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As AI systems continue to expand in capability, autonomy, and organizational influence, many existing governance models are struggling to keep pace. This session will explore the current and near‑term landscape of AI regulation and governance as we move into 2026, with a focus on the shift from traditional model‑centric approaches to more complex agentic and system‑level AI deployments.

Foley & Lardner attorneys will be speaking at the American Bar Association’s 2026 White Collar Crime Institute in San Diego, joining leading practitioners, former prosecutors, regulators, and in-house counsel to examine the most pressing developments in white collar enforcement.

Following the first day of the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ 2026 Global Summit, Foley & Lardner’s Cybersecurity & Data Privacy team will be hosting a networking reception on the rooftop of The Delegate, conveniently located across the street from the venue.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently reaffirmed a June 2025 decision requiring seven small power producers (the “Companies”)…

PYA and Foley & Lardner hosted the 8th Annual “Let’s Talk Compliance” conference on January 22, 2026. Panelists included Foley attorneys…

Over the past decade, Guyana has undergone one of the most dramatic economic and energy transformations in the world. Once among the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, Guyana is now rapidly establishing itself as a critical player in global oil markets—at a time when energy security, supply diversification, and geopolitical risk are at the forefront of policymaker and investor concerns.

In this special edition of The Path & The Practice, Alexis is joined by Dan Sharpe, DEI Manager at Foley & Lardner, for a conversation focused on advice to new associates. Based on their years of legal practice and their experience working in law firm talent development and DEI, they cover a variety of topics including time entry, meeting deadlines, responsiveness, and office presence.

In this episode, Lauren Carboni, co-chair of Foley’s Health Care Litigation Area of Focus, is joined by Chanda Hinton, Founder and Executive Director of The Chanda Center for Health, a pioneering nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with long-term physical disabilities.

This special edition of The Path & The Practice welcomes members of Foley’s Veterans & Allies Affinity Group, Patrick McMahon (Senior Counsel, Labor & Employment, Chicago), Alexa Goldstein (Associate, Litigation, Tampa), and Rashad Abdallah (Associate, Labor & Employment, San Diego).

Over the past decade, Guyana has undergone one of the most dramatic economic and energy transformations in the world. Once among the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, Guyana is now rapidly establishing itself as a critical player in global oil markets—at a time when energy security, supply diversification, and geopolitical risk are at the forefront of policymaker and investor concerns.

Florida Attorney General (AG) James Uthmeier has announced the creation of a specialized task force dedicated to investigating and prosecuting foreign companies that misappropriate Floridians' personal data under existing Florida consumer protection and criminal statutes. The Consumer Harm from International Nefarious Actors (CHINA or the Unit) Prevention Unit will specifically focus on companies linked to “foreign adversaries,” including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

This report highlights some recent developments relevant to private company M&A.