Connected With Latham
By Latham & Watkins
In each episode of Connected With Latham, we discuss ideas, developments, and trends shaping the global economy.
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Episode 85 – Drug Pricing: How The Demise of Chevron Deference and Other Litigation May Impact the Pharmaceutical Industry
Recent Supreme Court decisions, such as the opinions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce that overruled the long-standing Chevron doctrine, will likely impact how federal agencies interpret ambiguous... -
Episode 84 – Pro Bono: Shabir Kabiri’s Remarkable Journey from Afghanistan to Asylum in the US
In this episode of Connected with Latham, we explore the remarkable story of Shabir Kabiri, an Afghan refugee who secured asylum in the United States with the help of a Latham pro bono team. Shabir shares his harrowing journey, his time as a cadet at… -
Episode 83 – Drug Pricing: How Are Payers Responding to the IRA?
The US healthcare landscape is undergoing significant changes as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to implement the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). One key stakeholder group affected by the IRA drug price negotiations and... -
Episode 82 – Drug Pricing: Takeaways from the New Orleans Pricing and Contracting USA Conference
Current developments grabbed much of the spotlight when key industry stakeholders met in New Orleans for the Pricing and Contracting USA Conference. In this episode of Connected With Latham, Washington, D.C. partner and associates and share their.… -
Episode 81 – Drug Pricing: A Look Behind the Curtain of the New ASP Reporting Website and Other Data Collection Portals
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated its portal for Average Sales Price (ASP) reporting under Medicare Part B. Data collection portals are also essential for manufacturer compliance with the Inflation Reduction Act an… -
Episode 80 – Energy & Infrastructure: Why is Energy Tech So Attractive to Venture Capital?
As the energy tech sector continues to mature, venture capital offers an increasingly a viable path to growth as emerging energy tech companies seek to disrupt the energy space, often following a fundraising and growth trajectory similar to software.… -
Episode 79 – Pro Bono: Rewilding the Scottish Highlands Through Forest Restoration
Latham’s recently released highlights our public service initiatives around the world, including our ongoing relationship with . This conservation charity is dedicated to rewilding the Scottish Highlands through the restoration of the Caledonian... -
Episode 78 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: ESG
Following an array of ESG-focused regulation and escalating concerns of greenwashing risks in 2023, the year ahead looks to deliver significant industry developments at a rapid pace. In the UK, the FCA's Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR),.… -
Episode 77 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: Enforcement Against Individuals
In 2023, the FCA brought more charges for fraud offences against individuals than any other year in the regulator’s history, and secured several convictions related to fraudulent investment schemes. Yet while the FCA has signaled that economic crime.… -
Episode 76 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: Regulatory Divergence
The UK’s announcement of the Edinburgh Reforms in 2022 made clear the government’s intention to chart its own course in rulemaking for the UK financial services sector, and no longer prioritise equivalence with EU legislation. The UK is currently...
