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Maine Joins Three Northeastern States in Regulating Workplace Electronic Monitoring

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Maine Governor Janet Mills recently allowed LD 61 – An Act to Regulate Employer Surveillance to Protect Workers – to become law without her signature. This law, which takes effect this summer, applies to all Maine employers,...more

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HHS Compliance Deadline Approaching for Updated Part 2 Record Protections

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Introduction and Summary - HHS issued a final rule modernizing 42 CFR Part 2 to implement the CARES Act and more closely align with HIPAA's Privacy, Breach Notification, and Enforcement frameworks. The rule permits a single,...more

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New frontiers: How AI Is Transforming The Life Sciences Industry

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The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and life sciences is no longer a distant promise. Companies operating in the sector are actively embracing the technology and are already achieving measurable results. In the...more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - Five Key Takeaways

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With the learnings of this report in mind, five priorities emerge for companies aiming to translate their AI ambitions into concrete, lasting advantage...more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - Key Findings

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1: AI is integral to business strategy - Three-quarters of life sciences companies say that AI is either crucial or very important to their business strategy. Within that, 68 percent of medical device companies and 56...more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - Conclusion: A Healthy Future For AI In The Life Sciences Arena

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Embracing AI is a strategic imperative for companies across the life sciences value chain, with the technology now a prerequisite for innovation, efficiency and future-readiness. The overwhelming consensus from our survey...more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - The State Of The Market

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AI is reshaping the life sciences industry in ways that are no longer hypothetical. The question is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how, and where, it can drive the most value. Adoption, however, is advancing at different...more

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President Trump Orders Narrowly Targeted 25% Section 232 Tariff On Certain Advanced Semiconductor Articles

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On January 14, 2026, President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation adopting actions under the Section 232 investigation of advanced semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and derivative products....more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - How Companies Are Investing In AI

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Across the life sciences sector, funding is being tied more closely to operational goals. Risk and legal teams are setting boundaries around data use, model oversight and accountability, while finance teams are unlocking...more

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AI Trends For 2026 - The Federal Government’s Use and Regulation of AI

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Throughout 2025, the Trump administration has tried to shape the direction of national AI policy through a series of executive orders and agency directives. In July 2025, President Trump’s issued the AI Action Plan along with...more

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How to Get the Most from Agentic AI for In-House Legal Teams: Quality Over Quantity

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Agentic AI is here for in-house legal teams. In simplest terms, it’s the latest evolution of AI and moves beyond behind the scenes passive assistance to action-oriented agents that once created can operate for you to plan,...more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - Patient, Commercial And Regulatory Concerns

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While the implementation of AI is growing apace, obstacles to deeper adoption still remain. These pressure points are consistent across subsectors: protecting sensitive data; integrating tools with legacy systems; clarifying...more

Contracting for Cloud Computing Capacity: Key Concerns for Customers

Cloud computing has been sold as elastic, on-demand access to virtually unlimited resources. However, the rapid growth of data-intensive and artificial intelligence–driven workloads has strained the availability of certain...more

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New frontiers: How AI is transforming the life sciences industry - Opportunities in AI

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With life sciences organizations moving from experimentation to implementation, AI is becoming a core enabler of innovation across the value chain. The technology is now supporting real-time decisions, and the scope of...more

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Washington State’s 2026 Tech Legislative Agenda: What In-House Counsel Should Watch

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The opening weeks of Washington’s 2026 legislative session have yielded a flurry of technology-focused bills spanning privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, online safety and data governance. While not all of these...more

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Building an Exit-Ready IP Profile: Considerations for Companies Attending JPM and Beyond

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As life sciences companies mature, intellectual property often becomes both their most valuable and most scrutinized asset. Whether you’re entering a collaboration, pursuing a crossover round, or preparing for acquisition,...more

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Accenture Makes $1B Play to Best Guide AI Implementations

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Accenture’s planned acquisition of Faculty, announced on Jan. 6, 2026, significantly advances the global consulting firm’s AI‑capability buildout. According to statements from both companies, the transaction will bring more...more

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McDermott+ 2026 healthcare preview: Key regulatory themes

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Earlier this week, we released a +Insight called “Healthcare in 2026: A preview” that lays out major legislative and regulatory healthcare actions that we expect to see in 2026....more

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Countdown to Compliance: Navigating 2026 Privacy Laws and Regulations

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U.S. states continue to crank out consumer privacy laws and regulations. Although only three new comprehensive consumer privacy laws are currently slated to take effect in 2026 (compared to the eight that took effect in...more

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AI-Related Claims and Other Securities Litigation Trends to Watch

Securities class action filings remained elevated in 2025, signaling that robust activity will likely persist into 2026. According to economic and financial consulting company Cornerstone Research, through September 30, 2025,...more

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FDA Opens Aperture for Wearables in Latest General Wellness Guidance

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On January 6, 2026, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two revised guidance documents relating to general wellness products (General Wellness Guidance) and clinical decision support software (CDS Software...more

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Automation Bias and Clinical Practice: FDA Makes Incremental Updates to Clinical Decision Support Software Guidance

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On January 6, 2026, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised its final guidance on Clinical Decision Support Software (2026 CDS Software Guidance)....more

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Healthcare Trends & Transactions: Year in Review - January 2026

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At the end of 2024, we predicted that the healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market would pick up steam in 2025, given the combination of decreasing interest rates, a potential shift in the regulatory landscape with...more

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Tokenization Is Coming to a Fund Near You: Designing the Structures to Make Investment Tokens Work

Tokenization of private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) fund interests is rapidly gaining traction in Asia, as fund managers and service providers seek to leverage blockchain technology to enhance liquidity, broaden...more

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Court Halts Merger of Only Firms Developing Life-Saving Medical Device

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A federal judge has paused the merger of the only two companies developing a heart device made for high-risk patients suffering from aortic regurgitation, a potentially dangerous condition that occurs when the heart’s aortic...more

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