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On August 3, 2019, the U.S. Department of State and the Department of the Treasury announced a second round of sanctions on the Russian Federation pursuant to the Chemical and Biological...
Late on the evening of August 5, 2019, President Trump issued a new Executive order imposing blocking sanctions on the Government of Venezuela (“GoV”). The order builds on prior limi...
Rules and Regulations
SEC Staff Grants No-Action Relief Extending Existing Exemptive Relief under Section 15(a) of the Investment Company Act to Affiliated Sub-Advisers
SEC Staff Grants ...
Rules and Regulations
SEC Adopts Amendments to the Auditor Independence Rules
Davis Polk Publishes Visual Memorandum Related to Regulation Best Interest and Related Interpretations
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For those following Congressional efforts to solve the challenges of banking the cannabis sector, we have updated our briefing on the two pending bills in light of the Senate Banking Comm...
In a speech on July 11, 2019, Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that, for the first time, DOJ will con...
The Financial Action Task Force released a highly anticipated interpretive note and guidance on June 21, 2019, clarifying the application for the virtual currency sector of the FATF’s 4...
Below is a link to our latest report on developments in IP, data privacy and cybersecurity law. In this issue, we discuss a variety of the Supreme Court’s recent IP-related decisions an...
As widely expected, the Volcker Agencies extended relief from the Volcker Rule that was first granted to eligible foreign funds in 2017. The agencies’ action provides that the proprieta...
The Financial Standards Accounting Board (FASB) voted on Wednesday to propose delaying the implementation date of the Current Expected Credit Losses accounting standard (CECL) until 2023,...