News & Insights

Starting January 1, 2026, California employers will face expanded pay transparency and pay equity requirements, including stricter job posting disclosures and mandatory inclusion of equity compensation in pay equity analyses.

On October 13, 2025, California Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 243 on Companion Chatbots (“SB 243”) into law, being the first U.S. state law that requires operators of “companion chatbot” platforms to meet design, disclosure, safety and reporting requirements, including obligations to restrict harmful content and provide disclosures intended to address online safety

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three powerful privacy laws further expanding privacy protections for consumers and compliance obligations for businesses handling personal information in the state

Katten and Gunderson Dettmer discusses the SEC’s recent policy statement on mandatory securities arbitration and whether it represents a meaningful shift for companies and their investors

Our panel of employment and data privacy law experts had an in-depth discussion on navigating the emerging compliance landscape and staying ahead of risk

Gunderson Dettmer associates Frida Alim and Cecilia Jeong join Relyance AI Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer Leila Golchehreh at the Privacy + Security Forum – Fall Academy 2025 to discuss practical ways to leverage privacy compliance for AI regulation. 

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP represented Andersen Group Inc. (NYSE: ANDG), a leading provider of independent tax, valuation and financial advisory services to individuals and family offices, businesses and funds in the United States, in its initial public offering of 12,650,000 shares of its Class A common stock, at a public offering price of $16 per share.

Trusted partner of over 2,500 public agencies nationwide, Streamline, announces its acquisition by CivicPlus, a public sector SaaS leader, backed by Insight Partners

Forbes recognizes 22 individuals across 13 Gunderson Dettmer clients in the 15th annual Forbes 30 Under 30 United States list, where clients were featured for their innovation, success, and leadership in categories including AI, Energy and Green Tech, Finance, Healthcare, and more

Gunderson Dettmer’s Singapore office has once again achieved a Band 1 ranking in the Startups & Emerging Companies (Singapore) category of the newly released Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 guide. Singapore Managing Partner Jonathan Pentzien also continues to be recognized as a Band 1 Individual for the sixth consecutive year.

Gunderson Dettmer has elected nine new partners effective January 1, 2026, continuing to serve clients throughout the innovation economy

Gunderson Dettmer sponsors the 2025 CVCA Annual General Meeting & Private Equity/Venture Capital Summit, held on December 3, 2025, at the Park Hyatt Beijing