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The English Commercial Court recently considered a challenge to an arbitral award under Section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996.

For a detailed analysis of the Court’s reasoning, read our full client alert: https://bit.ly/43r0N3L

#AkinArbitration
November 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
On November 6, 2025, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Chancery’s dismissal of a shareholder derivative suit.

Read More: https://bit.ly/43s0Koh

Listen here: https://bit.ly/3JECclf

#Litigation
November 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM
💡Check out our latest IP Newsflash update titled, "Federal Circuit Confirms That PTAB Patentability Findings Do Not Have Issue-Preclusive Effect in District Court" here: https://bit.ly/47BFlvm

By: Megan Mahoney, Thomas Landers and Dan Moffett

#IntellectualProperty
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
The EPA is revisiting PFAS reporting requirements—again. A new proposed rule aims to streamline reporting under TSCA, offering broader exemptions and seeking public input on further changes.

Read the full update: https://bit.ly/3JxEsL8

Subscribe to PFAS Press: https://bit.ly/4psU6Ye

#PFAS
November 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
On November 7, Akin white collar defense & government investigations co-head Katherine Goldstein spoke at Practising Law Institute (PLI) Law Institute (PLI)'s 57th Annual Conference.

Learn more about Katie's practice: https://bit.ly/4qZo2Ms

#SecuritiesRegulation
November 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
On November 19, Akin international trade lawyer Susan Kovarovics will speak at the 2025 OSAC Annual Briefing, joining the panel on Impact of Export Controls on International Travel and Operations.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4oAJwO4

#ExportControls
November 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Akin advised Energy Transfer LP on the formation of a strategic joint venture with Enbridge Inc.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/47GfP6I

#AkinEnergy
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
International trade partner Lauren Talerman and counsel Zahra Mashhood will speak at Nielsonsmith Ltd.’s Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), and Export Controls in the Middle East Conference.

For further details and the full agenda, click here: https://bit.ly/49LguXf

#InternationalTrade
November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Akin capital solutions team co-leader Ranesh Ramanathan appeared on Bloomberg Intelligence’s ‘The Credit Crunch’ podcast to discuss his legal career.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/49cOs70

#CapitalSolutions
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🎙️Akin is excited to announce the launch of a three-part, limited series podcast, The Business Court Benches: Delaware and Texas Compared.

Listen to the full discussion at the link: lnkd.in/g3zN5BYJ or on your preferred podcast platform.

#Litigation
November 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
🗓️ Join Akin partners Dan Lynch, Vanessa Richelle Wilson and counsel Matthew Rountree alongside Monica Testa, Elody Samuelson, Manager at SE Advisory Services for a webinar discussion.

Read our blog here: https://bit.ly/4oqcnVf

To register: https://bit.ly/4hHp2QR

#PowerPurchaseAgreements
November 7, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Akin advised Coller Capital and Apollo S3 on CVC Capital Partners’ landmark transaction involving Nordic industrial technical products distributor Ahlsell.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4nGPGKY

#Secondaries
November 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Akin investment management partner James Munsell speaks with The Hedge Fund Law Report about the SEC’s Accounting and Disclosure Information 2025‑16 (ADI), providing legal analysis and key takeaways for fund managers.

Check out the full article here: lnkd.in/eWjCgZTP

#InvestmentManagement
November 6, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Akin partners author an article for Global Investigations Review

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4nJxjW6

#GovernmentInvestigations
November 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Energy regulatory partner Emily Mallen has authored an article for the RBN Energy, LLC blog, “You Oughta Know – Disputes, Disruptions Around FERC’s Rate Index Add to Industry Uncertainty”.

To read more of Emily’s insights: https://bit.ly/3WJXktd

#AkinEnergy
November 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The FDA has released draft - Scientific Considerations in Demonstrating Biosimilarity to a Reference Product.

Subscribe to the Akin Eye on FDA Blog: https://bit.ly/4eMb8eX

Read more: https://bit.ly/4hJ858F

#DrugPolicy
November 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
This year, the United Arab Emirates entered the top five most frequently chosen seats of arbitration globally, according to the ICC International Court of Arbitration findings.

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3WZMQpT

#Arbitration
November 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Akin’s global capital solutions team advised Bain Capital Special Situations, L.P. in connection with a landmark $1.245 billion fixed-rate note offering and “E Note” issuance by GGAM Master Trust.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3LLBOBS

#CapitalSolutions
November 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
We're proud to sponsor the Global Restructuring Review Live Contentious Insolvency & Restructuring Conference on 19 November, a premier event that brings together leading professionals from the international insolvency and restructuring community.

https://bit.ly/492LphA

#GRRLive
November 4, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Check out our latest IP Newsflash update titled, "Federal Circuit Clarifies Requirement for Reference to Qualify as 'By Another' Under Pre-AIA Sections 102(a) and (e)" here: https://bit.ly/4qNQIrF

#IntellectualProperty
November 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Drawing on their BIS experience, Akin’s Kevin Wolf, Matt Borman and Eileen Albanese are featured in The Export Practitioner discussing BIS’s new affiliates rule.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4qLzFXe

#BIS
November 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
📢 Applications for Akin’s summer opportunities in the U.S. are now open.

This is a chance to gain hands-on experience, work alongside our attorneys​. Submit your application today: https://bit.ly/4f3vXlY.

For details about how to apply visit: https://bit.ly/4oF3gQJ.

#SummerProgram
November 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The Senate passed its National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (NDAA; S. 2296) by a vote of 77 to 20.

Read a full summary of the House and Senate AI provisions in our latest client alert: https://bit.ly/43GSwsk

#AIPolicy
November 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
💡Check out our latest IP Newsflash update titled, "Invalidity Defense Raised Prior to PTAB Challenge Cannot Skirt Estoppel" here: https://bit.ly/48U9oPT

#IntellectualProperty
November 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Akin is pleased to share it’s been shortlisted in three categories for The Oath Legal Magazine Middle East Legal Awards 2025!

Recognized in:
· International Law Firm of the Year
· Law Firm of the Year – UAE
· Arbitration Team of the Year

Read more: https://bit.ly/47DNq1c

#FirmOfTheYear
November 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM