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

SEC v. Nagler1 is the second enforcement action charging an investment adviser with undisclosed conflicts of interest since Chair Paul Atkins began his tenure on April 21, 2025.

United States Commercial

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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

The Delaware Superior Court has held that an underlying shareholder lawsuit and prior litigation alleging certain common facts did not arise out of Interrelated Wrongful Acts, and did not trigger either the Prior Notice or Pending and Prior Litigation Exclusions, concluding that there was no "meaningful linkage" between them.

United States Commercial

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Wiley Rein

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

In the first Trump Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated...

United States Commercial

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Mintz

Molds And Tooling In International Manufacturing: The 30 Essential FAQs

The response was immediate. With so many companies moving their manufacturing out of China—or seriously considering doing so—that post generated a wave of calls and emails filled with insightful questions

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Harris Sliwoski

Post-Serta Uptiering Transactions In Q1 2025: New Workarounds And Trends

United States Commercial

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Dechert

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

United States Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

SPACs Are Back, What You Need To Know

United States Commercial

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Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

Section 280G Unpacked: Pitfalls And Planning For Tech Startups (Podcast)

United States Commercial

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Lowenstein Sandler

California Climate Reporting Laws: CARB Communicates Delay On Regulations But Holds Firm On Reporting Timelines

United States Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Practical Implications Of The SEC Staff's New Staking Guidance

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Bank Regulator's Approval Of Capital One And Discover Deal Shows Path Forward For Bank M&A Deals

United States Commercial

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Arnold & Porter

Florida Noise Laws Are Changing – Is Your Business At Risk?

United States Commercial

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Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns

Sandbagging In Delaware M&A: Court Rulings And Deal Implications (Podcast)

United States Commercial

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Mayer Brown

SEC Reconsidering Foreign Private Issuer Eligibility

United States Commercial

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Dechert

USMCA – We Have Some Good News And Some Terrible News

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

AMTL's AICP Files Second Case Against TSMC, Its Advanced Memory Amends Against SK Hynix

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

Discovery Special Masters And Referees: A View From Both Sides

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JAMS

President Trump Restores Section 232 Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Push-Pull: Discourse In The ESG Rulemaking Landscape

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Holland & Knight

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

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Antiboycott Compliance For U.S. Companies

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The Top Five Issues In Startup Co-Founder Separations

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JAMS

ADR And Diversity In The Life Sciences Sector

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JAMS

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

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Charities & Non-Profits

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

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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

On May 12, 2025, the House Ways and Committee released an updated text of draft tax legislation (the "House Draft Bill").

United States Tax

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Charitable Giving Techniques To Maximize An Estate Plan

United States Tax

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Ballard Spahr LLP

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

United States Tax

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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

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Duane Morris LLP

The Legal Rights Of Charities To Defend Charitable Status

United States Tax

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Shulman Rogers

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

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Foley Hoag LLP

Breaking Down FASB/PCC's Proposed CECL Updates For Private And Non-Profit Entities

United States Accounting

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Riveron

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

SEC v. Nagler1 is the second enforcement action charging an investment adviser with undisclosed conflicts of interest since Chair Paul Atkins began his tenure on April 21, 2025.

United States Commercial

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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

The Delaware Superior Court has held that an underlying shareholder lawsuit and prior litigation alleging certain common facts did not arise out of Interrelated Wrongful Acts, and did not trigger either the Prior Notice or Pending and Prior Litigation Exclusions, concluding that there was no "meaningful linkage" between them.

United States Commercial

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Wiley Rein

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

As deal activity shows signs of rebounding in 2025, investors are bracing for an increase in M&A-related disputes globally, and Latin America is no exception. It appears to be leading the trend.

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Foley & Lardner

SPACs Are Back, What You Need To Know

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Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

Return Of The Remedy: First FTC Merger Settlement Under Second Trump Administration In Synopsys/Ansys

United States Anti-trust

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Bank Regulator's Approval Of Capital One And Discover Deal Shows Path Forward For Bank M&A Deals

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Arnold & Porter

OCC Bank Merger Policy: What's Old Is New Again

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

Sandbagging In Delaware M&A: Court Rulings And Deal Implications (Podcast)

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Mayer Brown

Meet The New Boss, Not So Different From The Old Boss? Antitrust In The Trump Era

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WilmerHale

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

Supreme Court rejects heightened evidentiary standard for majority-group plaintiffs bringing discrimination claims under Title VII.

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Littler Mendelson

DOJ Data Security Program: One Month Until DOJ Enforcement Date

As reported in our previous advisories, effective provisions of the U.S. Department of Justice's Data Security Program (DSP) (implementing Executive Order 14117)...

United States Privacy

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Roth Jackson

New Dental Industry Compliance Standards Take Shape: Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) Releases Revised Code Of Ethics

On May 6, 2025, with almost no discernible press or public announcements, the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) – a trade association of dental suppliers and service providers...

United States Healthcare

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Goodwin Procter LLP

California Climate Reporting Laws: CARB Communicates Delay On Regulations But Holds Firm On Reporting Timelines

United States Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

OCC Bank Merger Policy: What's Old Is New Again

United States Finance

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

CPUC Enforcement Alert: Multi-Year California Public Purpose Program Surcharge Collections Despite Agency's Own Administrative Failures

United States Media & IT

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Roth Jackson

FTC Sends Warning Letters To 37 Eyeglass And Contact Lens Prescribers Over Possible Rule Violations

United States Consumer

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Wiley Rein

What Every Multinational Company Should Know About … The Likely Landing Spot For The Trump Tariffs

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

California Climate Disclosure Brief

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Riveron

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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.

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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

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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

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WilmerHale

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

United States Government

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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

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Foley Hoag LLP

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

United States Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Business Appraiser Liability? That's A New One

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Exploring Tax Impact On Debt Modifications For Business

United States Finance

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Marcum

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

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WilmerHale

Securities Docket Weekly Update - Feb 14 (Video)

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Anderson P.C.

Ten Minute Interview: Bridging M&A Valuation Gaps With Earnouts And Rollovers (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

MB Sounding Board: Delaware Beware? (Video)

MB

Mayer Brown

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

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

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