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Writing in Bloomberg Law, partner Will Hooper explores what #banks must consider when looking to secure a transformational #merger and why these types of deals are poised to accelerate. #MergersAndAcquisitions https://bit.ly/40H0QYH

Alston & Bird’s Dan Jarcho is set to speak on Nov 5 at the Western Growers Annual Meeting 2024 in Scottsdale, AZ. He will join the “Navigating the Post-Chevron Landscape: Expert Insights on Loper Bright and the Future of the Administrative State in Agriculture” panel. This event will delve into the landmark ruling and its effect on future litigation against government. https://bit.ly/3Aj565A

Counsel Melissa Dalziel is speaking at the Sedona Conference Working Group 11 Midyear Meeting 2024 in Atlanta. Melissa will join the “Potential AI Projects Update” panel that will unpack the Colorado #AI Law, the Colorado Privacy Act, and more. https://bit.ly/4eW0Ec6

Join leaders from across Alston & Bird’s U.S. and Europe teams on Oct 31 for the “Alston & Bird Webinar – Global Investigations: What’s New?” Kate Doty Hanniford, Albert Stieglitz, Isabelle De Smedt, and Kelly Hagedorn will discuss current issues and trends clients face when conducting global investigations. Secure your spot today. https://bit.ly/3YhMU4k

Partner Jennifer Everett provides insight on the U.S.’s role in regulating #AI globally and what companies can do to prepare for future federal regulation in CIO Dive. #ArtificialIntelligence #PrivacyLaw https://bit.ly/3YGqnzC

Alston & Bird’s Kate Hanniford and Lance Taubin will share insights at the Cybersecurity Law: Highlights & Headlines on Nov 6 in Atlanta, hosted and moderated by Alston & Bird’s Scott Hilsen, JD, MBA, CFE, CIPP. Mark your calendar to attend their panels: • Kate Doty Hanniford will discuss the evolving and heightened risks associated with the #Cybersecurity regulatory landscape on the “Cybersecurity Laws, Regulations, and Regulators” panel. • Lance Taubin will delve into proactive cybersecurity practices to consider as organizations develop and enhance their cybersecurity programs on the “Cybersecurity Compliance” panel. Don’t miss this Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Section and Atlanta Bar event. https://bit.ly/4dZqk6x

#HRProfessionals, want to learn best practices for managing and safeguarding #employee data? Join Alston & Bird’s Dorian Simmons for the Atlanta Works HR Technology and Legal Conference on Nov 1. He will join the “Data Privacy” panel to discuss #PrivacyLaws, regulations, risks, and more. Register today for this virtual session. https://bit.ly/3NFv8Dc

This week, #HHS released proposed rules to enhance coverage of birth control and preventive services, and #OIG released a report on questionable use of #MedicareAdvantage health risk assessments. https://bit.ly/3Yp2UBJ

Sustainability Spotlight | Keep up with all the #ESG action: tap here for the latest edition of the #Sustainability Spotlight, featuring the SEC doubling its exclusions, Texas farmers claiming to be socially disadvantaged by the USDA, and state AGs playing both sides of the DEI coin. https://bit.ly/3C07mPK

Alston & Bird’s Jong Ho "Philip" Won is set to speak at the 8th annual Korean-American Professional Association in Life Sciences Conference. Philip will share knowledgeable insights on the “FDA Medical Device Clearance and Approval Process” panel on Nov 1-2. #HealthLaw #FDA https://bit.ly/4hdJl85