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The Devil Is in the Details, and So Is the Gross Margin: How Detailed Regulatory Strategy Can Make or Break Investment for...

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Hemp-derived THC beverages comprise one of the fastest-growing beverage categories in the United States right now. With Circle K and Target recently announcing market entry the industry is quickly reaching mainstream status...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

California AB 1415 Signed: Enhanced Health Care Transactions Scrutiny for Weary Investors

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Less than a week after California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 351 into law to reinforce California’s prohibition on the corporate practice of medicine, the Governor signed AB 1415, which will bring a new scope of health...more

White & Case LLP

New Water Legislation Creates Risks for Investments in Mexico

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On October 1, 2025, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum marked her administration's first anniversary by submitting a proposal to enact a new General Water Law (Ley General de Aguas) and to reform the existing National Water...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

UK Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations (POATR)

The United Kingdom prospectus regime is changing in 2026. This presentation provides an understanding of the new UK Public Offer and Admission to Trading Regulations 2024 (POATR) with a focus on debt capital markets. POATR...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

The Evolving Landscape of Alternative and Non-Dilutive Financing | Life Sciences Snapshot – Q4 2025

US life sciences venture activity slowed sharply in Q3 2025, with deal flow drifting down to a decade low. The policy backdrop was mixed: Faster review timelines continued to help approvals, yet compliance and supply chain...more

A&O Shearman

Presidential Regulation No. 109 of 2025: A New Dawn for Waste-to-Energy Projects in Indonesia?

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On April 23, 2025, A&O Shearman was invited as one of two legal panelists at a focus group discussion on “Implementation of Waste-to-Energy to Overcome the Waste Management Emergency,” held by the Coordinating Ministry of...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Episode 33: Understanding Sweden’s Foreign Direct Investment Act and Its Impact on Cross-Border Transactions

In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the International practice, is joined by Pär Remnelid and Olivia Sandin, attorneys at Azelius & Partners, a Swedish law firm. Together, they explore Sweden’s...more

Morgan Lewis

Russia Adopts Decree Allowing Quick Sale of Seized Assets from ‘Unfriendly’ Parties

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The Russian president recently issued Decree No. 693 titled On Certain Specifics for the Sale of Property Held in Federal Ownership (Decree 693). Decree 693 is part of Russia’s broader countersanctions measures and allows the...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Governor Newsom Signs AB 1415 Expanding OHCA Oversight to Private Equity and MSOs

On October 11, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1415 (“AB 1415”), which amends the California Health Care Quality and Affordability Act (the “Act”) to require pre-transaction clearance and data...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Governor Newsom Signs Law to Enhance Oversight of PE Health Care Investments

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On October 11, 2025, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1415 (“AB 1415”) into law. Effective January 1, 2026, AB 1415 expands the existing review process by the Office of Health Care Affordability (“OHCA”) to require...more

Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Additional Bill to Expand Accredited Investor Definition

On July 21, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2025 (the Act). The Act proposes to revise the definition of “accredited investor” in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D under...more

Polsinelli

California Bills Expanding OHCA Requirements, Impacting Private Equity Investment in Health Care and MSOs Heads to Governor...

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Key Takeaways - More Transactions Under Review: AB 1415 would require notice to OHCA for a wider range of health care deals involving private equity, hedge funds, and MSOs....more

DarrowEverett LLP

Qualified Opportunity Zones After the OBBBA: New Rules for Investors

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I recently wrote about Opportunity Zones (“QOZs”), how they work and how they can be utilized for preferential tax treatment on certain investments. I closed that piece by stating that the current administration was a big fan...more

Mayer Brown

Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy is Approved

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On August 25, 2025, at its eighth meeting, the Interinstitutional Committee of the Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy (CITSB) approved, the final technical reports of the Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy (TSB). The TSB establishes...more

BCLP

Reshaping the Commercial Legal Landscape: Saudi Arabia’s New Business Legislation Unpacked

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In a significant step towards modernizing its commercial legal infrastructure, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has enacted a series of new laws – alongside their corresponding regulations and ancillary rules – collectively...more

Frost Brown Todd

Hip Hip Hooray, Bonus Depreciation Lives to See Another Day

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Depreciation plays a crucial role in real estate investing, directly impacting how much income investors report and how much tax they pay. Under Section 168(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, the costs of certain business...more

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.

Unlocking Tax Breaks for Small Business Owners: How Section 1202 Can Help You Exclude Millions in Gains

Significant changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“H.R. 1”) have made Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code an even more valuable tax break for small business owners and investors. These updates expand who can...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Crypto's Capital Markets Revolution: Insights From GSR's Josh Riezman — The Crypto Exchange Podcast

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In this episode of The Crypto Exchange, Genna Garver is joined by Josh Riezman, chief strategy officer and head of U.S. legal at GSR, to discuss the evolving landscape of digital assets and the regulatory environment...more

Dickinson Wright

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Expands QSBS Tax Incentives for Small Business Investment

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On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “OBBB”), which makes a number of highly beneficial changes to the tax treatment of Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) acquired by...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Ongoing Legal Battle Over California’s Climate-Related Disclosure Laws: District Court Gives Red Light to Preliminary Injunction...

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On August 13, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California denied a motion for preliminary injunction to enjoin California Senate Bills 253 and 261. The Chamber of Commerce and five co-Plaintiffs...more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Independent Sponsor Update: Key Takeaways from Q2

The second quarter was another busy one for us: In addition to deal work and portfolio company matters, our team attended conferences and continued to meet with various capital providers, independent sponsors, placement...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

The NO FAKES Act: Including the Potential Federal Right of Publicity in Catalog Acquisitions

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Among the most dominant trends in the music industry over the past decade has been the proliferation of investment in catalogs of musical compositions and sound recordings. While many investors’ theses focus solely on the...more

Cozen O'Connor

Opportunity Zones Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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On July 4, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) became law and included some tweaks to the prior 2017 qualified opportunity zone (QOZ) tax legislation. The original QOZ rules, created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017,...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

QSBS Revamped: Important Changes to the Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion for Founders and Investors

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”), signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduced a number of significant amendments to the Internal Revenue Code. Among the OBBBA’s most notable changes are the revisions to Section 1202...more

DLA Piper

Blockchain and Digital Assets News and Trends – July 2025

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This periodic bulletin is designed to help companies identify important legal developments governing the use and acceptance of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and digital assets....more

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