Lions, Tigers, and Sovereign Citizens, Oh My! UCC and Banking Litigation Trends and a 2026 Forecast — The Consumer Finance Podcast
CMMC Mission Readiness: Navigating Growth, Costs, and Competition for Defense Contractors
Recent Shifts in Non-Compete Regulations
Due Diligence en M&A: La radiografía antes de comprar una empresa
Bridging the Gap between Cautious Buyers and Eager Sellers
Trading, Gambling, or Something Else? Prediction Markets and the Payments Puzzle — Payments Pros – The Payments Law Podcast
Negotiation Tips for Business Owners
From Early Case Assessment to Early Case Intelligence
The Role of an Expert Witness
Point-of-Sale Finance Series: The New Regulatory Reality for Small Business Financing and Trade Credit — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Episode Four: ABC Insights – Part 2- A Guide to Training, Zoning, and More
Warfighting at Warp Speed: Why Defense Contractors Must Track the DOW’s Acquisition Overhaul
Fierce Competition Podcast | AI Under the Antitrust Lens: Enforcement Trends in the EU, UK and US
Federal Hemp Ban Explained: A State-by-State Analysis & 2026 Outlook with Vicente LLP
Marijuana to Schedule III: What Changes, What Doesn’t, and What Comes Next
Founding Vision: Mike Halpert on VR Training and Entrepreneurial Resilience
“Home Court Advantage? Key Differences Between Delaware and Texas Laws Relevant to the Corporate Home Debate”
“‘DExit’ or Just Drama? The Future of Delaware and ‘Y’all Street’”
Mediation Matters: The Art of Turning Conflict Into Conversation
Are AI Data Centers the New Power Centers?
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Preferred equity occupies a unique position in the capital structure, sitting above common equity but below all debt. ...more
Can a three-person minority outvote a four-person majority to oust the majority-appointed, longtime CEO of a profitable company (who also happens to be the founder of the company) in a vote requiring supermajority approval?...more
Executive Summary - Artificial intelligence has moved from research laboratories into deployed defense systems: autonomous ISR platforms, battlefield decision-support engines, predictive logistics tools, electronic-warfare...more
Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Group examines the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) new Corporate Enforcement Policy, which standardizes how prosecutors evaluate voluntary self-disclosure, cooperation, and...more
A landowner whose property may be suitable for a data center often hears the same themes from a prospective buyer: long diligence periods, utility contingencies, seller cooperation covenants, assignment flexibility, phased...more
The recent regulatory changes in Mexico require that companies immediately strengthen their internal controls and documentation processes. Priority areas of attention include: (i) the integration of materiality files for tax...more
On March 6, 2026, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) issued a draft version of a new contract clause, GSAR 552.239-7001, “GSA Federal Acquisition Service Proposed Government AI System Terms and Conditions,”...more
Companies’ false advertisements and other deceptive business practices can have significant adverse commercial consequences for their competitors. Along with short-term loss of business, misleading claims and outright false...more
In two recent cases, the Singapore High Court and English High Court (TCC) have considered whether a joint venture party can unilaterally invoke the contractual dispute resolution mechanism against a counterparty and reached...more
The US storage sector experienced significant growth in 2024 and 2025. Approximately 12 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale storage capacity was deployed in 2024, representing one of the largest annual increases on record. Growth...more
On March 10, 2026, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released its first Department-wide Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP) applicable to all corporate criminal matters across the Department, with the exception of...more
In January 2025, we considered the High Court decision in Zaha Hadid Ltd v. Zaha Hadid Foundation, which held that the company was bound by a trademark licensing agreement until terminated by the foundation, and that this...more
The Department of Justice ("DOJ") has announced its first-ever Department-wide corporate enforcement policy that applies to all federal corporate criminal cases across the country, except those related to antitrust. The new...more
Prediction markets are online platforms where people can trade “event contacts” that settle based on the outcome of future events with a “yes” or “no” answer, including contracts based on economic indicators, financial...more
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has signaled the lowering of a major regulatory barrier for the institutional adoption of stablecoins. On February 19, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce released a Statement...more
In Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. v. Instagram LLC, the Delaware Superior Court granted the insurers’ motion for partial summary judgment, finding that various primary and excess general liability insurers had no duty to...more
On March 11, 2026, USPTO Director John Squires issued a memorandum establishing new discretionary factors for the institution of inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR) proceedings before the Patent Trial and...more
On March 10, 2026, ExxonMobil announced a unanimous recommendation by its board of directors that shareholders approve the company's reincorporation from New Jersey to Texas....more
The rapidly spreading conflict in the Middle East has already impacted oil prices with Brent Crude trading today close to USD 100 a barrel. With no sign that the conflict will have a rapid conclusion we seem to be headed for...more
On Friday, Corp Fin granted global no-action relief to insiders of foreign private issuers in countries impacted directly by the war going on in Iran – so that the compliance deadline for those insiders is April 20th (rather...more
In this blog series, we explore the promises and the pitfalls of AI tools in the insurance coverage context, offering practical guidance for lawyers and business professionals to harness these technologies without getting...more
In 2025, class-action filings against the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry continued apace, with more than 200 lawsuits filed. Plaintiffs pressed familiar theories with new intensity, regulators advanced several...more
A ruling in Texas Business Courts (the second ever) highlights trade secret challenges. Most notably, the ruling identifies the difficulty of proving clear ownership and allocation of rights when trade secrets are not clearly...more
This year’s US Conflict Minerals Rule filings will soon be due, on June 1. In this post, we address some of the frequently asked questions from sustainability legal and compliance professionals, including those who are new to...more
On March 5, 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an order (Order) granting an exemption from insider reporting requirements under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934...more
