Administrative

CMS Reaches $100 Million in Stark Self-Disclosure SettlementsNinth Circuit Ruling in FCA Case Predicated on 340B Pricing Violations Has Significant Implications for Pharma Manufacturers HHS OIG Issues Guidance on Anti-Kickback Statute Implications for Direct-to-Consumer Drug Sales Ahead of TrumpRx Launch

Corporate & Commercial

CMS Reaches $100 Million in Stark Self-Disclosure SettlementsNinth Circuit Ruling in FCA Case Predicated on 340B Pricing Violations Has Significant Implications for Pharma Manufacturers SEC Enforcement Speaks in 2026: Enforcement Division Moves “Full Steam Ahead” with Focus on Quality over Quantity, Procedural Fairness, and Targeted Pursuit of Non-Fraud Violations

Featured

Up-and-Coming Women in PE to Know: Pooja Goel

Financial

Delaware Supreme Court Affirms D&O Coverage in Harman International Bump-Up Exclusion DisputeThe Breach That Won’t Die: Navigating Post-Closing Conduct and RWI Coverage DisputesObtaining Insurance Recoveries From FAA-Mandated Flight Reductions

Health Care

Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: LongueVue Leads Investment in Apex DentalBlackstone Closes New Life Sciences Fund With $6.3 BillionQSBS, Tax Benefit Unlike Any Other, With Shahrooz Shahnavaz

Insurance

Delaware Supreme Court Affirms D&O Coverage in Harman International Bump-Up Exclusion DisputeThe Breach That Won’t Die: Navigating Post-Closing Conduct and RWI Coverage DisputesObtaining Insurance Recoveries From FAA-Mandated Flight Reductions

International

SEC Enforcement Speaks in 2026: Enforcement Division Moves “Full Steam Ahead” with Focus on Quality over Quantity, Procedural Fairness, and Targeted Pursuit of Non-Fraud ViolationsNew Executive Order Targets DEI Practices by Federal Contractors, Imposes Mandatory Contract Clause and FCA Liability$300 Million Reasons to Talk: FinCEN Proposes a Whistleblower Reward Program for AML and Sanctions Violations

Privacy & Data Security

Cyberattacks on Higher Education Institutions Underscore Urgency of Regulatory ComplianceWhite House Releases AI Legislative Recommendations—Congress Has the Blueprint, but Questions RemainCalPrivacy Ramps Up Privacy Enforcement

Technology

Federal Banking Regulatory Agencies Issue Guidance on Crypto-Asset SafekeepingOCC Reaffirms that its National Bank Preemption Regulations are LawfulWhat’s New in Digital Asset Policy?