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Thinking About Healthcare Privacy in 2026

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:15:00 Z

WilmerHale Partner Kirk Nahra recently published the article, “Thinking About Healthcare Privacy in 2026,” in the April 2026 issue of Compliance Today, a publication of the Health Care Compliance Association.

College Sports’ New Legal Risks: Prediction Markets and NIL Fraud

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:54:00 Z

Partner Robert L. Boone has authored a guest column in Sportico examining the US Department of Justice’s increasing scrutiny of the college sports industry and the potential application of federal criminal statutes to emerging areas of risk.

2026 WilmerHale IPO Report

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:49:00 Z

The 2026 IPO Report offers a detailed review of current IPO market conditions, emerging trends, and the deal characteristics shaping successful offerings.

Assembling Your IPO Team

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:50:00 Z

IPO success hinges on building an experienced team of leaders, directors and advisors equipped to handle intense timelines, scrutiny and life as a public company.

Litigators of the Week: After Apple Was Hit With Two Prior 9-Digit Verdicts, a Defense Win in 4G Patent Case

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:57:00 Z

Partners Joseph Mueller and Mark Selwyn were recognized as “Litigators of the Week” after securing a defense verdict for Apple with the jury finding no infringement of any asserted patent in a long-running 4G LTE patent dispute in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

IOSCO Reports on Pre-Hedging and Financial Asset Tokenization

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:48:00 Z

WilmerHale Partner Matthew Kulkin and Associate Caroline Estey authored “IOSCO Reports on Pre-Hedging and Financial Asset Tokenization,” a paper presented to the ABA Business Law Section’s Derivatives and Futures Law Committee.

Working with Working Moms: A Playbook on How to Show Up for Parents at Work

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:00:00 Z

In a new Law.com Expert Opinion, Working with Working Moms: A Playbook on How to Show Up for Parents at Work, WilmerHale Counsel Sonia Sujanani and Partner Jessica Lewis share a practical playbook for colleagues, managers, and leaders working alongside parents of young children.

WilmerHale Partner Contributes to Biennial ICCA Congress Series International Arbitration Publication

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:30:00 Z

WilmerHale Partner Jonathan Lim authored Chapter 33: Guideline II(D) of the ICCA Guidelines and the Regulation of ‘Guerrilla Tactics’ in the ICCA Congress Series No. 22: International Arbitration: A Human Endeavour.

IAPP Global Legislative Predictions 2026

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:30:00 Z

WilmerHale attorney Kirk Nahra recently contributed to IAPP’s Global Legislative Predictions 2026, offering a clear look at how quickly health care privacy rules are shifting in the United States.

Artificial Guilt? A Practitioner’s Guide to Criminal Liability in the Age of GenAI

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:30:00 Z

WilmerHale Partner Josh Geltzer and Counsel Jeff Habenicht have published “Artificial Guilt? A Practitioner’s Guide to Criminal Liability in the Age of GenAI,” offering one of the clearest frameworks to date for understanding how criminal law may adapt to rapidly advancing generative AI technologies.

Privacy and Security Law for Business Lawyers

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:30:00 Z

WilmerHale attorney Kirk Nahra recently published the article, “Privacy and Security Law for Business Lawyers,” featured in ABA Business Law Section’s Business Law Today.

Going on the Offensive to Improve Advisers Act Disclosures

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:05:00 Z

In an article published in The Investment Lawyer, Partner Gretchen Passe Roin outlines a proactive approach for investment advisers to disclose conflicts of interest under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

Infrastructure Chapter Published in EU State Aids, 7th Edition

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:19:00 Z

Lena Sandberg and Benjamin Roitman authored the chapter on Infrastructure in EU State Aids, 7th Edition.

The ‘State’ of AI: Comparing AI Regulatory Approaches in California, Texas, and Colorado

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z

WilmerHale attorneys Kirk Nahra, Ali Jessani, and Tolu Ojuola recently published an article, “The ‘State’ of AI: Comparing AI Regulatory Approaches in California, Texas, and Colorado,” featured in the November 2025 edition of Data Protection Leader by DataGuidance.

The European perspective: The evolution of legal professional privilege in European Union jurisprudence

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z

In a recent article featured in Concurrences – Competition Law Review, Partner Prof. Dr. Hans-Georg Kamann and Senior Associate Dr. Katalin Lehnhardt-Busche examine the transformation of attorney–client privilege in Europe.

Fourth Edition of International Arbitration: Law and Practice by Gary Born – Available Now

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:30:00 Z

We are delighted to announce the release of the Fourth Edition of International Arbitration: Law and Practice (Wolters Kluwer Publishing) by Gary Born, chair of the International Arbitration Practice at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP.

Taeger / Gabel (eds.) „DSGVO - BDSG – TDDDG – Kommentar“

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:00:00 Z

Dr. Martin Braun is the author of chapters in the German-language commentary Taeger / Gabel “ DSGVO - BDSG – TDDDG“ 5th edition, 2026.

Litigation Global Practice Guide 2026

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:30:00 Z

WilmerHale Partner Gary Born and Counsel Matteo Angelini are contributing editors in the new Chambers and Partners Global Litigation 2026 Practice Guide.

Fishing in Uncharted Waters: The First Ever Arbitral Award Under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:30:00 Z

Michael Howe, Édouard Bruc, and Milena Maltese Zuffo have published an article in the IBA Dispute Resolution International Journal examining the first arbitral award rendered under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, prompted by the UK's prohibition of sandeel fishing in English and Scottish waters.

Trying to Make Sense of Health Privacy

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:30:00 Z

In an article for the IAPP, Partner Kirk Nahra discusses the proposed Health Information Privacy Reform Act and highlights the growing chaos in health privacy due to fragmented state laws, FTC enforcement and the limitations of HIPAA.

The Venture Capital Model Applied to Litigation Funding: Misaligned Incentives and the Harm to Innovation

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:00:00 Z

Partners Michael Summersgill and Todd Zubler and Senior Associates Makenzi Herbst and Nicolette Willis authored an article in Volume 26 of The Sedona Conference Journal discussing the ongoing rise of investor-backed patent litigation in the US.

The Biz Court Digest: How It Works In Massachusetts

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:30:00 Z

Partner and Litigation Department Vice Chair Felicia Ellsworth co-authored a recent Law360 expert analysis on how the Massachusetts Business Litigation Session, “has become a recognized forum within the legal and business communities in Massachusetts for resolving complex commercial disputes.”

Regulatory Monitor - CFTC Update

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:30:00 Z

Partner Matthew Kulkin, Special Counsel Megan O'Flynn and Associate Hayley Hopkins recently authored a chapter in The Investment Lawyer on recent requests for comment made by Staff in the CFTC's Divisions of Market Oversight, Clearing and Risk, and Market Participants.

The Regulatory Compliance Defense for “Improper” Orange Book Listings

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:00:00 Z

Partner Mark Ford and Associate Kristen Parnigoni have authored a chapter in the American Bar Association's September/October 2025 issue of Landslide Magazine about how shifting the burden of proving good faith to pharmaceutical patent holders in antitrust cases may require waiver of the attorney-client privilege.

Negating Former Employees’ Confidential Witness Testimony

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:30:00 Z

In an article published in Bloomberg Law, Partners Jessica Lewis and Chris Johnstone discuss common pitfalls and challenges associated with confidential witness testimony in securities class action cases.

Private Enforcement of EU Competition Law: Recent Developments

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:00 Z

For the third consecutive year, the ICLG has published an article by Partners Frédéric Louis, Anne Vallery and Cormac O’Daly and Senior Associate Édouard Bruc on “Private Enforcement of EU Competition Law: Recent Developments” in the ICLG - Competition Litigation 2026.

Seventh Edition of International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing by Gary Born - Available Now

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:00 Z

We are delighted to announce the release of the Seventh Edition of International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing (Wolters Kluwer Publishing) by Gary Born, chair of the International Arbitration Practice at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP.

Emotional Intelligence Might Be Your Missing Litigation Tool

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:00:00 Z

Partner Ronald Machen, Chair of WilmerHale’s Litigation Department, and Senior Associate Brittany Llewellyn, authored a Bloomberg Law article about the importance of cultivating emotional intelligence for success as litigators, making it a key complement to their legal knowledge and analytical skills.

Legal Innovators & Disrupters Finalists: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:00:00 Z

In an article published in Law.com, Partner Jeffrey Dennhardt takes part in a Q&A discussing what sets the firm's intellectual property litigation group apart after it was honored with a finalist spot in the 2025 Legal Innovators & Disrupters category at the New England Legal Awards.

Higher Ed Sector Must Adapt as Antitrust Scrutiny Intensifies

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:00:00 Z

In a recent Bloomberg Law article, Partner David Gringer discusses the shifting antitrust landscape for colleges and universities under the Sherman Antitrust Act.

Analyzing New International Data Transfer Obligations for U.S. Entities

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:00:00 Z

Counsel Ali Jessani and Senior Associate Samuel Kane recently authored an article titled, “Analyzing New International Data Transfer Obligations for U.S. Entities” for The Lawfare Institute.

Strategic Considerations for Transactions Involving CFTC-Registered Entities

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:00:00 Z

Partner Matthew Kulkin, Counsel Megan O’Flynn and Associate Josh Nathanson authored an article in Thomson Reuters’ Future & Derivatives Law Report discussing the importance of regulatory due diligence when executing M&A transactions.

Texas: Privacy and Cybersecurity Trends

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:30:00 Z

In an article published in DataGuidance, Partner Kirk Nahra, Counsel Ali Jessani and Associate Blythe Riggan discuss recent trends in cybersecurity and privacy legislation in Texas.

Recognition of Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases in Ch. 15 After Purdue

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:00:00 Z

Partners Benjamin Loveland and George Shuster authored a chapter in the October issue of The American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, where they discuss the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma LP on nonconsensual third-party releases in chapter 15 cases.

Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of International Commercial Arbitration

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 11:30:00 Z

Partner Jonathan Lim contributed five chapters to the 2025 edition of The Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of International Commercial Arbitration, sharing his insights into key topics in the field of international arbitration.

How Securities Test Nuances Affect State-Level Enforcement

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:30:00 Z

In a Law360 expert analysis, Benjamin Neaderland, Paul Connell and Swain Wood examine the growing regulatory patchwork that financial firms must navigate given ongoing shifts in state and federal securities enforcement efforts.

Rare Delaware Oversight Ruling Sends Governance Wake Up Call

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:30:00 Z

In a Law360 expert analysis, Mike Bongiorno, Tim Perla and Jessica Lewis examine how the absence of board-level FDA compliance oversight, lack of committee structure and sparse meeting documentation contributed to the court’s ruling.

Corporate Disputes' "Quarterly Disputes Barometer"

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:00:00 Z

Partner Jonathan Lim discussed recent trends in cross-border legal disputes for the Corporate Disputes “Quarterly Disputes Barometer” roundup, which draws on the insights of legal experts to provide a comprehensive overview of the key trends shaping international arbitration, litigation and mediation.

International Arbitration Guide 2025

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:00:00 Z

WilmerHale Partner Gary Born and Counsel Matteo Angelini are contributing editors in the new Chambers and Partners International Arbitration Practice Guide.

WilmerHale’s Guide to AI and GDPR

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:16:00 Z

This guide helps organizations navigate GDPR obligations across the AI lifecycle, offering practical steps from planning through deployment and ongoing use.

Implementers shouldn’t read too much into Roku’s FRAND rate-setting suit dismissal

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:00:00 Z

In an article published in IAM, Partner Timothy Syrett and Counsel Laura Powell discuss the dismissal of Roku's recent lawsuit against licensing administration company Access Advance.

Patent Litigation Strategies Handbook

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:00:00 Z

Partner Mark Selwyn contributed to the fifth edition of the American Bar Association's Patent Litigation Strategies Handbook with a chapter on “Proving Infringement."

3 Rulings Show Hurdles To Proving Market Manipulation Fraud

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 16:00:00 Z

In an article published in Law360, Partner Matthew Beville and Counsel Alexandrea Rahill discuss the difficulties in proving market manipulation fraud, highlighting three rulings that have attempted to use alternative approaches when charging this type of fraud and the roadblocks specific to each method.

Primates and Processors: Authorship of Non-Human Authors from Monkey Selfies to Generative AI

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:46:00 Z

In an article published in the Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, Partner Ariel Soiffer and Associate Arpi Youssoufian discuss US Copyright Office decisions related to non-human authorship.

Top Takeaways From Trump's AI Action Plan

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:53:00 Z

This article examines President Trump’s AI Action Plan, which lays out a multi-pronged strategy focused on securing America’s global dominance in artificial intelligence.

Documents and Other Types of Evidence in Construction Disputes

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:28:00 Z

Partners Charlie Caher and Marleen Krueger and Senior Associate Xiaohan Cai authored a chapter titled “Documents and other types of evidence in construction disputes” published in Global Arbitration Review’s Guide to Construction Arbitration, 6th Edition.

2025 IPO, Venture Capital and M&A Reports

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 22:04:00 Z

For investors, founders and dealmakers alike, WilmerHale’s annual reports on IPOs, Venture Capital and M&A provide a clear view of market conditions, backed by comprehensive stats and sharp analysis.

The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of VC “Mega-Rounds”

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 18:45:00 Z

Shifts in startup capital needs and investor behavior have driven dramatic fluctuations in $100M+ venture rounds, with 2024 marking a notable partial recovery.

Post-Mortem on the FTC’s Blocked Non-Compete Rule

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:22:00 Z

After a Texas court halted the FTC’s ban, startups must navigate a complex web of state non-compete laws.

2025 Venture Capital Report

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:58:00 Z

The 2025 Venture Capital Report reviews market trends, highlights large funding rounds, and analyzes shifts in startup financing and exit strategies.