What are key legal strategies for managing risk in the fast-evolving world of data center development? In this informative webinar, you'll learn principles of risk allocation, the influence of emerging technologies, common risks…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
Startup founders will gain a foundational understanding of the legal documents and processes critical for forming and operating a successful business. By addressing key considerations for corporate formation, this session helps…
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/ Business Organizations
The new U.S. administration’s interest in tariffs has put the process of nearshoring front and center. What is nearshoring? That’s when goods are sent into the U.S. tariff-free from a country with a free trade agreement and a…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, International Law & Trade
In recent months, tariffs have become a significant concern for businesses importing goods, particularly in relation to trade agreements between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, as well as with other countries. The U.S. government…
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/ Business Organizations, International Law & Trade, Taxation
Privately held businesses are rarely bought or sold “as is.” Buyers of most businesses usually expect the sellers to make a comprehensive set of “representations” or “reps.” In other words, statements about the business that the…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) could see fewer trademark applications filed in numerous Classes with lengthy descriptions of goods and services as a result of an increase in trademark fees and new surcharges that…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, Law Practice Products & Services
On January 9, 2025, a federal court in Kentucky vacated the 2024 Title IX regulations that had been adopted by the U.S. Department of Education and which have been in effect since August 1, 2024. (Tennessee v. Cardona (E.D. Ky…
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/ Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law
The recent fires in Los Angeles have left many businesses grappling with significant disruptions. For business owners, navigating the aftermath of such a catastrophe often includes understanding how their insurance policies,…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance
Due diligence is a necessary part of any M&A transaction. This process can be an exhaustive deep dive into the target company’s history. In some cases, the buyer wants to assure itself of certain highly confidential and…
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/ Business Organizations, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions
Reporting companies are once again required to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements, although the deadline has been shifted slightly to allow those…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Finance & Banking
Facing strong opposition from a rare alliance of the pharma and tech industries as well as past agency leaders, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has withdrawn a proposed new rule directed at Terminal Disclaimer…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
A federal judge in Texas has issued a nationwide injunction temporarily halting the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), preventing U.S. businesses from being required to disclose their beneficial ownership…
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/ Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Finance & Banking
SEC to Charter Schools: Avoid these risks when you engage your financing team -
If you’ve financed a school facility – or you’re thinking about it – the SEC is watching (out for) you and the financing team you hire. They’ve…
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/ Education Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
The core responsibilities of hospitals and their medical staffs are the promotion of patient safety and the quality of care rendered to patients in the hospital. Federal and state law require that medical staffs evaluate the…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
Advanced planning for an early stage equity financing can significantly smooth the path for startups, helping to identify opportunities and avoid setbacks. A critical part of the process is the investor’s legal due diligence. …
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/ Business Organizations, Law Practice Products & Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
