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Three Trends That Will Define AI in 2026

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Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Share by Email Share Back to top There has been a great deal of discussion surrounding the current artificial intelligence (AI) boom, as well as the potential for a bust reminiscent of the...more

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Emerging Technology Frontiers: Redefining Risk, Control, and Value in Transactions

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As Silicon Valley develops the next evolution of technologies from artificial intelligence (AI) to next generation computing, private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) investors are also facing the next evolution in legal...more

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Breaking Down the October 2, 2025 NVCA Updates to the Model Legal Documents: What Founders and VCs Need to Know

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On October 2, 2025, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) released it’s most recent updates to its model legal documents to reflect recent legal developments, market practices and regulatory priorities. The NVCA...more

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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

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Lowering barriers, lifting potential: Guernsey's next step in Private Investment Fund innovation

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Expanded access for family offices: Guernsey now allows fiduciary firms to act as a Designated Administrator of a Family PIF under a new limited POI licence, broadening access for family offices seeking regulated structures. ...more

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Clinic to Cap Table: Building Companies and Advisory Roles the Right Way

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This post is the first in our three-part series, Gearing Up for HTLH USA 2025, where our team of attorneys will share insights on intellectual property, equity, and exit strategies and how these issues intersect in the...more

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From London to the Channel Islands: Guernsey and Jerseys role in building a stronger VC ecosystem

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Attending the Sifted Summit in London last week was a reminder that the UK and Europe have no shortage of creativity, intellect or ambition in the venture capital and start-up space. From the quality of AI innovation emerging...more

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Deploying Capital for Family Offices: Current Outlook

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In 2025, family offices are navigating a dynamic investment landscape characterized by several key trends. One significant trend is the diversification of investment portfolios, with family offices increasingly engaging in...more

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ADGM FSRA implements amendments to its Digital Asset Regulatory Framework

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On the 10 June 2025, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (“FSRA”) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) announced the implementation of amendments to its regulatory framework for digital assets (the “Digital Asset...more

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Unlocking Opportunities at the Intersection of Women’s Health, Wellness and Medical Aesthetics

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The convergence of wellness, aesthetics and preventive care is creating new growth avenues for investors and operators, especially in the women’s health space. This space includes heavily cash-pay services, such as weight...more

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Location Promotion Act (Standortfördergesetz): Comprehensive New Regulations for VC and Infrastructure Investments

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On September 10, 2025, the German Federal Cabinet approved a draft law to promote private investment and Germany as a financial center (Location Promotion Act, Standortfördergesetz). It contains numerous changes and...more

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Healthcare AI Funding Challenges: A Guide for Founders and Investors

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AI promises to change health care forever, but if you’re building a healthcare AI startup (or investing in one), the road to success is far more complex than the tech itself. From navigating shifting regulations, to...more

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Policy to Practice Podcast Series: Nick Johnston on Navigating AI, Privacy, and Risk AI Wins, AI Fails, Episode 1, Part 2

MoFo’s Privacy + Data Security Practice Group introduces PDS+, a new podcast series dedicated to exploring the intersection of privacy, cybersecurity, and emerging technology through the lens of startups and venture capital,...more

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Convertible Notes in Southeast Asia and India: Key Risks and Considerations for Founders

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A convertible note is a form of short-term debt that converts into equity, typically in conjunction with a future financing round. This instrument allows startups to raise capital quickly without having to determine a...more

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Sweeping California law set to require venture capital companies to provide demographic reporting in March 2026

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California's SB 54 (as amended by SB 164) establishes mandatory demographic reporting requirements for certain venture capital firms with a California nexus. The law seeks to increase transparency around the diversity of...more

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The Fertility Economy: Where Science Meets Market Demand

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The fertility and reproductive health sectors are experiencing dynamic growth, driven by shifting demographics, evolving societal attitudes and rapid technological advancement. The global fertility market size is expected to...more

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From Policy to Practice: Nick Johnston on Navigating AI, Privacy, and Risk AI Wins, AI Fails - Part 1: Nick Johnston on What...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of PDS+, a new podcast series hosted by Morrison Foerster partners Kaylee Cox Bankston and Boris Segalis. The podcast is dedicated to exploring the intersection of privacy, cybersecurity, and...more

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Democratization of VC funds

At least once or twice per year, a prospective client will call with the greatest new idea—launch a venture fund for everyone. Open up potential fundraising by appealing to moderate-income people. Why hasn’t anyone thought of...more

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A Union of Innovation? The EU Strategy for Startups and Scale-ups

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The European economy is currently under a considerable structural adjustment pressure. Against the backdrop of rapid technological change, diverse geopolitical tensions, an increasing shortage of skilled workers, and global...more

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OCM Guidance Regarding Ownership Transfers Provides Pathway for Funding Social Equity Licensees

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The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”) conducted its license lottery for social equity applicants on June 5, 2025. Lottery winners received preliminary approval and must secure a business location and, in many...more

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Navigating German FDI Rules

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KEY CONSIDERATIONS AND PRACTICAL INSIGHTS FOR VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTORS - Germany’s foreign direct investment (FDI) regime has been expanded considerably in recent years, mirroring a global trend towards increased scrutiny...more

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Raising platforms optimising Guernsey vehicles for investment platforms and fund structuring

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The use of Guernsey umbrella structures for both regulated and unregulated investment structures has seen a notable rise over the past 18 months. Where these structures have typically been used for larger, master fund/...more

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RegFi Episode 66: Guiding Fintech Startups from Formation to Funding

RegFi co-hosts Jerry Buckley and Sasha Leonhardt are joined by Orrick partner Ellen Ehrenpreis, head of the firm’s US Venture and Bay Area Technology Companies practice. Ellen shares insights on best practices for fintech...more

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TSX Venture Exchange Updates Escrow Policy for New Listings

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The TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) has announced updates to its policy on escrow and resale restrictions. The immediately effective updates amended and renamed Policy 5.4 – Capital Structure, Escrow and Resale Restrictions (New...more

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Key Takeaways: CFIUS and Other Foreign Investor Considerations for Venture Capital

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For venture capital investors, proactive diligence, thoughtful deal structuring, and attention to key shifts in investment regulation are essential, particularly when participating in cross-border transactions or investing in...more

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