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Earlier this week, on April 23, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") promulgated a Final Rule banning almost all post-employment non-compete agreements...

An increasingly common aspect of Chapter 11 plans is non-consensual third party releases, which are often a vital tool required to obtain global peace among competing constituencies...

When a legal right depends on the capacity in which a party purports to act, it won’t be long before the lawyers are talking about "hats."

On January 13, 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") issued new editions of their Antitrust Guidelines for Licensing of Intellectual Property ("IP Guidelines") and Antitrust Guidelines for International Enforcement and Cooperation ("International Guidelines").

Unquestionably our legal system encourages and touts the benefits of settlements.

International arbitration can be a costly endeavor. Third Party Funding (TPF) – also known as litigation funding or litigation finance...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals adopted a utility-based standard for determining when a work of art is deemed "applied art" and therefore not entitled to protection under the VARA.

This article addresses numerous drafting issues identified in New York-law governed direct lending transactions that have either caused borrowers to seek amendments...

Companies doing business internationally often insert arbitration clauses in their contracts. They do so for good reasons.

As Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, the U.S. government ramped up anti-Russia economic pressure through several significant economic sanctions and export control actions over the past week.

In the long and noisy lead-up to the release of Regulation Best Interest, Exchange Act Rel. No. 34-86031 (June 5, 2019), which established standards of conduct for broker-dealers ...

A series of recent employment-related statutes and regulations in New York will impact employers in 2024. This alert provides an overview of some of the recent key developments...

On May 21, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA") permits an employer to require an employee to arbitrate employment-related disputes individually.

In today's project finance landscape, legal structuring and risk allocation are inseparable from the political risk insurance that underpins bankability in emerging markets.

On December 11, 2023, the U.S. Departments of Commerce, State, Justice, Treasury and Homeland Security published a joint Quint-Seal Compliance Note...

The Agreement covers a number of areas that have been long-running irritants to the United States in its trade and economic relationship with China.

The public equity markets have long played an important role in providing public issuers with financing necessary to grow and innovate, while giving investors access to attractive returns.

On October 10, 2018, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Public Affairs, as lead agency for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, published two interim rules to implement key provisions of FIRRMA.