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Foley partners Lisa Noller, chair of the firm’s Litigation Department, and Judy Waltz, chair of the firm’s Health Care Practice Group, are speaking in the American Health Law Association’s (AHLA) Annual Meeting & In-House Counsel Program. Noller’s session is titled “Real or Imagined – Legal Ethical Issues in Providing F&A Advice,” and Waltz is on the panel “Whose Job is MA Compliance Anyway? Differing Expectations for Plans and Providers.”

This three-part webinar series is presented by Foley’s International Trade team to break down what has changed for companies that operate or source internationally, where risks are accelerating, and what companies should be doing now to understand and manage this evolving risk landscape.

The panel will navigate the full CMMC life cycle, starting with applicability and organizational fit. They will then dive into technical strategy and governance, the nuances of outsourcing to MSPs, what C3PAO auditors specifically look for, and the legal risks for your organization to consider throughout the process.

On April 13, 2026, Governor Janet Mills signed H.P. 1480 / L.D. 2201 (the Act), giving the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (the Department) approval authority over certain health care transactions involving private equity companies, hedge funds, and certain management services organizations (MSOs) connected to private equity or hedge fund ownership.

On April 22, 2026, the Michigan Supreme Court entered an order dismissing the appeal of FCA US LLC v. Kamax Inc., a case of considerable…

For decades, energy strategy was something most CEOs could comfortably delegate. Procurement teams negotiated utility contracts,…

This episode features a conversation with Chanley Howell. Chanley is a partner and intellectual property lawyer in Foley’s Jacksonville office where his practice focuses on a broad range of technology law matters. In this discussion, he reflects on growing up in Jacksonville, FL, attending Vanderbilt University for undergrad and the University of Florida College of Law.

This episode features a conversation with Jesse Neil. Jesse is a healthcare attorney in Foley’s Nashville office. In this discussion, he reflects on growing-up in Nashville, TN, attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for undergrad and the University of Mississippi School of Law.

Joe is a litigator and the managing partner of Foley’s Raleigh office. He reflects on growing up on farm in Powells Point, NC, attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for undergrad and the University of North Carolina School of Law.

On April 20, 2026, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Sripetch v. SEC, a case in which the Justices will answer whether the Securities and Exchange Commission must prove pecuniary harm to investors before a court can order disgorgement.

On April 6, 2026, the Mexican Supreme Court (“SCJN”), when ruling on the constitutional challenge (acción de inconstitucionalidad) 58/2022, recognized the constitutionality of Article 116 Bis 2 of the Credit Institutions Law (“LIC”), validating the blocking of bank accounts by the Mexican Ministry of the Treasury, through its Financial Intelligence Unit (“UIF”), based on the “Blocked Persons List” when there is sufficient evidence to believe that these persons are involved in crimes of (i) terrorist financing, (ii) operations with illicit funds, or (iii) related offenses. This precedent is of particular relevance for anyone who maintains bank accounts or performs transactions through the Mexican Financial System.

Pun et al.’s recent review entitled “Target identification and assessment in the era of AI” in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery maps how artificial intelligence (AI) is widening target identification through multi-omics integration, knowledge graphs, and foundation models.