State attorneys general are playing an increasingly prominent role in shaping the antitrust enforcement landscape in the United States. With a combination of expanded authority, increased funding, strategic collaboration, and a…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science, Computers, & Technology
The staff of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) on April 17, 2025 issued an advisory outlining the criteria the agency’s Market Participants Division, Division of Clearing and Risk, and Division of…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking
As the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in healthcare settings rapidly evolves, state medical boards and related agencies are at the forefront of development and enforcement. While some states have taken…
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/ Health, Insurance, Science, Computers, & Technology
The pharmaceutical industry is a critical component of the global economy, impacting public health, national security, and economic stability. Recent developments—including investigations into the national security implications…
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/ Health, International Law & Trade
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have gained an increasing foothold in the wealth-management investment universe, with ETF assets under management currently about half the assets under management of mutual funds. As the ETF market…
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/ Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law, Taxation
Surging demand for generative artificial intelligence and data centers, among other drivers, in recent years has led to a revived interest in nuclear energy. While large nuclear power plants provide about 20% of our country’s…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
The leveraging of outsourcing engagements to implement and support digital transformation solutions is emerging as the foundation for the next generation of outsourcing. Digital transformation is a critical part of many…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Science, Computers, & Technology
As advertising and marketing strategies in the automotive sector continue to evolve in response to advancing technology and changing consumer expectations, advertisers are encountering new questions—accompanied by intensifying…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Environmental Law
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a pivotal ruling in the consolidated lawsuit American Clinical Laboratory Association v. US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) challenging FDA’s final rule to end…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
Whether cartels do or do not qualify as “instrumentalities of a government” under current FCPA law or based on the AG’s forthcoming revised FCPA guidance, their entanglement with corrupt officials and influence over local…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order titled Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid, which aims to bolster electric grid reliability and address the national energy…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
Medicare Advantage is the dominant Medicare delivery system, now covering 54% of all Medicare enrollees. With the increase in enrollment and federal spending, however, has come increased scrutiny from enforcement and regulatory…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
The US administration on April 15, 2025 issued an executive order that directs prompt and substantial reforms to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The order, titled Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement,…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting
Digital transformation continues to be a buzzword for 2025, with companies considering or implementing new user-facing and back-office artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and other digital tools to enhance end-user experience…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Science, Computers, & Technology
In France, combating against undeclared work remains a priority due to the estimated loss in contributions which amount to between 7 and 9 billion euros per year. In 2024, the Urssaf (the French social security collection…
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/ Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law