Sam Schwartz-Fenwick authored an article in the Summer issue of an ABA newsletter, The Future of the Federal Transgender Benefit Protections.

Edward Foyle of Fenwick Elliott and Sanjay Patel KC of 4 Pump Court discuss the meaning of commonly used design obligations in standard forms of contract, including fitness for purpose...

The application of §1248 and §338(g) in the context of the purchase or sale of a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) has long been one of the most complex areas of the tax code. The recently enacted...

Our latest survey analyzed the terms of 358 venture financings closed in the second quarter of 2021 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley.

This report analyzes key aspects of initial public offerings (IPOs) for 140 technology and life sciences companies that went public in 2014.

Last month, Adobe announced the beta release of Firefly, a family of AI tools focused initially on image and text effect generation. In the press release, Adobe highlighted that the training...

While the Supreme Court’s ruling in Alice v. CLS Bank does not mean that software is ineligible for patent protection, the decision leaves many questions on patent eligibility unanswered.

Recent months have brought important business, legal and regulatory developments. We analyzed Fenwick's client alerts and rounded up the most popular ones with our readers ...

We analyzed the terms of 166 venture financings closed in the second quarter of 2015 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley.

Our survey analyzed the terms of 177 venture financings closed in the first quarter of 2023 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley.

In addition to AB 465, California employers should watch for Governor Jerry Brown's actions as to the following employment-related bills

Scores of California employers are putting the finishing touches on their pay data reports in light of the March 31, 2021 Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) filing deadline

The Costs Management Pilot Scheme was in effect for 18 months in all Technology and Construction Courts and Mercantile Courts, and ended on 31 March 2013.

Our survey analyzed the terms of 211 venture financings closed in the third quarter of 2020 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley.

Starting January 1, 2015, employers must post this poster in the workplace informing employees of their rights under California's Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014.

In Montano v. The Wet Seal Retail, Inc., the arbitration agreement signed by Montano contained a waiver of the right to "make claims with others as a representative or a member of a class or as a private attorney general."

Managing the final account process under both NEC and the JCT forms is of critical importance not only for achieving the best commercial outcome possible but also for avoiding disputes.

Headlines are rife with firms that are "going green" and otherwise incorporating corporate social responsibility into their business practices.

The SEC has given the go-ahead to a venture capital firm's plan to conduct 506(b) private placements online.

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of companies conducting initial public offerings in the US, particularly in the technology and life sciences industries.