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21 dicembre 2020
How Regulation of Leveraged Lending Will Change Under President Biden
The change in administration that will take place on Jan. 20, 2021, will likely have significant consequences for leveraged lending market participants. …
18 dicembre 2020
New York’s Highest Court Finds That Federal Bankruptcy Law Does Not Preempt State Law Tortious Interference Claims in Important Case Litigated by Kramer Levin
On Nov. 24, 2020, the State of New York Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Kramer Levin client Sutton 58 Associates LLC (Sutton), an affiliate of Gamma …
17 dicembre 2020
GAO Report Finds that Leveraged Lending Has Not Threatened Financial Stability
On Dec. 16, 2020, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (the GAO) issued a report to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the …
16 dicembre 2020
FinReg outlook 2021 – Nine key themes to watch
16 dicembre 2020
Retail Price Maintenance: Dammann Frères Fined for Imposing Online Sale Price of Tea to Its Retailers
In Decision No. 20-D-20 issued on Dec. 3, 2020, the French Competition Authority fined the tea producer Dammann Frères €226,000 for …
16 dicembre 2020
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Long Running Securities Class Certification Dispute
On Dec. 11, 2020, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, et al. v. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.,[1] to review a …
16 dicembre 2020
Delaware Supreme Court Holds That Stockholders Need Ordinarily Only Identify a ‘Credible Basis’ for Possible Wrongdoing, Not ‘Actionable Misconduct,’ to Establish a ‘Proper Purpose’ for a Section 220 Books and Records Demand
Last week, the Delaware Supreme Court issued an important decision effectively broadening the scope of stockholder pre-litigation inspection rights. In …
15 dicembre 2020
NY DFS to Amend Credit-for-Reinsurance Regs to Conform to Covered Agreements
New York-domiciled insurers may soon be able to take advantage of more-relaxed provisions on balance sheet credit for reinsurance where the assuming …
9 dicembre 2020
Plateformes numériques : mettre en place une charte de responsabilité sociale
Depuis une loi du 24 décembre 2019, les plateformes ont la possibilité de mettre en oeuvre une charte de responsabilité sociale …
8 dicembre 2020
SEC Adopts Amendments to MD&A and Financial Disclosures
On Nov. 19, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to the disclosure rules affecting Management’s Discussion …
7 dicembre 2020
SEC Adopts Rule Modifying Fund Valuation Oversight Practices
On Dec. 3, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a new rule (Rule 2a-5) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the 1940 Act) that …
3 dicembre 2020
US District Court Sets Aside Interim Final Rules Affecting H-1Bs Previously Issued by the US Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security
On Dec. 1, the United States District Court in the Northern District of California set aside two Interim Final Rules affecting the H-1B program, holding …
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