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More than 125 SPACs have completed IPOs in 2026, and privately held companies have renewed interest in deSPAC transactions. A number of...
The U.S. federal government is increasingly focused on the biotech and broader life sciences industry. This creates both risks and...
Thank you to the more than 100 attendees who filled the room at the Freshfields Mexico City Forum. The event brought together Freshfields...
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Q2 2026 brought no shortage of activity to the life sciences sector. Here are the top issues and trends we've been tracking. US/China...
The Freshfields team reviewed key trends and developments for the 2026 proxy season, summarizing takeaways and guidance across several...
For private equity sponsors, the path to a public market listing involves a series of governance decisions that shape influence long...
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On May 29, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC, or the Commission) voted to propose the rescission of its March...
Thank you to the in-person attendees who once again filled the venue to capacity and to the hundreds who joined virtually at the 12th...
On May 1, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved 365 Retail Markets’ approximately $848 million acquisition of Cantaloupe,...
On April 17th, Judge Troy Nunley of the Eastern District of California issued a preliminary injunction (PI) prohibiting the further...
On April 16, 2026, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”), in a move intended to “address market inefficiencies,...
The first quarter of 2026 has been anything but quiet in the life sciences sector. Here are the top issues and trends we’ve noticed in...
March brought a one‑two punch for Nexstar’s proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna. On March 18th, eight state attorneys...
We know you missed us, so we are back to examine some more pitfalls that may be unidentified or ignored until they are those monsters...
On January 23, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance (“CorpFin”) published new and revised...
Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (Edwards) abandoned its $945 million acquisition of JenaValve Technology, Inc. (JenaValve) after the U.S....