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LIBOR Benchmark Administrator to Cease Publication of One-Week and Two-Month U.S. Dollar LIBOR on Dec. 31, 2021, and the Remaining U.S. Dollar LIBOR Settings on June 30, 2023
U.S. Banking Regulators Issue Statement That Banks Should Nonetheless Cease Entering Into LIBOR Contracts as Soon as Practicable and, in Any Event, No …
French Competition Authority Overturns Its Decision-Making Practice: Coordination Between Subsidiaries in Calls for Tenders Is No Longer Anti-Competitive
According to the decision-making practice of the French Competition Authority (FCA), the coordination between subsidiaries of the same group when …
Corporate Crime Update - November 2020
The Future of Cities: Businesses stand ready to help governments unlock city investment
Taking the “Stress” Out of Distressed Condominium Investments
While many real estate developers are grappling with the costs of the COVID-19 pandemic, astute investors are surveying opportunities, particularly in …
NYC CPC Certifies Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency Proposal for Public Review
On Oct. 19, 2020, the City Planning Commission certified for public review a proposed citywide text amendment known as Zoning for Coastal Flood …
Trump Administration Proposes Rule to Thwart Resurrection of Leveraged Lending Guidance
On Nov. 5, the federal banking regulatory agencies[1] (the Agencies) gave notice of a proposed rule (the Proposed Rule) that would elevate to the status …
Can We Talk of an Arbitration Culture in Asia? - online conference
Future Cities series: Green taxes vs climate change
We Can Work It Out: Overcoming Obstacles to Real Estate Workouts
Real estate lenders and borrowers everywhere are trying to figure out what to do with properties that are either sitting vacant or underperforming …
Fifth Circuit Agrees to Rehear En Banc Whether Federal Courts Can Decide Constitutionality of Removal Protections for SEC’s Administrative Law Judges
On Oct. 30, 2020, the Fifth Circuit agreed to rehear en banc a case challenging the constitutionality of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) …
Cartels — Presumption of Decisive Influence by the Parent Company on Its Subsidiaries and Solidarity for the Payment of the Penalty: CJEU Judgment of Oct. 28, 2020, Pirelli v. Commission
On Oct. 28, 2020, the European Court of Justice ruled on one of the aspects of the proceedings relating to the power cable cartel, for which the main …
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