On October 31, 2005, the Third Circuit rejected a challenge by patient advocacy groups to a rule promulgated under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

A pair of opinions released by the Delaware Supreme Court in a single week have revisited longstanding precedent governing shareholder suits that claim corporate wrongdoing.

On October 5, 2021, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills concerning environmental advertising and marketing claims, recycling, and the use of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) substances in products.

The Letter reflects the intent of Acting Comptroller Michael J. Hsu to reset expectations regarding the expansion of Bank activities related to cryptocurrency.

A look at waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicaid programme.

Since the implementation in 1978 of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act), which requires the prior notification of most transactions above a certain size (currently $101 million)...

A Caremark­-based claim against a board of directors alleging a failure to monitor corporate operations has been said to be "the most difficult theory in corporation law upon which a...

On April 28, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, sitting en banc, considered in Blackstone Headwaters Coalition, Inc. v. Gallo Builders, Inc. et al. whether a state consent order settling claims under a state analogue to the federal Clean Water Act.

The Securities and Exchange Commission have authorized proposals to amend its disclosure requirements relating to executive compensation, related-party transactions, director compensation, director independence and securities ownership of officers and directors.

HHS stated that its action was prompted by concerns relating to the rules' adverse effect on HHS's "ability to efficiently interpret and enforce regulations."

The Eighth Circuit held on August 21 that, in the absence of actual injury in a data breach case, "massive class action litigation should be based on more than allegations of worry and inconvenience."

Cyberattacks. Data breaches. Regulatory investigations. Emerging technology. Privacy rights. Data rights. Compliance challenges.

Every once in a while, a court admits it made a mistake. And, in even rarer circumstances, that admission comes from a court as prominent as the Supreme Court of Delaware.

On October 7, 2021, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued a proposed rule to amend regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

On November 26, 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (Proposed Rule) implementing Executive Order 14034 on Protecting Americans' Sensitive Data from Foreign Adversaries (EO 14034).

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies...

The D.C. Circuit recently widened a significant circuit split regarding standing in data breach cases by overturning a district court's dismissal of a complaint for lack of standing.

In response to the increase in outsourcing activities by firms in the financial sector, regulators at an international, European and UK level have been considering new regulations to control those activities. This article tracks the recent developments in the proposed regulations.

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies under the Investment Company...

The podcast show we are releasing today is a repurposing of part 2 of a webinar we produced on August 13, 2025, which explored the U.S. Supreme Court's...