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Delaware Court Clarifies That Implied Covenant Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing Does Not Override Terms Of A Contract

Earlier this year, the Delaware Court of Chancery helped clarify the interplay between common law fiduciary duties and the contractual relationships...

United States Commercial

TL

Torys LLP

8 Changes Companies Need To Know About Texas SB 25

Texas Has Embraced Pro-business Corporate Law Changes But Texas Corporations Have to Adopt or "Opt-In" to Some of the Changes

United States Commercial

K

Klemchuk

SEC Considers Modification Of Foreign Private Issuer Criteria: May Result In Fewer Foreign Companies Qualifying As FPIs

On June 4, 2025, the SEC released a Concept Release seeking public comment on potential changes to the definition of foreign private issuer ("FPI")...

United States Commercial

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Franchise Agreement Requiring Out Of State Mediation Is Unenforceable In California

Dispute resolution provisions in franchise agreements often address how, when, and where parties will mediate.

United States Commercial

FL

Foley & Lardner

Could The SEC's Enforcement Spotlight Return To Executive Perks?

United States Commercial

JD

Jones Day

Delaware Chancery Court Finds Private Equity Majority Owner Not Liable To Minority Investors Where LLC Agreement Waived Fiduciary Duties

United States Commercial

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Trump Administration Reverses The Biden Administration's Anti-Merger Policy And Returns To Merger Settlements; Proposed Budget And Personnel Cuts Likely Require A Period Of Retrenchment And Triage In Merger Enforcement

United States Commercial

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Building Resilient, Engaged, And Adaptive FP&A Teams: Podcast Recap Part Two (Podcast)

United States Commercial

R

Riveron

Beyond Fair Value: When Shareholder Oppression Demands Interest And Damages

United States Commercial

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Navigating Joint Ventures In Colorado's Brewing Industry

United States Commercial

Fa

Fairfield and Woods

SEC To Consider Changes To "Foreign Private Issuer" Eligibility Criteria

United States Commercial

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Atkins-Led SEC Recognizes That Conflicts Of Interest Must Be 'Material' In Complaint Alleging Fraud And Breaches Of Fiduciary Duties By Investment Adviser

United States Commercial

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Applying A "Meaningful Linkage" Standard, Delaware Superior Court Concludes Two Lawsuits Do Not "Arise Out Of" Interrelated Wrongful Acts

United States Commercial

WR

Wiley Rein

Federal Court Upholds SEC Regulations From First Trump Administration That Discourage Activist (ESG) Investors

United States Commercial

M

Mintz

Insurance With A Side Of Insurance: Additional Insured Coverage (Video)

United States Insurance

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

How The Trump Administration Pushed China Deeper into Latin America

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

America's Misunderstood Trade Deficit

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Discovery Special Masters And Referees: A View From Both Sides

United States Litigation

J

JAMS

USMCA – We Have Some Good News And Some Terrible News

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Complying With BIS's Advanced Computing And Semiconductor Manufacturing Rules – Knowledge, Due Diligence, And Technology Thresholds

United States Commercial

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Push-Pull: Discourse In The ESG Rulemaking Landscape

United States Commercial

HK

Holland & Knight

Forced Labor Due Diligence – Supply Chain Tracing Requirements To Comply With UFLPA, Withhold Release Orders, And More

United States Commercial

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Antiboycott Compliance For U.S. Companies

United States Commercial

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The Top Five Issues In Startup Co-Founder Separations

United States Commercial

J

JAMS

ADR And Diversity In The Life Sciences Sector

United States Commercial

J

JAMS

In The Middle Of Changing The MID CBP Proposal For Global Business Identifier

United States Commercial

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Charities & Non-Profits

SCOTUS Ruling Could Extend WI Religious Unemployment Tax Exemption

On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided that Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. and its four related subsidiaries (Catholic Charities) are entitled to Wisconsin's religious employer...

United States Tax

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Deadline Fast Approaching To File A Pennsylvania Annual Report

Anew Pennsylvania law, effective January 1, 2025, requires nearly every business and non-profit association registered to do business in Pennsylvania to make an Annual Report filing...

United States Commercial

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

This "Big Beautiful Bill" Could Mean Big Trouble For Large Foundations And Universities

On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives advanced legislation, known as "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill" (the "Bill"), introducing several major provisions and changes to the tax code...

United States Tax

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

The One Big Beautiful Bill: Relevant Provisions For Nonprofits

United States Tax

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

Charitable Giving Techniques To Maximize An Estate Plan

United States Tax

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

A Priceless Mistake: How Faulty Appraisals Can Undermine Charitable Tax Deductions

United States Tax

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Texas Legislature Is Looking To Provide A Liability Shield And Recognition To Decentralized Autonomous Organizations Formed In The State

United States Technology

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The Legal Rights Of Charities To Defend Charitable Status

United States Tax

SR

Shulman Rogers

Revised Reporting Of Investors On Form PF – Action Needed With Compliance Date Of June 12, 2025 Around The Corner

United States Commercial

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

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M&A/Private Equity

Delaware Court Clarifies That Implied Covenant Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing Does Not Override Terms Of A Contract

Earlier this year, the Delaware Court of Chancery helped clarify the interplay between common law fiduciary duties and the contractual relationships...

United States Commercial

TL

Torys LLP

AI, Energy, And The Trump–Xi Mineral Standoff Are Colliding. What It Means For Renewable M&A?

As President Trump and President Xi Jinping prepare for high-stakes talks following the breakdown of the May Geneva trade agreement, China's tightening grip on critical mineral exports...

United States Energy

BB

Baker Botts LLP

Delaware Chancery Court Finds Private Equity Majority Owner Not Liable To Minority Investors Where LLC Agreement Waived Fiduciary Duties

In a recent decision, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed breach of fiduciary duty claims asserted by minority unitholders in connection with the acquisition of CityMD by VillageMD.

United States Commercial

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Trump Administration Reverses The Biden Administration's Anti-Merger Policy And Returns To Merger Settlements; Proposed Budget And Personnel Cuts Likely Require A Period Of Retrenchment And Triage In Merger Enforcement

United States Commercial

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Building Resilient, Engaged, And Adaptive FP&A Teams: Podcast Recap Part Two (Podcast)

United States Commercial

R

Riveron

Atkins-Led SEC Recognizes That Conflicts Of Interest Must Be 'Material' In Complaint Alleging Fraud And Breaches Of Fiduciary Duties By Investment Adviser

United States Commercial

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Applying A "Meaningful Linkage" Standard, Delaware Superior Court Concludes Two Lawsuits Do Not "Arise Out Of" Interrelated Wrongful Acts

United States Commercial

WR

Wiley Rein

M&A Disputes Set To Rise In Latin America: How Savvy Investors Are Protecting Themselves

United States Commercial

FL

Foley & Lardner

SPACs Are Back, What You Need To Know

United States Commercial

SH

Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

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Compliance

AI In Legal & Compliance: From Strategy To Safeguards (Part 2 Of 2)

In Part 1, we explored how Artificial Intelligence ("AI") is transforming legal and compliance functions, offering both new efficiencies and new risks.

United States Technology

WL

The Wallenstein Law Group

AI In Legal & Compliance: From Strategy To Safeguards (Part 1 Of 2)

Artificial Intelligence ("AI") is no longer a futuristic concept – it is already reshaping how businesses manage legal and compliance responsibilities.

United States Technology

WL

The Wallenstein Law Group

Part 1: Top Reasons For Capital Project Audits/Benefits Of Audits

Capital projects often face several common challenges during the project's lifecycle, leading to project delays and cost overruns.

United States Accounting

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Minnesota State Contractors Must Use New MDHR Two-Part Annual Compliance Report Beginning July 1

United States Government

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

The Financing Environment And Current Trends In Robotics

United States Technology

M

Mintz

Florida Enacts Disclosure Requirements For "Operations Charge" At Food Service Establishments

United States Healthcare

HK

Holland & Knight

The Exception, Not The Rule: DOJ's Updated Corporate Compliance Monitorship Guidance

United States Criminal

B

Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Administration Ramps Up Employer-Side Immigration Enforcement

United States Immigration

SJ

Steptoe LLP

High Court Eliminates "Background Circumstances" As A Requirement In "Reverse Discrimination" Cases

United States Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

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Venture Capital

When Good Deals Go Bad

We've all heard the statistics about investments that fail to achieve their deal thesis; buyers seem to have accepted as a given that most acquisitions will not meet their synergy targets.

United States Commercial

A

AlixPartners

Healthcare M&A Poised For A Rebound In 2025

Following a subdued 2024, healthcare M&A and financing activity is gaining momentum in 2025. Lower interest rates, stronger credit markets, and a return of private equity capital are fueling deal flow...

United States Healthcare

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

Structuring Your Company For Success: When To Prioritize Corporate Law Over Business Law

Many business owners assume that any lawyer with a general business law background can handle their legal needs, whether it's drafting contracts or advising on multi-million-dollar acquisitions.

United States Commercial

Traverse Legal

Attorney Spotlight: David Strong (Video)

United States Tax

W

WilmerHale

Outbound Enforcement Has Started; Treasury Contacting U.S. Investors

United States Government

TT

Torres Trade Law, PLLC

New SBA Final Rule Encourages Early Stage And Venture Capital Investments With Creation Of Accrual Debenture And Accrual SBIC License Program

United States Commercial

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Ninth Circuit: Clarifies The Application Of The Larson Test In Shareholder Derivative Actions

United States Commercial

ST

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Business Appraiser Liability? That's A New One

United States Commercial

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Exploring Tax Impact On Debt Modifications For Business

United States Finance

ML

Marcum

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Latest Videos

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Deals And Disruption: The 2025 M&A Forecast (Video)

W

WilmerHale

MB Sounding Board: Lessons From The Film "OnBoard" (Video)

MB

Mayer Brown

Securities Docket Weekly Update - Feb 14 (Video)

AP

Anderson P.C.

Brainwaves: 100 Days And Beyond | Presidential Policy Shifts Impacting Automotive (Video)

FL

Foley & Lardner

The Road Ahead: Affirmative Action's Impact On College Enrollment (Video)

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

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