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On January 28, 2019, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) sanctioned Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (“PdVSA”), Venezuela’s state-owned oil com...
On January 17 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a decision strongly suggesting that make-whole premiums are not payable in bankruptcy to unsecured and undersecu...
Rules and Regulations
SEC Proposes Significant Changes to Rules for Funds of Funds
SEC Staff Grants No-Action Relief to Madison Capital Funding LLC Under Section 206(4) and Rule 206(4...
Rules and Regulations
SEC Proposes Significant Changes to Rules for Funds of Funds
SEC Staff Grants No-Action Relief to Madison Capital Funding LLC Under Section 206(4) and Rule 206(4...
State Street’s letter to board members advises companies that this year they intends to focus on corporate culture as one of many key intangible value drivers. Through engagement, they...
The Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC (the Agencies) have each released proposed amendments to their respective stress testing rules for national banks, savings associations, state member ban...
In late December, the SEC proposed changes it said would “streamline and enhance the regulatory framework applicable to funds that invest in other funds.” The proposal would rescind R...
Our UK Corporate Finance Update looks at key developments from the past six months or so in corporate finance law, regulation and practice that are relevant to London-listed companies and...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Act”), which took effect January 1, 2018, made sweeping changes to the federal tax landscape. Of particular relevance in the estate planning context we...
The latest issue of our quarterly report on developments in IP, data privacy and cybersecurity law includes summaries and analysis on matters including:
The Supreme Court’s grant of ce...