Welcome to “SERC’ling Up,” your resource for staying ahead in today’s fast-evolving financial landscape. This newsletter delivers perspectives on the latest enforcement trends, regulatory updates and high-stakes developments…
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/ Finance & Banking, Privacy, Securities Law
Under Fed. R. Evid 502(d), a federal court can assure that an inadvertent disclosure of privileged documents in the case before it will not allow litigants in subsequent cases to argue that such disclosure triggered a permanent…
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/ Civil Procedure, Electronic Discovery
McGuireWoods welcomed more than 1,200 emerging managers and limited partners (LPs) to The Ritz‑Carlton Dallas for the annual Emerging Manager Conference — the cornerstone of the firm’s Emerging Manager Program and preeminent…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking
Edgewater Capital Partners has announced an investment in CBCC Global Research.
CBCC, founded in 1984 and based in Bakersfield, California, is a clinical contract research organization with experience in designing and…
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/ Finance & Banking
MidOcean Partners has announced an investment in Emergency Care Partners (ECP).
ECP, founded in 2018 and based in Pensacola, Florida, is a provider of emergency medicine services to U.S. hospitals…
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/ Finance & Banking
On May 12, 2025, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed the South Carolina Energy Security Act (Act 41) into law. The significant, wide-ranging energy legislation is the result of bipartisan efforts to holistically address…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade declared key tariffs implemented by the Trump administration under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) unconstitutional. The ruling directly impacts two…
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/ Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, International Law & Trade
Coalesce Capital has announced its acquisition of DAS Health Ventures.
DAS Health, founded in 2003 and headquartered Tampa, Florida, is a provider of healthcare IT and business solutions to independent and enterprise…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
The attorney-client privilege is so fragile that even disclosing protected communications to family members normally waives it. An Arizona appellate court recently took a forgiving view, but a concurring judge sounded the alarm…
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/ Civil Procedure, Family Law
Indiana and Maryland join seven other states in enacting laws that specifically regulate earned wage access (EWA) providers.
EWA is an on-demand payment product that allows workers to access their wages as they are earned…
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/ Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law
As regulatory oversight of medical spas continues to evolve in Texas, House Bill 3749 (HB 3749) has taken a notable turn. In a shift from the bill’s original intent to more thoroughly regulate med spas and cosmetic procedures,…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
The Product Liability & Mass Tort Monitor is a monthly newsletter delivering critical updates, data insights and actionable strategies for navigating the complexities of product liability and mass tort litigation. McGuireWoods’…
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/ Civil Procedure, Products Liability, Toxic Torts
On May 22, 2025, the Supreme Court published its opinion in Kousisis v. United States, No. 23-909, 605 U.S. __ (2025), holding that one who induces a victim to enter into a transaction under materially false pretenses may be…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Criminal Law, Government Contracting
On May 23, 2025, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders designed to boost the nuclear power energy industry in the United States. The executive orders recognize that advances in AI and other energy-hungry industries…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
Emil Capital Partners has announced it has rebranded as ECP Growth. The announcement coincides with the closing of its fourth fund, which has secured $100 million in committed capital…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking