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18 มีนาคม 2021
NY DFS Imposes New Diversity Standards for NY Insurers
On March 16, New York State Superintendent of Financial Services Linda Lacewell announced the issuance of Insurance Circular Letter 2021-5, on diversity …
18 มีนาคม 2021
Zoning and Land Use: A Tale of Two Cities?
Continuing a trend reported in our Sept. 9, 2020 alert (“Zoning and Land Use: Turning the World Right-Side Up Again”), the Appellate Division …
18 มีนาคม 2021
The Potential Impact of the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2021 on Antitrust Enforcement and Private Antitrust Litigation
On Feb. 4, 2021, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., the new chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights, …
17 มีนาคม 2021
NAIC – Disclaimer Does Not Affect ‘Related Party’ Status
Insurers in which a shareholder has a 10% or greater position should consider the latest guidance from state insurance regulators on variable interest …
16 มีนาคม 2021
SEC Division of Examinations Announces 2021 Examination Priorities for Registered Funds and Their Advisers
On March 3, 2021, the Division of Examinations (the Division) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its 2021 examination priorities. The …
12 มีนาคม 2021
Mayor de Blasio Proposes Zoning Changes Intended to Promote the City’s Recovery
On March 9, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a series of proposed citywide zoning text amendments intended to incentivize the creation of local …
12 มีนาคม 2021
The End of LIBOR
On March 5, 2021, the ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA), UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) …
10 มีนาคม 2021
Herbert Smith Freehills confirms appointment of Rebecca Maslen-Stannage as new Chair and Senior Partner
9 มีนาคม 2021
SEC Charges AT&T and Executives With Regulation FD Selective Disclosure Violations
On March 5, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had charged AT&T and three of its midlevel investor relations executives …
8 มีนาคม 2021
SEC Announces New Climate and ESG Task Force in Division of Enforcement
On March 4, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the creation of a Climate and ESG Task Force in the Division of Enforcement. …
5 มีนาคม 2021
Opening Midtown to More Residential Use Could Ease the Affordability Crisis
Land Use partner James P. Power authored an op-ed in Crains New York titled “Opening Midtown to More Residential Use Could Ease the …
26 กุมภาพันธ์ 2021
New York Ban on Arbitration of Discrimination Claims Repeatedly Struck Down as Inconsistent With Federal Law
In April 2018, New York enacted Section 7515 of the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR 7515), which invalidated pre-dispute agreements to …
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