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Paul Weiss Discusses New Tailwinds for Activists

By Andrew D. Krause, James E. Langston and Carmen X. Lu April 1, 2025 by renholding

The recent market downturn driven by uncertainty on tariffs, domestic policy shifts and the changing geopolitical landscape will continue to create new opportunities for activists in 2025. We highlight below how activism may evolve in the coming months:

Market Volatility …

Davis Polk Discusses FTC and DOJ Focus on Private Equity Investment in Healthcare

By Arthur J. Burke, Ronan P. Harty, Mary K. Marks, Howard Shelanski and Jesse Solomon March 13, 2024 by renholding

On March 5, 2024, the FTC, the DOJ and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that they are seeking public comment on private equity investment in the healthcare sector. The announcement coincided with the FTC’s workshop, Private …

A Pressing Topic for the Corporate Social Voice

By Michael W. Peregrine and Kenneth Kaufman January 20, 2023 by renholding

The frightening deficiencies in U.S. public health preparedness are an appropriate, and pressing, topic to be addressed by the recently dormant corporate social voice.

One of the central tenets of the corporate social responsibility movement is a broader perspective on …

Private Equity in the Hospital Industry

By Janet Gao, Merih Sevilir and Yong Seok Kim October 13, 2021 by renholding

Private equity (PE) firms have in recent years been spending more money on purchasing more hospitals than ever before, with such deals accounting for a sizeable chunk of the roughly $340 billion that PE firms have put into the U.S. …

Paul Weiss Offers M&A at a Glance for April 2018

By Matthew W. Abbott, Scott A. Barshay, Angelo Bonvino, Ariel J. Deckelbaum, Jeffrey D. Marell and Taurie M. Zeitzer May 31, 2018 by renholding

M&A activity in April 2018, as measured by number of deals, dipped from March 2018 levels in the U.S. and globally across every metric.  The total number of deals decreased by 15.2% to 669 in the U.S. and 9.7% to …

Paul Weiss Discusses DOJ’s Broad View of Private Equity Liability for Portfolio Company Conduct

By Andrew Ehrlich, Angelo Bonvino, Marco Masotti, Matt Abbott, Taurie Zeitzer and Lorin Reisner March 14, 2018 by renholding

In February, the U.S. Department of Justice intervened in United States ex rel. Medrano Diabetic Care RX, LLC, No. 15 Civ. 62617 (S.D. Fla.), a False Claims Act case involving alleged healthcare fraud. The complaint in intervention asserted claims …

Latham & Watkins Discusses How Healthcare Firms Can Prepare for the Next Cyberattack

By Jennifer C. Archie, Stuart S. Kurlander, Heather B. Deixler, Susan Ambler Ebersole and Elizabeth N. Purcell July 31, 2017 by renholding

On June 2, 2017, in the wake of the widespread cyberattack caused by the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm, the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) added to its arsenal of cybersecurity guidance a checklist …

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Amazon to Lay Off Tens of Thousands
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