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In May, we reported on the judicial rescission of MetLife's designation as an entity "too big to fail," and noted that the court's decision provided designated companies with a framework to challenge their designation.

The court's decision curtails the ability of non-debtors to conduct so-called "fishing expeditions," which have become increasingly costly with the spread of requests for electronically stored information...

On July 6, 2016, the House of Representatives passed the Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2016 as part of a larger financial services budget bill.

Deputy Attorney General ("DAG") Lisa Monaco announced in remarks prepared for a March 2, 2023 appearance at an American Bar Association event that the Department of Justice's...

On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice's National Security Division ("NSD"), the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS")...

On September 1, 2016, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") expanded its sanctions to target...

On March 8, 2018, President Donald Trump followed through on his promise to sign presidential proclamations imposing 25% duties on steel ...

July 26, 2021 – In a decisive victory for longtime client Phillips Auctioneers, Hughes Hubbard defeated a lawsuit brought by a China-based art collector alleging that the eminent auction house breached the parties' settlement agreement.

Under the Amended Discovery Rules Requiring Proportionality, the District of Arizona Refused to Compel Bard to Search For Foreign Communications

On Sept. 29, Hughes Hubbard led Vyera Pharmaceuticals to a big win when a Manhattan federal judge ruled that Impax Laboratories Inc. could not collect $43 million from Vyera, ...

Last Tuesday, U.S. Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.) introduced the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011 which is intended to "establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission."

Home Depot is seeking to appeal the denial of its motion to dismiss the data breach claims of numerous financial institutions.

While the court avoided some of the most dramatic remedies requested by the government, the ruling will require major operational shifts for Google and present new strategic opportunities for competitors.

The Federal Trade Commission recently announced two new policy initiatives that will expand its reach in competition matters.

Technological advances sometimes create opportunities for crafty plaintiffs' attorneys.

Earlier today, in a 7-1 decision, the Supreme Court issued its opinion, reversing the Fifth Circuit's holding and ruling that actual fraud encompasses "fraudulent conveyance schemes...

On November 19, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury"), as lead agency for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS" or the "Committee"), hosted the 2024 Annual CFIUS Conference in Washington, D.C.

On January 29, 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department delivered a long-awaited but classified report to Congress identifying "significant senior political figures and oligarchs in the Russian Federation...