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Wondering when financial statements go stale in 2026? Our desktop calendar has the answers. Latham & Watkins and KPMG have released the updated 2026 Desktop Staleness Calendar for issuers with a fiscal year-end of December 31, 2025. https://lw.link/jZdAPf Issuers with a different fiscal year-end can get the answers by using our SEC staleness calculator. https://lw.link/ygphOb

A multidisciplinary team led by partners Alex Kelly, Owen Alexander, and Erin Bergey represented the independent investment firm in its investment in and partnership with the private debt manager. https://lw.link/OyQTJE

Join partners Nikki Buffa, Ghaith Mahmood, and Aron Potash for a live webcast on September 10 as they analyze the potential implications of the Trump administration's data center infrastructure executive order and the related AI Action Plan. These measures represent the most comprehensive guidance that the Trump administration has issued to date with respect to AI and aim to “facilitate the rapid and efficient buildout” of data centers and associated digital infrastructure. This webcast will focus on potential impacts of the Order and Plan on the environmental permitting system and related regulations that impact the development of such infrastructure. Register to attend: https://lw.link/8zaFgM

As the UK continues to lead in climate change initiatives and energy transition, project finance remains a crucial element in supporting the development of renewable energy, infrastructure, and carbon capture projects. At Latham, we are dedicated to providing our clients with innovative legal insights and solutions to navigate the complexities of project finance in this dynamic environment. For more, please read Latham’s contribution “Project Finance in the UK (England and Wales)” to Practical Law Global. https://lw.link/9XBNma Authored by JP Sweny, Salvador (JJ) Jose, Tom Glynne-Jones

A Latham team led by San Diego partners Cheston Larson and Matt Bush, and counsel Anthony Gostanian, represented the biopharmaceutical company in the offering. #LathamHCLS https://lw.link/CzoJ04

A Texas-based team led by partners Michael Chambers, Nick Dhesi, and Samuel Rettew represented the underwriters in the offering by the contract compression services provider. https://lw.link/xyTZHp

The next chapter in the transformation of Europe’s digital infrastructure begins with the EU Commission’s upcoming proposal of the Digital Networks Act (DNA), expected as a draft bill in Q4 2025. The Act aims to foster investment-friendly infrastructure, enhance digital sovereignty, ensure secure connectivity, and accelerate the shift from copper to modern fibre optic networks, with a target to deactivate copper infrastructure by 2030. Learn more about what to expect below. #LathamTECH

Latham & Watkins is pleased to host the next installment of our quarterly Texas Private Funds Breakfast series on September 11. Latham partners Mark Proctor, Andrea Schwartzman, and Ivana Kovacevic Rouse will discuss emerging trends in fund structuring and terms along with key considerations for fund managers in the current market environment. This event is part of a series of interactive discussions designed to bring together senior members of leading private equity, private credit and alternative investment firms and financial sponsors market-focused insights in the private funds space. To join us, register your interest: https://lw.link/kxUDib

A Latham team led by NY partner Eli Curi represented Soli Organic in a merger to form one of the world’s largest and most advanced indoor farming networks. https://lw.link/72wzHU

DOJ will focus on criminal intent over mere code creation, seeking to balance legal accountability with support for innovation. https://lw.link/N60I4n