AI is increasingly at the forefront for the insurance sector, as methods to tackle fraud, manage claims and improve customer service are developed. In terms of how these developments are addressed in the contracts that underpin
In March 2024, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a deal on a provisional agreement for the European Health Data Space (“EHDS”) regulation as part of the broader EU data strategy. This
By: Linzi Penman, Naomi Pryde, Sarah Cunningham, and Kirsty McKay
Due to an exponential growth in the investment in female health and wellbeing, Forbes and Dealroom reported that 2023 saw 1.14 billion USD raised collectively across 120 deals in ‘Femtech’.
Written by: Sorina van Kommer, Pie Geelen, Marica De Rosa, Guillermo Bailach
In addition to the release of the most recent June 2024 Administrative Guidance, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provided a brief Question and
Written by: Keith Greenberg, Alex Kaplan, Lauren Rico
Downtown Washington, DC office properties repositioned for alternative uses may be entitled to significant real property tax benefits under the Downtown Activation Conversion Program, which aims to address high office vacancy
Written by: George Gigounas, Gwen Keyes Fleming, Paul Hemmersbaugh, Michael Nagelberg, Isabella Neal, Amanda McCaffrey
A landmark new Supreme Court ruling substantially boosts the power of federal courts to set aside agency rules and actions
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has proposed a new auditing standard: Non-Compliance with Laws and Regulations (NOCLAR). Originally released for public comment on June 6, 2023, the proposed standard aims to enhance the responsibilities of auditors in identifying and responding
On May 24, 2024, after 25 years of negotiations, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) member states approved the Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge. It is the first treaty to link intellectual property, genetic heritage,
The Federal Circuit’s June 7, 2024 decision in Percipient.ai, Inc. v. United States expanded the Court of Federal Claim’s bid protest jurisdiction and opens the door for increased scrutiny of agencies’ procurement practices involving the use of commercial products and services.
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Written by: James E. Berger. Kiera Gans, Charlene Sun, Elena Rizzo, Charlotte Westbrook, Gina Varvaro
On May 16, 2024, the US Supreme Court in Smith v Spizzirri issued a narrow decision resolving a circuit split on the question of whether Section 3
