Our <em>Dealmaker's Digest</em> offers a broad look at global and U.S. M&A activity, with updates regarding active industries, legal news and bird's-eye views for strategic and sponsor participants...

A Ropes & Gray conversation with pro bono client, John Huffington, whose three-decade saga of wrongful imprisonment recently came to an end.

Ropes & Gray government enforcement partners discuss the U.S. Government’s accelerating criminal trade secrets theft enforcement.

On September 29, 2020, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (‘CFTC") Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight announced that it had declined to extend its...

Several jurisdictions recently imposed restrictions to limit the size of gatherings and close or reduce in-person operations of various "non-essential businesses," all in order to slow the spread of COVID-19 through increased social distancing.

On Sept. 26, Bloomberg BNA’s Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal published an article titled "Taking Stock After the AIA’s Second Year of Post-Grant Trials."

The Preparatory Committee for the EU Unitary Patent System recently published its draft Rules of Procedure for the Unified Patent Court. U.S. and international companies can now comment on the rules.

The USPTO is hosting a Boardside Chat webinar on Thursday, July 18, from noon to 1 p.m. ET, to discuss its previous PTAB Orange Book patent/biologic patent study

In an article published by The Wall Street Journal, Securities Enforcement Partner Zachary Brez discusses the impact of sanctions on international companies.

Yesterday, in Announcement 2012-42, the Internal Revenue Service announced its intention to modify proposed regulations issued in February 2012 by the IRS and Treasury Department.

Topics include new guidance addressing tax reform, BBA technical corrections updates, and administrative and examination/appeals updates.

In this episode of Ropes & Gray's podcast series, Disputing Tax, Ellen Gilley, an associate in the tax controversy group, is joined by Kat Gregor...

On Tuesday, January 31, the IRS announced the rollout of thirteen initial compliance campaigns that will be undertaken by its Large Business and International Division.

As indicated in the article, Kat recently participated in a webinar sponsored by the District of Columbia Bar Taxation Community on this topic.

Using the same procedure it used to crack the secrecy of Swiss Banks, on November 30, 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice obtained a court order allowing the IRS to issue a "John Doe" summons...

The landscape of government enforcement, private litigation, and federal and state regulation of digital assets, blockchain and related technologies is constantly evolving.

This second instalment of our five-part series examines the practical and legal considerations shaping back-leverage transactions in Europe.

Ropes & Gray – in conjunction with leading law firms across Europe – has once again updated its monthly CSRD Transposition Tracker.

As Congress grapples with enacting appropriations by September 30, 2025, to avoid a government shutdown, companies in the process of going public must begin to consider how the operations...

Since 2021, Ropes & Gray has been actively tracking actions that states have taken on how or whether environmental, social and governance ("ESG") factors should be applied to the investment decisions.