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Risk and Reward: How Starting Your Business as an LLC Could Impact QSBS Tax Savings (UPDATE)

As a founder, deciding whether to organize your business as a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC) is a crucial first step. Corporations are often favored for their ability to attract venture capital and offer...more

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The New Playbook for Competitive Life Sciences M&A - How Buyers Can Differentiate Beyond Price Through Structure and Strategy

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The life sciences M&A market is reemerging in 2026 as a competitive arena for strategic buyers, after several years of subdued activity. ...more

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Foreign private issuer directors and officers now subject to Exchange Act Section 16(a)

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On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act (the Act), which amends Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require directors and officers of publicly...more

The Volkov Law Group

Corporate Compliance and the Steady-State: Focus on Ethics and Values

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Welcome to 2026, a 10/1 year in numerology (if you are into it). Wherever you might be on the political spectrum, we can all agree that there is a lot happening, and there has been some significant changes....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

New employment law trend: Restrictions on stay-or-pay provisions in employment agreements

California and New York recently enacted legislation aimed at prohibiting certain contract terms that impose financial obligations on workers if their work relationship terminates....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Full Circle in the Waiting Room

I sat in the doctor’s office recently because my daughter needed a physical exam for college — one of those “where did the time go?” moments that reminds you life keeps moving whether you’re ready or not. As I looked around...more

Cooley LLP

The SEC (Broadly) Solicits Comment on the Entirety of Regulation S-K

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Yesterday, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins issued this statement soliciting comments on the entirety of Regulation S-K, “with the goal of revising the requirements to focus on eliciting disclosure of material information and avoid...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act: What Was Mostly Dead May Be Recovering?

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Near Death Experience - Stick a fork in it. It’s kaput. At least that’s what many of us thought; and, for all intents and purposes, it was. However, like a scene from a bad zombie movie, the corpse-like Corporate...more

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Life Sciences Capital Markets: Preparing for Your 2026 IPO

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The life sciences industry is poised for an upswing in initial public offering (IPO) activity in 2026, supported by a large IPO backlog, the strong performance of biotech market indices, and positive capital markets signals...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Closing the Gaps: IP Strategies for Biotechs Ahead of Fundraising or Partnering

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As early-stage life sciences companies prepare for their next financing or partnership, intellectual property due diligence is often the first, and most consequential, checkpoint. ...more

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SEC Chairman Announces Comprehensive Review of Regulation S-K

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On January 13, 2026, the SEC announced a significant initiative to reform Regulation S-K. In a statement issued by SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins, Chairman Atkins observed that Regulation S-K has expanded dramatically since its...more

Hogan Lovells

UK Competition Litigation Quarterly Update: Q4 2025

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As 2025 has now drawn to a close, it's a Happy New Year from us and a look at the key developments in competition litigation during the last quarter. It was a busy end to the year. ...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 14 - Internal Controls

Welcome to 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program. Over this 31-day series in January 2026, Tom Fox will post a key component of a best-practice compliance program each day. By the end of January, you will have enough...more

Stark & Stark

Retailers to Watch for a Possible Bankruptcy in 2026

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With a quarter of this century behind us, we enter 2026 with hope and optimism for the new year. However, there are a variety of issues many retailers are grappling with, including a high debt load, how to use AI, shrink,...more

Winstead PC

Texas Real Estate: A Strategic Entry Point for Mexican Investors

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Texas continues to stand out as one of the most attractive U.S. real estate markets for Mexican investors seeking scale, stability, and long-term value. With its strong economic fundamentals, business-friendly legal...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Minnesota Attorney General Sues Nonprofit and President for Alleged Governance Violations

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On January 6, Minnesota Attorney General (AG) Keith Ellison filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota nonprofit corporation Act for Cause (AFC) and its president, Rajesh Mehta. While the stated mission of AFC was to help needy...more

Carlton Fields

Will Shareholder Meeting Players Continue to Pick Up Anti-ESG Themes?

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Since Inauguration Day in January 2025, the new administration has in various ways publicly trumpeted the advisability of reversing numerous environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies that many governmental and...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Great Women in Compliance: When Women Speak Up: Gender, Whistleblowing and Retaliation

In this roundtable episode of the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, Lisa Fine and Ellen Hunt are joined by whistleblower attorney Mary Inman and Professor Kate Kenny from the University of Galway to explore what really...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: January 14, 2026, The Apple Folds Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the AI Today In...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Compliance into the Weeds: The Department of Retribution

The award-winning Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into a compliance-related topic, literally going into the weeds to explore it more fully. Looking for some hard-hitting insights on...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: January 14, 2026, The Ghost of Odebrecht Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

Mayer Brown

Capital Markets Insight: Reincorporation Considerations

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Since mid-2024, the reincorporation of certain high-profile companies, both public and private, has received a great deal of media attention. Companies, including, among others, Roblox, Dropbox, The Trade Desk, Simon Property...more

Haynes Boone

Biotech Insights - December 2025

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A client calls and says, “We’re cooking up a bispecific antibody. We want to mix and match binding sequences like a molecular gastronomy tasting menu. Some will go into CAR-T dishes. And of course, we want patents...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Understanding the Spectrum of Permanent Capital Vehicles

Asset management vehicles, especially those regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the 1940 Act), are frequently painted with a broad brush and described as having the same or virtually indistinguishable...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Staff Report from the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation

The Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation recently issued its Staff Report for fiscal year 2025, which provides information on the Office’s activities.  As do prior reports, this Report provides a...more

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