How Is AI Changing the Geopolitical Landscape and the World Around Us?
AI is transforming the global system in ways not seen since the industrial revolution. Against a climate of significant geopolitical and economic change, how will AI affect the world we live in, from its impact on global power dynamics to the skills of the future? In this in-depth discussion, international affairs advisor Matthew Kirk and partner David Naylor discuss AI and its potential impacts on geopolitics, and how rapid advancements in AI could transform the economy, government, business and the
Corporate Insights: US M&A Legal Considerations Surrounding Tariffs
During his 2024 political campaign, President Donald Trump promised to introduce economic tariffs against China, Canada, Mexico and other countries. During his time back in office, President Trump has followed through on that promise to varying degrees with the imposition and continued threat of tariffs. These tariffs will impact the US mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal landscape in various ways, particularly for transactions involving companies with global supply chains. Buyers and sellers must
Squire Patton Boggs Launches AI and Data Privacy Tools
Squire Patton Boggs has launched resource tools for managing data governance under the brand Privacy Powered by Squire Patton BoggsTM*, which were developed by the firm’s global Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & Digital Assets Practice. The first two resources offered are templates and related tools for conducting US data inventory and impact assessments and a set of tables comparing key topics relevant to US state consumer privacy laws. Squire Patton Boggs has teamed with Ankura, a leading privacy consulting
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Competition Law: Balancing Innovation and Regulation
Recognising the extraordinarily rapid evolution of AI and its broad impact across many sectors, competition regulators in the UK, the EU and globally are moving quickly to ensure that the market remains competitive and that the technology is not used by companies to gain an unfair advantage or harm consumers. This discussion paper by law firm Squire Patton Boggs features key learnings from a recent roundtable co-hosted by our firm and the International Institute of Communications (IIC), which included
