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Call for Comments on Proposed SEC Amendment to Rule 15c2-12
by Christine Reynolds
April.27.2017
Recently, the SEC proposed amendments to Rule 15c2-12 (the "Rule"), which was published in the Federal Register on or about March 16.
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Colorado Moves to Dismiss Suits Seeking Judgment That Bank-Originated Loans Facilitated and Serviced by Online Platforms Are Exempt From State Lending Laws
by Robert Loeb and Ned Hirschfeld
April.27.2017
The Administrator of Colorado's Uniform Consumer Credit Code moved to dismiss two Banks' actions regarding state lending laws on several grounds.
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Illumina vs European Commission: the EU General Court endorses the Commission’s new approach to Article 22 EUMR allowing the capture of mergers below the thresholds
by Maxence Jonvel
July.21.2022
In a judgment dated 13 July 2022 (T-227/21), the General Court of the European Union upheld the decision of the European Commission whereby the ...
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The rule in Gibbs: safeguarding creditors’ rights or aiding and abetting "hold out" in foreign insolvencies?
by Raniero D'Aversa and Evan C. Hollander
February.12.2018
There is an English common law rule that a debt governed by English law cannot be discharged or compromised by a foreign insolvency proceeding.
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Updated Orrick Guide to Foreign Investment Reviews
December.17.2020
Orrick has updated its Guide to Foreign Investment Reviews, which provides concise information about restraints on foreign direct investment ("FDI").
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Second Circuit Affirms Sabine: New Focus on Horizontal Privity Requirement May Affect Oil and Gas Gathering Agreement Terms
by Jonathan Ayre, Robert Loeb and Darrell Thomas
September.06.2018
The Sabine Oil & Gas Corp. chapter 11 bankruptcy has been closely watched by many for guidance on how to structure midstream gathering agreements ...
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LIBOR . . . Coming to an End?
December.20.2018
LIBOR is the reference rate for hundreds of trillions of dollars in financial contracts, ranging from syndicated loans, floating rate bonds and notes ...
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Bank Resolution in Greece
by Scott Morrison, Raniero D'Aversa, Nikiforos Mathews and Simon Willis
July.07.2015
Introduction
The result of Sunday’s (5 July 2015) referendum which rejected the latest proposed bailout by the European authorities was ...