On August 23, 2023, a divided U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued new rules relating to the regulation of private fund advisers.

The latest appointment to the Federal Trade Commission could lead to greater antitrust enforcement in industries that President Biden previously identified in his 2021 executive order regarding competition.

On January 19, 2021, the Small Business Administration published new Loan Forgiveness Requirements and Loan Review Procedures pursuant to an Interim Final Rule, or IFR.

New rules will simplify the notice filing process for private placements by requiring filings be made on a Form D via the North American Securities Administrators Association multistate Electronic Filing Depository, consistent with how such filings have long been made in most other states.  

Scott Schwartz and Kishan Barot wrote an article for Law360 discussing the key issues that AI companies should keep in mind as they engage in M&A activit

Manatt was named a finalist in the M&A Advisor’s 23rd Annual Awards for the Information Technology Deal of the Year and Private Equity Deal of the Year.

A Manatt team led by Corporate and Finance Partner Scott Schwartz and Tax Partner Jeff Mannisto represented Washington, D.C.-based education technology company, Data Society, in its acquisition by Growth Catalyst Partners, a Chicago-based private equity fund.

A Manatt team led by Corporate and Finance Partner Scott Schwartz and Venture Capital and Emerging Companies Partner Christopher Dayans represented Sayari Labs, Inc., in a $228 million strategic growth investment it received from TPG

Dylan Carson’s extensive trial and courtroom experience in public and private antitrust enforcement further strengthens Manatt’s national antitrust practice

Scott Schwartz will speak on a panel at the American Bar Association’s ESI IPL Inaugural Joint conference on November 14–16, 2024 at Resorts World Las Vegas.