Hercules Capital provides senior secured loans to high-growth, venture capital-backed companies across technology and life sciences. Since its inception in 2003, Hercules has committed more than US$28…
Europe has entered the collective redress era. The full implementation of the EU Representative Actions Directive, coupled with a surge in litigation funding, has transformed the ability of claimant…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a burgeoning sector for investors and companies alike, but the unclear regulatory landscape for the use of AI in healthcare may cause headwinds that prevent it from…
Under Article 15 of the EU's Copyright Directive, "information society service providers" must compensate "publishers of press publications" for the use of news articles, photos, and video.…
After the EU's top court invalidated the Privacy Shield and cast doubt on the use of the model clauses in certain circumstances with consequences for global business, EU Business that use US service…
As the healthcare and technology sectors converge to create revolutionary new products and innovations, companies operating in very distinct regulatory and business environments must find ways to…
The EU Copyright Directive, now implemented in Europe, did not "break the internet" as some feared, but has been controversial. With the longstop implementation date for EU Member States falling after…
With insolvency alone no longer valid grounds for severing most commercial contracts in the UK, how can suppliers and customers spot early warning signs of counterparty distress and head off future…
The US regulators have been particularly focused on new players in the health tech space and the novel regulatory issues their products present within the existing legal framework. While the market is…
Throughout 2020, cryptocurrencies experienced incremental progress towards the mainstream as institutional investors and financial institutions made positive statements about the nascent asset class,…
