Eric Jesse, partner in Lowenstein's Insurance Recovery Group, defines additional insured coverage, when it's applicable, and its importance. He notes key information on how to properly use additional insured...

Claims-made policies don't just respond to lawsuits—and overlooking what else counts as a "claim" can cost policyholders their coverage.

In this episode of "In the Know," Alexander B. Corson breaks down the concept of "related claims" in claims-made insurance policies and why it matters so much for policyholders.

In this episode of "In the Know," Heather Weaver explains when policyholders may have the right to select independent counsel, how conflicts arise when insurers defend under...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued two coordinated memoranda explaining how applicants can use Subject Matter Eligibility Declarations (SMEDs) to more effectively overcome § 101 rejections.

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became effective on January 1, requires that U.S. and foreign companies authorized to do business in the U.S...

Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice, investigations, and adversarial.

On April 9, the U.S. Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as the next Chairman for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Atkins has extensive experience in financial regulation including his former seat as SEC Commissioner.

On October 15, application security vendor F5, Inc. disclosed that a highly sophisticated nation-state threat actor maintained long-term, persistent access to certain F5 systems.

On Tuesday, February 11, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware held in Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al. v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. that the defendant's unauthorized...

The National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) has released NIST Cybersecurity Framework (2.0) (Framework 2.0). NIST released two earlier versions of the Framework...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided SEC v. Jarkesy. That decision held that individuals subject to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) enforcement actions...

The widely publicized U.S. Supreme Court case addressing Harvard University's (Harvard) admissions practices not only concerns a significant constitutional issue but also serves as a cautionary tale...

On September 20, the District Court for the District of Oregon denied a motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)...

On July 13, Judge Analisa Torres, district judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, issued a substantial order (the Order) on cross motions for summary judgment...

On January 18, theFTC and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice announced that they are "seek[ing] public comment on how the agencies can modernize enforcement of the antitrust laws regarding mergers."

The Federal Trade Commission has announced new, nearly 10 percent higher premerger notification thresholds that will take effect February 23, 2022, and thus apply to transactions closing on or after that date.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially launched EDGAR Next, its latest initiative to upgrade the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis...

Early-stage startups have three primary methods to raise capital: convertible notes, SAFEs, and equity financing rounds. Each option carries different levels of complexity and suits different stages of company growth. Understanding the mechanics of convertible notes—including valuation caps, discount rates, and conversion triggers—is essential for founders navigating their first fundraising decisions.

On Dec. 22, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the New York Limited Liability Company Transparency Act (NY LLC Transparency Act) into law.