Posts by walter
SEC Clears Path for Tokenized Securities
In a flurry of activity, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken decisive steps to integrate blockchain technology into ...
Employer Alert: New 2026 Compensation Requirement for Computer Software Overtime Exemption
Effective January 1, 2026, the California Department of Industrial Relations has issued a new compensation threshold for exempt compute...
ACCESS arrives: Key highlights for potential applicants
On December 19, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center released the official request for applic...
Top Biglaw Firm Emerges As Go-To Counsel For Law Firm Mega Mergers
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.
The reason why Davis Polk, and other top firms, get hired is the credibility ...
Is AI WISeR? CMS Models AI-based Prior Authorization Process in Six States
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is poised to launch a bold, new initiative to reduce waste, fraud and abuse. Start...
NAAG’s Farewell “Capital Forum” 2025 – with 2026 AG Priorities Preview
Earlier this month, Kelley Drye’s State AG team was in attendance for the National Association of Attorneys General 2025 Capital Forum ...
Guernsey digital assets – December 2025 update
Our Guernsey update covers the recently launched Digital Finance Initiative (the "DFI") and how it will promote digital finance innovat...
Trump Administration Refocuses on Space in New Executive Order
WHAT: On December 18, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO), “Ensuring American Space Superiority,” that seeks to establ...
The EU antitrust investigation into SAP may bring greater flexibility and significant cost reductions for ERP software users.
The European Commission’s investigation into SAP’s practices in the aftermarket for maintenance and support services related to its on-...
AI Executive Order Calls for Changes, But the Need for Good Governance Remains
On December 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14365, titled “Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial ...