A month ago, we covered recent European competition law developments on pre-merger information sharing and “gun jumping” among merging parties. In a timely reminder that the same questions also are relevant in the United States, the Federal Trade Commission recently issued a blog post on antitrust pitfalls during pre-merger discussions and due diligence.

2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:002018-03-26T14:17:43ZHartmut Schneiderhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/hartmut_schneider/hartmut.schneider@wilmerhale.comLeon B. Greenfieldhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/leon_greenfield/leon.greenfield@wilmerhale.com

Bylined article by Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Charles E. Harris, II (Chicago).

Feature article on the recent Breakfast Q&A with outgoing Director of the SFO David Green held in the London office on 15 March 2018, looking at the themes and talking points from the event.

On Friday, March 23, President Trump signed into law the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act), which amends the Stored Communications Act (SCA), 18 U.S.C. § 2701, et seq., to require providers of electronic communication services or remote computing services to produce data sought by the government under the SCA, regardless of whether the data are located within or outside the United States.

2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T16:00:07ZJonathan G. Cedarbaumhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Jonathan_Cedarbaum/jonathan.cedarbaum@wilmerhale.comCatherine M.A. Carrollhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Catherine_Carroll/catherine.carroll@wilmerhale.comAri Holtzblatthttps://www.wilmerhale.com/ari_holtzblatt/ari.holtzblatt@wilmerhale.comAlexandra Stewarthttps://www.wilmerhale.com/alexandra_stewart/alex.stewart@wilmerhale.com

Summaries of and links to recent precedential and informative opinions.

2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:002018-04-03T19:55:20Z

An article by Daniel Zimmerman, published by Xconomy. The article discusses information that entrepreneurs should follow and what they can safely dismiss.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T15:38:22ZDaniel Zimmermannhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/daniel_zimmermann/daniel.zimmermann@wilmerhale.com

Intellectual Property partner Gary Hnath (Washington DC) was quoted in this article discussing strategies for Chinese companies in US intellectual property suits.

Yesterday, President Trump issued new Proclamations regarding Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, amending the original Proclamations (9704 and 9705) issued on March 8.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T14:12:57ZAmbassador Charlene Barshefskyhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Charlene_Barshefsky/charlene.barshefsky@wilmerhale.comNaboth van den Broekhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/naboth_vandenbroek/naboth.vandenbroek@wilmerhale.comDavid J. Rosshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/david_ross/david.ross@wilmerhale.comPatrick J. McLainhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/patrick_mclain/patrick.mclain@wilmerhale.comDavid M. Hornhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/david_horn/david.horn@wilmerhale.comSarah Sprinklehttps://www.wilmerhale.com/sarah_sprinkle/sarah.sprinkle@wilmerhale.com

This article, bylined by Nathalie Jalabert Doury, outlines a set of relevant rulings and development of applicable legislative texts in the field of Antitrust & Competition.

Yesterday, President Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum regarding China's technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation-related laws, policies, practices, and actions. 

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T14:13:35ZAmbassador Charlene Barshefskyhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Charlene_Barshefsky/charlene.barshefsky@wilmerhale.comNaboth van den Broekhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/naboth_vandenbroek/naboth.vandenbroek@wilmerhale.comDavid J. Rosshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/david_ross/david.ross@wilmerhale.comHeather M. Petruzzihttps://www.wilmerhale.com/heather_petruzzi/heather.petruzzi@wilmerhale.comSarah Sprinklehttps://www.wilmerhale.com/sarah_sprinkle/sarah.sprinkle@wilmerhale.com

Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage gene therapy company, and AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company, announced that they have entered into an exclusive strategic collaboration and option agreement to develop and commercialize vectorized antibodies directed against tau for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. 

2018-03-14T00:00:00-04:002018-03-15T14:17:15Z

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP and the Centre for Small States, Queen Mary University of London, held a seminar on 16 March in Brussels on promoting and encouraging trade and commerce in the Pacific region.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-23T18:48:00Z

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Robert Bloch (Washington DC) is featured in this profile on ABAstands4.org.

Tax Controversy partner Paul DiSangro (Palo Alto) was quoted in this article.

Bylined article by Government Relations & Public Law partners Mitch Holzrichter and Joseph Seliga (both Chicago).

Bylined article by Energy partner Ariel Ramos, counsel Lilia Alonzo and associate Aldo A. Jáuregui (all Mexico City).

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.