On 14 April 2026, the White House issued National Security and Technology Memorandum-3 (NSTM-3)1 creating the National Initiative for American Space Nuclear Power (the National Initiative). The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) memorandum implements Executive Order 14369, Ensuring American Space Superiority,2 and represents the federal government’s most concrete step to […]

Best Lawyers®, a peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named more than 80 K&L Gates lawyers across the Asia-Pacific region in the 2027 editions of its guides, covering Australia, Japan, and Singapore. In addition, nearly 20 of the firm’s lawyers were named as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in […]

Defending Glaciers Means Defending Life: Environmental Regression Following the Reform of Argentina’s Glacier Law Country Argentina agnes Thu, 04/16/2026 – 11:23 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Clemente Flores (Kolla) and Soledad Sede In Argentina, the Glacier Law was not merely an environmental regulation; it was a fundamental […]

We are headed out west as our Navigating Nuclear series explores historic funding opportunities announced in the Lone Star State.  Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes funding opportunities. The state is betting on the expansion of advanced reactors, including small-modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) (around 300 megawatts electric (MWe) […]

The 25th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Starts April 20!! Country Global agnes Wed, 04/15/2026 – 10:29 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image On April 20-May 1, 2026, the 26th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) will take place at the UN […]

Nearly a year after launching a new Civil Rights Fraud Initiative aimed at diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on 10 April 2026 its first False Claims Act (FCA) resolution targeting employment practices that it contends violated federal anti-discrimination requirements incorporated into government […]

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised Dolphin Entertainment, Inc., an entertainment marketing and premium content production company, in connection with a US$15 million private investment in public equity (PIPE) financing with Lincoln Park Capital, an investment group and asset management firm. The Corporate team advising on the transaction was […]