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Five Eyes “Indicators of Foreign Bribery” – a new baseline for bribery risk

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The IFBT’s new indicators are largely familiar to any organisation with a mature anti-bribery programme....more

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Before You Sign: Navigating Physician Employment Agreements

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If you are a physician or healthcare professional, your employment agreement can shape your career options long after your first day on the job. Before you sign a new contract, agree to an amendment, or accept a position that...more

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Current Trends in Climate Change Litigation: A Snapshot of Risk and Insurance Considerations

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In recent years, climate change litigation has begun to impact an increasingly diverse range of businesses and their directors and officers. This trend has been highlighted in The Grantham Research Institute’s 2025 Report on...more

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ANTAQ Expands Oversight to Include Enforcement of Port Lease Contracts (PAF 2026)

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Brazil’s National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) has revised its port oversight model as of 2026. In addition to compliance checks under Resolution No. 75 and risk-based operational reviews, ANTAQ will now systematically...more

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US International Trade and Investment: Key Shifts in 2025 and What Businesses Should Know for 2026

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As 2025 came to a close, shifts in US international trade and investment policy continue to shape planning, compliance, operations, and risk management for global businesses. ...more

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Legal Developments in Construction Law: January 2026

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1. Knowledge requirements for waiver by election in contractual termination rights - The Court of Appeal recently considered the principle of waiver by election, specifically whether a party’s conduct following a contractual...more

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Asset-Level Eligibility Series: Delivery of Promissory Notes

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This Legal Update explores why, in order for an underlying loan to be included in a warehouse facility’s borrowing base, its original promissory note (if any) must be delivered to the collateral agent or custodian....more

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No Contract, No Look-Through: Wisconsin Draws a Line on Software Receipts Sourcing

In a recent decision, the Wisconsin Tax Appeals Commission drew a bright line for sourcing receipts from software for sales factor apportionment purposes: without a contract with the end-user, a company cannot source receipts...more

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2026 Regulatory Outlook: Advanced Recycling

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The recycling industry, traditionally seen as stable, is in an era of innovation and growth. A class of advanced recycling technologies is emerging to address plastics that conventional recycling methods cannot process,...more

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Mexico strengthens its sustainable finance framework

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On January 7, 2026, Mexico's Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (“SHCP”) announced the update to its Sovereign Sustainable Finance Reference Framework, replacing the framework originally published in 2020 and aligning it...more

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Preparing for Your 2025 Form 10-K and 2026 Proxy Season

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While the pace of amendments and rule changes from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) slowed in 2025 with the change in presidential administration and the appointment of new SEC Chair Paul S. Atkins...more

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Beginning March 2026: Expanded Employer Liability and Bargaining Duties in Korea

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In December 2025, Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) released draft Interpretive Guidelines following the September 9, 2025 amendment to the Trade Union and Labor Relations Adjustment Act (“Trade Union Act”),...more

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FERC Directs PJM to Facilitate Co-Location Arrangements

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On December 18, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued an order (the “Order”) directing PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (“PJM”), the largest independent grid operator in the United...more

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[Podcast] Considerations for Fund Managers and Investors in Light of EMG Litigation

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On this Ropes & Gray podcast, partners Bil Davison and Adam Dobson are joined by counsel Kevin White to discuss recent high-profile litigation involving Energy & Minerals Group’s (EMG’s) single asset continuation vehicle...more

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Global Bribery, Investigations and Enforcement Outlook 2026

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The enforcement risks facing multinationals – and, by extension, their legal and compliance leaders – are multiplying. In recent years, anti-bribery concerns have been joined by a host of other risks – from sanctions and...more

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Securities Enforcement Roundup – December 2025

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In this issue of our monthly Securities Enforcement Roundup, we highlight top securities enforcement developments from December 2025. ...more

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Issues for Private Equity Investment in UK Law Firms

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Private equity investment in the UK legal sector continues to grow. In this article, we consider the opportunity from the perspective of the private equity investor and that of the law firm, examine some of the challenges of...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

RegFi Episode 82: Understanding Bank-Fintech Partnerships in Today’s Regulatory Environment

Orrick partner Walt Zalenski joins RegFi co-hosts Jerry Buckley and Caroline Stapleton for a conversation that explores how bank-fintech partnerships work, the legal and regulatory challenges they face, and how the proposed...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

New guidance on OISP’s publicly traded securities exception and the COINS Act

On December 23, 2025, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) released additional guidance in the form of seven additional frequently asked questions (FAQs), clarifying certain aspects of the Outbound Investment Security...more

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Year ahead in the UK for private fund managers

The private fund management sector will face unprecedented regulatory change in the UK in 2026 as new rules and regulations are introduced, which are designed to promote competition and growth, whilst supporting financial...more

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Capital Markets Update – January 2026 One-Minute Reads

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Buried inside the annual defense spending bill, the National Defense Authorization Act, is the “Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act,” which was signed into law by President Donald Trump on December 18, 2025....more

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Do Institutional Investors Have a Fiduciary Duty (Sometimes) Not to Vote Proxies?

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Last week, the SEC’s Division of Investment Management Director Brian Daly delivered this speech that discussed fiduciary duties and proxy voting. Here are the main points of the speech:...more

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Dealmaker’s Digest - January 2026

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In Dealmaker’s Digest, read the top 10 latest developments in global transactions. We offer insights into M&A activity across industries and borders....more

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FTC increases 2026 thresholds for HSR filings and interlocking directorates

On January 14, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released increased jurisdictional thresholds, filing fee thresholds, and filing fee amounts for merger notifications made pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust...more

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Annual SEC Section 13 Filing Requirements for Venture, Private Equity Funds - January 2026

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Venture and private equity funds and other investors that own equity securities of public companies may have numerous Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing requirements – including filings based on the size of the...more

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