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On June 17, 2009, President Barack Obama released a series of proposed initiatives entitled Financial Regulatory Reform: A New Foundation (the “White Paper”), which, if implemented, would effect sweeping reforms to the U.S. financial regulatory system.

In a recent published opinion, the Third Circuit affirmed the District Court's sanctions against JP Ward & Associates, attorney Travis Gordon, and attorney Joshua Ward for engaging in, as the District Court put it, "a campaign of deception.".

At first glance, California Corporations Code Section 17708.01(a) appears to be a rather straightforward enunciation of the "internal affairs doctrine" as applied to foreign limited liability companies...

I recently attended the Kayo Women's Credit & Debt Finance Summit in Boston, Massachusetts. What that summit revealed was a number of financing trend insights that JMBM is starting to see as well.

Mezzanine funds raised over $25 billion of new capital over the last two years; however, deploying that capital has been challenging in a competitive environment.

The United States Treasury yesterday took bold action to make billions of dollars available to banks and thrifts that want or need to bolster their capital ratios.

Foreign private issuers that prepare their financial statements in accordance with IFRS may begin immediately to submit their financial statements in XBRL.

On November 21, in Sweely Holdings LLC v. SunTrust Bank et al., the Supreme Court of Virginia issued an opinion that is beneficial to the mortgage industry in Virginia because it upheld a bank's right

Over the past 18 months, U.S. debt capital markets have experienced tremendous levels of volatility.

Argentina filed a petition to reverse the decision requiring Argentina to pay a group of holdout bondholders 100% of the monies owed to them.

A Chapter 7 liquidation provides honest individual debtors with a fresh start by discharging most debts existing at the time the Chapter 7 petition is filed, while allowing the debtor to retain certain portions of exempt assets.

The introduction in 2020 of subchapter V for small business chapter 11 cases was the biggest structural reform in business bankruptcies since the enactment of the Bankruptcy Code in 1978.

In the recent Chicago bankruptcy case In re Gouletas, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Timothy A. Barnes ruled that obligations are not extinguished by statutes of limitation and, even after the expiration of the limitation period, ...

July 11, 2013 (New York) – American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. ("ARCP") announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of American Realty Capital Trust IV ("ARCT IV") in a $3.1 billion transaction whereby ARCP will own 2,579 single tenant properties net leased to 470 tenants across 29 industries in 48 states.

In PLR 202050014, the IRS ruled that a parent would not recognize taxable gain when its disregarded entity transferred a newly formed corporation's stock to creditors in satisfaction of its debt...

Here's a link to Mayer Brown's white paper – Window of Opportunity: the IRS Releases Initial Guidance on Qualified Opportunity Zone Rules.

This week saw several blockchain-related developments in the payments and capital market spaces. In payments, a major global technology company's newly announced remittance system claims ...