Foreign private issuers (FPIs) are non-US companies that are traded on US exchanges. They have access to US capital markets even though FPIs are subject to less-stringent disclosure requirements. A good question to ask is…
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The soft market persists across most sectors of commercial insurance. In the property sector, rates continue to decline—a trend we expect to persist as property insurers see strong profits and benefit from decreasing reinsurance…
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Most director resignations are routine affairs, but that was not the case with a recent and very public director resignation. This resignation and others like it may serve as a cautionary tale for any board. In this week’s blog,…
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/ Business Organizations, Elections & Politics, Securities Law
From lab to commercialization: Navigate the evolving risks of life science companies -
Life science companies face rapidly evolving risks—from navigating insurance needs during early funding stages to understanding…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Health, Insurance, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
From lab to commercialization: Navigate the evolving risks of life science companies -
Life science companies face rapidly evolving risks—from navigating insurance needs during early funding stages to understanding…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Health, Insurance, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
From lab to commercialization: Navigate the evolving risks of life science companies -
Life science companies face rapidly evolving risks—from navigating insurance needs during early funding stages to understanding…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Health, Insurance, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Employers that sponsor self-insured group health plans, including health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) should keep in mind the upcoming July 31, 2025 deadline for paying fees that fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research…
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/ Health, Labor & Employment Law, Taxation
As we move further into 2025, significant changes are on the horizon for employee benefits across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). From increases in national insurance contributions in the UK to landmark pension…
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/ Health, Labor & Employment Law, Taxation
As new Chair Paul Atkins begins to make his mark on the Securities and Exchange Commission, the news cycle has been heavily focused on crypto regulation. The SEC, however, is more than just a crypto regulator…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
With the SPAC market heating up, we are seeing a huge uptick in activity on the SPAC IPO side. All these new SPACs will be searching for great deals in no time, so in this edition of the SPAC Notebook we dive into what is…
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/ Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
In the dynamic world of life sciences, companies face unique challenges in safeguarding their valuable assets. From pharmaceuticals to biologics, medical devices to vaccines, these products often require specialized handling and…
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/ Health, Insurance, International Law & Trade
On May 15, 2025, the Department of Labor, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Treasury Department (collectively, the “Agencies”) released a statement regarding the Agencies’ recent request for abeyance of a lawsuit…
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/ Administrative Law, Health, Labor & Employment Law
As they go through their initial public offering (IPO) and the subsequent merger & acquisition (M&A) process, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) face many regulatory, legal, and business hurdles. Obtaining the…
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/ Business Organizations, Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
Cybercriminals look for two things when seeking a victim—access and opportunity. ERISA retirement plans offer both. Cybercriminals exploit weaknesses in systems, software, or human behavior to find opportunities for easy access…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The spread of misinformation goes beyond public relations and poses a real risk to business operations. Whether it's inaccurate information shared on social media, mischaracterizations in mainstream news or podcasts, or…
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/ Business Organizations, Communications & Media Law, Insurance
