The CFTC has put two frameworks for regulating crypto asset markets on the table and is asking for public input before any rules are written. Our team breaks down the key questions and what they may signal.
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The CFTC has put two frameworks for regulating crypto asset markets on the table and is asking for public input before any rules are written. Our team breaks down the key questions and what they may signal.
Learn more: wilmerhale.law/4zrpPxe
Delaware’s amended privacy law adds some of the strictest sensitive data requirements in the US, including a ban on most sales of sensitive data starting Jan. 1. kirkjnahra.bsky.social and team explain what to review now.
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California's CIPA litigation landscape is changing. Our latest Privacy & Cybersecurity Law blog post analyzes SB 690, its retroactive effect, and what businesses should know moving forward.
California is pushing the boundaries of AI and privacy regulation. Our latest analysis covers new rules on automated decision-making, data deletion and AI audits, what passed, what was vetoed and what it means for compliance.
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How specifically must a plaintiff identify its alleged trade secrets? Our latest "Readily Ascertainable" bulletin covers rulings on that pleading standard, nominal damages for misappropriation and a Ninth Circuit jurisdiction decision.
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@kirkjnahra.bsky.social will speak at @iapp.bsky.social Privacy. Security. Risk. + AI Governance Global 2026 on October 8. His session, "Making Old Ethics Work for New Technology," applies legal ethics rules to emerging privacy, cyber and AI issues. #Privacy #LegalEthics
The SEC's long-anticipated "Innovation Exemption" has arrived: five-year conditional relief for permissioned onchain trading of tokenized NMS stocks, plus a request for public comment that may shape future rulemaking.
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Using an AI notetaker during an SEC exam interview? The Division of Examinations’ new handbook says staff don’t consent to it. Our latest alert breaks down what else registrants should know before their next exam.
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Using an AI notetaker during an SEC exam interview? The Division of Examinations’ new handbook says staff don’t consent to it. Our latest alert breaks down what else registrants should know before their next exam.
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Investment treaties are entering a new era. Our latest post explores how a new treaty recalibrates access to arbitration, narrows certain investor protections, and reforms investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) proceedings.
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As AI data center demand accelerates, companies face a shifting landscape.
Join us on October 7 for a webinar on the legal, regulatory and political forces shaping this growth—and the practical takeaways for companies navigating it. Learn more and register: wilmerhale.law/3V8NhAq
California climate disclosure rules shifted again. CARB pushed back the first GHG reporting deadline, confirmed Scope 3 isn’t required for 2026, and eased Scope 1 and 2 reporting. SB 261 climate risk reporting stays on hold pending Ninth Circuit litigation.
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A new SEC proposal could bring major changes to the shareholder proposal process and the broader proxy framework.
The latest "Keeping Current: Disclosure and Governance Developments" post examines what the proposal could mean for public companies going forward: wilmerhale.law/4y5l4sS
The English Court of Appeal just recognized arbitration as a valid venue for resolving global (F)RAND disputes—but only when the SEP owner proposes it. WilmerHale examines what Acer & ASUS v. Nokia means for licensing strategy on both sides: wilmerhale.law/4itvsWk
What happens if the SEC eliminates the federal pay-to-play rule?
Our latest client alert examines the proposal, what it could mean for investment advisers and key considerations while the rule-making process remains ongoing.
Trade secret law keeps shifting.
The latest edition of Readily Ascertainable covers key decisions on what plaintiffs must prove, how trade secrets must be identified, and how far the DTSA reaches beyond US borders. https://wilmerhale.law/4cFy6EI
A new IRS proposal could revoke federal tax-exempt status for certain 501(c)(3) schools found to discriminate based on race, color, or national/ethnic origin. Our latest client alert breaks down the proposal, its potential impact and key dates: https://wilmerhale.law/4ys3v5S
The latest Federal Circuit Patent Watch examines recent precedential decisions affecting prior art, IPR proceedings, design patent infringement and preliminary injunction standards.
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The SEC is proposing a significant new regulatory framework for crypto assets, and the details could affect how crypto companies raise capital, operate, and comply with securities laws.
@wilmerhale.bsky.social lawyers explain what this means for market participants.
What could a shift in the congressional balance of power mean for corporate oversight?
In a recent interview with POLITICO, WilmerHale Partner Alyssa DaCunha discusses how executive privilege and congressional investigations can create complex challenges for companies.