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10.30.25

2025 Trends Report: Annual Mergers & Acquisitions Outlook Survey

For 21 years, Dykema’s Annual M&A Outlook Survey has tracked the pulse of dealmaking in the U.S., consistently affirming a central truth: the M&A market reflects the health of the broader economy.…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Automotive

The Automotive, Transportation & Mobility sector is poised for M&A growth in the next twelve months, with nearly (62%) of respondents expecting increased deal activity. This optimism is largely driven…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Cannabis

M&A activity in the cannabis sector continues to lag behind the exuberant dealmaking of the early 2020s, but selective opportunities still exist. Instead of broad-based expansion or aggressive capital…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Dental Service Organizations

2025 will be remembered throughout the DSO industry as The Year of the Muted Recovery. At the beginning of the year, optimism was high that the M&A drought and challenging conditions that began in mid…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Energy and Natural Resources

M&A activity in the energy sector in 2025 reflects a market in transition—where traditional oil and gas players, renewable developers, and utilities are each recalibrating their portfolios to balance…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Financial Services

The financial services industry entered 2025 with M&A momentum at its strongest pace since the post-pandemic surge of 2021. Global deal values are climbing even as deal volumes remain tempered,…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Healthcare

The healthcare M&A market is entering 2026 with a strong sense of strategic momentum, particularly among private equity investors and tech-forward operators. 

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Industrial & Manufacturing

The Industrial & Manufacturing sector ranks among the top areas for anticipated M&A activity in 2026. However, dealmaking in this space is not without its challenges. Tariffs and supply chain…

10.30.25

M&A Sector Spotlight: Veterinary Service Organizations

M&A activity in the veterinary service organization sector remains active, though the market is more measured than the frenzied pace of recent years.

9.18.25

Is Your Organization As Protected As You Think?

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9.18.25

Take Five: Five Privacy Tasks for the Second Half of 2025

Check out our five-step mid-year checkup.

2.18.25

Dykema Releases 2025 Automotive Trends Report: Navigating Industry Transformation Amidst Regulatory Shifts, Tech Advances, and Supply Chain Strain

Dykema’s Automotive Industry Group, a four-time recipient of Law360’s Practice Group of the Year for Transportation, is pleased to announce the release of its 3rd Annual Automotive Trends Report. This…

12.20.24

Intellectual Property Update and Year in Review | December 2024

In this newsletter, we offer insights into key developments from the past year and explore factors that may influence 2025.

10.10.24

The Oil and Gas Industry Post-Chevron: 5 Key Takeaways

What does the demise of Chevron deference mean for the oil and gas industry? Here are five key takeaways from Chantel Febus’ recent webinar with the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers (TAEP), “The Oil…

7.10.24

Four Key Takeaways for Employers To Keep In Mind When OSHA Comes Knocking

Following his presentation at the Dykema Litigation Institute webinar, "Understanding Legal Obligations and Emergency Response when OSHA Comes Knocking," Gavin Hill shares four key takeaways for…

2024

Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2024 ed.

Gary Segal contributed to the Thomson Reuters treatise, Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2024 ed.

4.16.24

6 Major Threats to Healthcare Cybersecurity (And How to Avoid Them)

As more and more healthcare providers fall victim to ransomware and other data breach events, now is the time to review current operations and make the changes needed to mitigate risks.

3.21.24

Consumer Financial Services Answer Book (2024 Edition)

Dykema is proud to announce that nine attorneys from its Financial Industry Group contributed to the 2024 Edition of the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) Consumer Financial Services Answer Book.

2.29.24

How Should Oil and Gas Companies Structure Their Master Service Agreements?

Master service agreements (MSAs) are an important component in defining the relationship between an oil and gas company and its providers. Megan Knell, Brandy Manning, and Ariel Snyder explain what…

2.28.24

By the Numbers: Cybercrime in the Energy Sector

With its increasing reliance on digital systems, the energy sector often lacks robust enough cybersecurity measures, leaving it vulnerable to potentially devastating attacks. Here’s what you need to…