On October 1, the Division of Examinations of the SEC released its new examination handbook.

On October 1, the Division of Examinations of the SEC released its new examination handbook.

The 2026 India-Israel Bilateral Investment Treaty (“BIT”) is India's first BIT with an OECD member since it overhauled its treaties between 2015-2017, marking a significant development in international investment treaty practice.

On July 27, 2026, the California Air Resources Board released modifications to its proposed regulation implementing California’s corporate greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirements under the Cli...

SEC proposes sweeping proxy rule changes, including eliminating Rule 14a-8 and streamlining proxy solicitation and disclosure requirements.

The English Court of Appeal has endorsed arbitration as an acceptable means of dispute resolution for resolving global (F)RAND disputes, where arbitration is sought by the standard-essential patent ow...

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Welcome to WilmerHale’s bulletin on recent trade secret case law and relevant news items. We’ve affectionately nicknamed it “Readily Ascertainable” because, unlike a trade secret, it should be easy t...

On September 3, the Treasury Department and the IRS issued a proposed regulation to end federal tax-exempt status for private schools that have policies or practices found to discriminate on the basis...

Read a compilation of summaries and corresponding links to recent precedential opinions issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

On August 18, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, which would establish a regulatory framework for offerings of certain investment contracts involving crypto assets (Covered Investment Cont...

In recent weeks, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced three settlements of False Claims Act (FCA) matters--including a $541.5 million settlement just last week-- against healthcare providers partnering with Medicare Advantage plans for all...

FTC scrutiny of personalized pricing is increasing, prompting companies to strengthen disclosures, data practices and pricing transparency.

The Seventh Circuit's decision in Steidinger v. Blackstone Medical Services held that text messages are not “telephone calls” under the TCPA's private right of action for do-not-call violations, creating a potentially significant defense for businesses ...

California is raising the stakes through its continuing enforcement activities involving data brokers.

SEC staff will no longer respond to Rule 14a-8 no-action requests, though companies must still notify the SEC when excluding proposals.

Amendments to Connecticut’s comprehensive privacy law, the Data Privacy Act (“CTDPA”), recently took effect through Senate Bill 1295 (“SB 1295”), which expands the applicability of the CTDPA to entiti...