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Using electronic signatures and notarizing documents under New York law: What you need to know

Norton Rose Fulbright - 20.08.2026
This update explores using electronic signatures and notarization under New York law, and identifies important areas for consideration when engaging in complex transactions.

Norton Rose Fulbright advises DocGo on acquisition of Hicuity Health

Norton Rose Fulbright - 20.08.2026
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright represented DocGo Inc., a provider of technology-enabled mobile health and medical transportation services, in its acquisition of virtual care provider Hicuity Health and related term loan financing with Perceptive Advisors.

NAIC Committee proposes reinsurance RBC and reporting changes

Norton Rose Fulbright - 20.08.2026
On August 14, 2026, during the NAIC’s 2026 Summer National Meeting in Columbus, Ohio, the Financial Condition Committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners approved a referral directing the Life Risk-Based Capital Working Group to develop two changes to the life risk-based capital formula that would materially affect United States life and annuity insurers with cross-border reinsurance programs.

<i>Best Lawyers</i> recognizes 273 US Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers, including seven “Lawyer of the Year” honorees

Norton Rose Fulbright - 20.08.2026
Best Lawyers recognized 273 US Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers in its 2027 edition, with 227 individuals named to The Best Lawyers in America and 46 in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

CMS signals heightened scrutiny of autism services

Norton Rose Fulbright - 20.08.2026
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued the State Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Applied Behavior Analysis Toolkit, a comprehensive resource designed to help state Medicaid and CHIP agencies evaluate ABA service provision and policies for children with autism spectrum disorder.

Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers and practice areas ranked in 2027 <i>Chambers Latin America</i> guide

Norton Rose Fulbright - 20.08.2026
Chambers and Partners ranked three Norton Rose Fulbright Latin America-wide practice areas in the 2027 Chambers Latin America guide: Project Finance, Banking and Finance and Energy and Natural Resources: Oil and Gas.

Energy infrastructure: investment and development opportunities in Argentina

Dentons Insights - 20.08.2026

Argentina: The Argentine Government has announced the launch of a national and international public tender for the expansion of the High-Voltage Electricity Transmission System, “AMBA I.”

Dentons advises on the sale of Fulfillment by FHB Group to euShipments.com

Dentons News - 20.08.2026

Global law firm Dentons has advised the sellers on the successful sale of Fulfillment by FHB Group, one of Slovakia’s leading fulfillment and logistics providers, to euShipments.com, a 70%-owned subsidiary of Österreichische Post AG (Austrian Post).

Can Indonesia build asia’s next financial centre? Inside the IIFC’s Incentives, opportunities and missing pieces

Dentons Insights - 20.08.2026

Indonesia: The article examines the key provisions of the approved IIFC Bill, including the IIFC’s institutional structure, special legal and operational framework, proposed tax and customs incentives, and important issues that remain to be clarified.

New trade union right of access to workplaces

Dentons Insights - 20.08.2026

United Kingdom: From 30 October 2026, qualifying trade unions will be able to apply for formal access to physical and/or digital access to any workplace with 21 or more workers. Our two-page briefing sets out the critical information you need to know and practical steps you can take to prepare.

Outcomes monitoring: FCA highlights good practice and areas for improvement

Dentons Insights - 20.08.2026

United Kingdom: The FCA has published two complementary publications on outcomes monitoring under the Consumer Duty: "Outcomes monitoring – Good practice and areas for improvement" and an accompanying blog by Charlotte Clark, Director of Cross-Cutting Policy and Strategy at the FCA, "Outcomes monitoring: why understanding the consumer experience matters and where firms should focus".

The effect of writing-off of bad debts: Court of Appeal clarifies the continuing liability of borrowers

Dentons Insights - 20.08.2026

Tanzania: It is a well-established practice among commercial banks in Tanzania to charge off or write off credit facilities that have been classified as bad debts or loss during their periodical reporting to the Bank of Tanzania (the “BoT”) in compliance Regulations 9, 11(1)(e) and 19 of the Banking and Financial Institutions (Management of Risk Assets) Regulations, 2014 G.N. No. 287 of 2014 (“Management of Risk Assets Regulations”).

Norton Rose Fulbright partner honored as 2026 Private Equity and M&A Business Visionary by the <i>Los Angeles Times</i>

Norton Rose Fulbright - 19.08.2026
Norton Rose Fulbright partner James Berger (Los Angeles) has been recognized as a 2026 Private Equity and M&A Business Visionary by the Los Angeles Times.

Consumer markets webinar series

Norton Rose Fulbright - 19.08.2026
Please join us for the fourth installment of our consumer markets webinar series for an engaging discussion on the use of survey evidence in consumer false advertising and intellectual property litigation.

When the system decides: Navigating legal risk in automated Government processes

Norton Rose Fulbright - 19.08.2026
Automated decision-making (ADM) is not a future concept for government; instead, it is already embedded in the way services are delivered, from tax administration to border processing.

Dentons Health Care practice welcomes FDA partner Michael Hinckle

Dentons News - 19.08.2026

Dentons US is pleased to announce that Michael Hinckle has joined the Firm as a partner in its Health Care practice. His arrival strengthens the Firm’s capabilities in Food and Drug Administration regulatory counseling, market access and compliance matters for health care and life sciences clients.

Dentons Bratislava Life Sciences Newsletter (in Slovak)

Dentons Insights - 19.08.2026

Slovak Republic: We are pleased to present you with a new issue of the Life Sciences Newsletter with interesting events and key news from the decision-making practice of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and legislation.

Episode 107: Reimagining AI through Indigenous perspectives

Dentons Insights - 19.08.2026

Canada: Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them. In this episode, Heather welcomes Shani Gwin, Métis entrepreneur and founder of pipikwan pêhtâkwan and wâsikan kisewâtisiwin. Shani shares her journey from public relations to technology entrepreneurship, discussing how her work is helping organizations build stronger relationships with Indigenous communities while developing AI tools designed to address bias, misinformation and exclusion.

Dentons recognised in 2026 <em>Doyle's Guide</em> Hong Kong Rankings

Dentons News - 19.08.2026

Dentons Hong Kong is pleased to announce that the Firm and several of its lawyers have been recognised in the 2026 Doyle's Guide Hong Kong rankings, reflecting the strength and depth of the firm's capabilities across disputes, employment, insolvency, intellectual property, technology, and regulatory investigations.

IR Insights Podcast: Workplace mediations masterclass

Dentons Insights - 19.08.2026

Australia: One of the most effective ways of resolving disputes in the workplace involves mediations, yet most are ineffective and poorly executed. Find out why and how to increase mediated outcomes and avoid disputation in this fascinating discussion with Peter Watkins, Senior Associate, and highly renowned special guest expert Nick Wilson (Former FWC Commissioner and Former FWO).