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U.S. Cybersecurity Sector Recap

Ropes & Gray LLP on 8/1/2025

M&A activity in the cybersecurity sector is on pace to exceed 2024 volume by 10% in 2025, with continued consolidation as larger firms acquire niche players to enhance capabilities or expand product offerings. The...more

Decoded - Technology Law Insights, V 6, Issue 7, July 2025

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 8/1/2025

Welcome to our seventh issue of 2025 of Decoded - our technology law insights e-newsletter. What does the US GENIUS Act Mean for Stablecoins? “The White House categorically states it is a historic piece of legislation...more

Mintz Venture Watch — Volume 8: A Report on Deal Trends from 2024 and H1 2025

Mintz - Venture Capital & Emerging Companies... on 7/31/2025

Despite continued macroeconomic headwinds and a cautious investment climate, Mintz’s Venture Capital and Emerging Companies practice remained highly active throughout 2024 and into the first half of 2025. Our team advised on...more

The White House's Action Plan to Win the AI Race

King & Spalding on 7/29/2025

On Wednesday, July 23, the White House released a formal initiative titled “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” (the “Action Plan”), a three-pillared agenda that the U.S. aims to employ in pursuing global AI...more

Artificial Intelligence and Data Centers: A View from the UK and EU

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 7/22/2025

The UK government has set ambitious goals in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and data infrastructure since the 2024 general election, with further significant announcements and commitments to follow. Businesses...more

When the Cannons Roar - Israeli High-Tech Soars

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. on 7/21/2025

The State of Israel has been in a constant state of emergency since its founding. It is only fitting that the local high-tech market rise to the occasion and adapt to operating in wartime mode. Indeed, after 21 months of...more

From personalization to supply chain optimization: How AI is shaping deals outside the tech arena

White & Case LLP on 3/3/2025

Investors are ramping up AI-related M&A to secure cutting-edge capabilities and market-beating returns, but high valuations and open-source disruption are forcing a rethink on deal strategy - Global M&A saw a year-on-year...more

[Podcast] Alumni @ RopesTalk: DeepSeek Deep Dive with Dr. Vasanth Sarathy, Tufts University

Ropes & Gray LLP on 2/27/2025

On this special edition of Ropes & Gray’s Alumni @ RopesTalk podcast series, technology and IP transactions partner Regina Sam Penti is joined by Dr. Vasanth Sarathy, a professor of computer science at Tufts University and a...more

2025 Perspectives in Private Equity: AI & Technology

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 2/14/2025

Technology continued to be an industry of particular focus for private equity (PE) through 2024. Blackstone’s $16 billion acquisition of data center platform Airtrunk was the largest deal of Q3 2024, according to Ernst &...more

UK data centres designated as ‘critical national infrastructure’: Supporting the conditions for investor confidence

Baker Botts L.L.P. on 2/13/2025

In what has been seen as an acknowledgement of the fundamental importance of data centres to the functioning of the UK economy and society, the UK Government has acted to designate data centres as ‘critical national...more

DoD Opens Loan Applications for $1 Billion in Funding for Critical Technologies

Morgan Lewis on 1/13/2025

The new year has brought with it new funding opportunities from the US government in support of companies developing technologies crucial to national security. On January 2, 2025, the Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) of the...more

Investments in Chinese Technology Companies Limited by New US Outbound Investment Rule

Fox Rothschild LLP on 1/13/2025

U.S. investors interested in investing in advanced Chinese technology companies may now be constrained by the U.S. Government’s first-ever outbound investment rule (Final Rule) which took effect on Jan. 2, 2025. The Final...more

Anticipated Surge in Mergers and Acquisitions for 2025: A Synthesis of Strategic Growth and Technological Advancements

HaystackID on 1/8/2025

As the global markets look towards 2025, a dynamic evolution is anticipated within the landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Key strategic drivers such as regulatory adjustments, monetary policy normalizations, and...more

The Informed Board - November 2024

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/25/2024

At what point has a director served too long? What about term limits? A mandatory retirement age? When do a director’s skills become stale? These issues are addressed in this issue of The Informed Board, as well as why proxy...more

Navigating the Complex Landscape of AI Governance: Principles and Frameworks for Responsible Innovation

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 9/5/2024

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping landscapes in the healthcare industry and beyond, understanding the governance of AI technologies is paramount for organizations seeking to utilize AI systems and...more

April 2024 HSR Transactions: Examining the Impact on Cybersecurity and eDiscovery Practices

HaystackID on 5/10/2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the U.S. economy demonstrated a moderated growth rate of 1.6 percent in real GDP, marking a slowdown from the 3.4 percent growth observed in the last quarter of 2023. Despite this deceleration,...more

March 2024 HSR Transactions: Unpacking Their Implications for Cybersecurity and eDiscovery Trends

HaystackID on 4/29/2024

Editor’s Note: This comprehensive report explores the intricate relationship between economic trends, Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) transaction activities, and their implications for professionals in cybersecurity, information...more

Delivering digital infrastructure in the AI age

White & Case LLP on 2/29/2024

The digital infrastructure sector's growth has been fueled by the hyperscalers in recent years. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and the metaverse is set to drive this "zeitgeist" sector to new heights....more

Opportunities Abound in New National Defense Authorization Act

Fenwick & West LLP on 1/11/2024

The Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (“FY2024 NDAA”) continues the national security imperative to enhance the country’s scientific and technological developments and to adopt emerging technologies and...more

2024 Insights: Other Regulatory Developments

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/22/2023

AI in 2024: Monitoring New Regulation and Staying in Compliance With Existing Laws Companies that develop or employ AI tools have to consider proposed AI-specific regulation as well as an array of existing IP, privacy,...more

Understanding the Market Pulse: November 2023 HSR Transactions and Their Economic Context

HaystackID on 12/12/2023

Editor’s Note: The Hart Scott Rodino Act (HSR Act), a pivotal federal law, mandates companies to notify the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) before finalizing mergers or acquisitions...more

How HR Technology Drives Organizational Success

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 11/14/2023

Ask any long-time HR professional what the most significant change of the last few years has been, and they’ll all tell you the same things: the use of HR technology and the investment in human capital. The two are...more

Executive Order Curbs China-Bound Tech Investment as Treasury Unveils New Rules

Proskauer Rose LLP on 8/24/2023

On August 9, 2023, President Biden signed Executive Order 14105 addressing investments by U.S. persons in certain identified national security technologies in “Countries of Concern,” initially naming The People’s Republic of...more

Decoded - Technology Law Insights, V 4, Issue 7, August 2023

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 8/4/2023

You may be Entitled to Financial Compensation…for Your Data - “Without all of our writings and photos that AI companies are using to train their models, they would have nothing to sell.” Why this is important: This...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights - V 4, Issue 5, May 2023

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 6/1/2023

Cyber Resilience Programs Falling Short on Preparing Workers for a Crisis- “At two-thirds of organizations, there is a fear that almost all employees, 95%, will not understand how to recover following a cyberattack.” ...more

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