 2026), is worth close attention for contractors, specialty trades, equipment suppliers...

An important Delaware case (Fortis Advisors, LLC v. Krafton, Inc.) puts a state-of-the art spin on buyer’s remorse following an M&A transaction and provides a roadmap of mistakes to avoid post-closing.

On May 19, 2026, the SEC proposed amendments (Release No. 33-11419) that would significantly revise the public company filer status framework and related disclosure obligations.

We are delighted to share with you our latest “Leadership in the Law” discussion with Kevin O’Connor, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Lockheed Martin...

Green Street Advisors has revised its governance scoring methodology to penalize public REITs that use OP unit-based compensation, arguing it creates potential misalignment between management and shareholders.

The Supreme Court's decision in FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd. addresses whether Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 creates an implied private right of action for investors...

The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has released the draft of its strategic plan for fiscal years 2026-2030 and is soliciting public comment.

On June 4, 2026, the Supreme Court in Sripetch v. SEC unanimously held that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) need not prove that investors suffered a pecuniary loss before obtaining disgorgement.