A new mining code was voted by the Ivorian Parliament on March 5.

A new mining code was voted by the Ivorian Parliament on March 5. Current mining titles will be valid for their remaining term but their renewals will be subject to the provisions of the New Mining Code.

On March 20, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to simplify and modernize disclosure requirements of Regulation S-K and certain forms.

The new international divisions of the Paris Commercial Court and the Paris Court of Appeal, also known as the "International Chambers," will start operating imminently.

On January 6, 2011, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") issued proposed regulations substantially revising the manner in which issue price is determined for debt instruments that are not issued for cash.

In a post-Fukushima environment, one of the key challenges for the future of the nuclear industry is its ability to develop and access new sources of finance.

Looking ahead, we preview cases currently pending before the Supreme Court—which have already been accepted for review by the Court...

Milbank, Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP in New York and Chile's Morales & Besa have helped Chilean retailer Cencosud issue notes worth US$1 billion.

The enhancement of "clean" transportation through technology is a featured aspect of the Obama Administration's budget proposal for federal fiscal year 2017, which runs from October 2016 through September 2017.

This newsletter provides a snapshot of the principal US and selected global governance and securities law developments during the second quarter of 2015 that may be of interest to Latin American corporations and financial institutions.

The English Court of Appeal has granted an anti-suit injunction in favour of our client ENKA Insaat ve Sanayi AS restraining an entity in the Chubb insurance group from pursuing proceedings commenced...

With the likely increased borrowings or refinancing of debt as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, multinational companies should consider the impact of changes in U.S. tax law made in 2018.

With a total gross value addition to the global economy of $5.7 trillion annually, equivalent to 7% of global GDP, the chemical industry is an integral part of the global economic landscape, permeating nearly every goods-producing sector ...

On May 10, Staples and Office Depot announced that they would be terminating their $6.3 billion merger in the wake of a federal judge's decision to issue a preliminary injunction blocking the deal.

Welcome to the first 2024 edition of Shearman & Sterling's Fifth Circuit Securities Litigation Quarterly. As public companies and financial institutions continue to migrate to Texas...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a final rule requiring U.S. and foreign resource extraction issuers to disclose any payments made to the U.S. federal

The new international divisions of the Paris Commercial Court and the Paris Court of Appeal, also known as the "International Chambers," will start operating imminently.

On March 20, 2020, FINRA announced in Regulatory Notice 20-10[1] that it has amended FINRA Rule 5110 (the "Corporate Financing Rule" or the "Rule").

On December 30, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a pre-publication version of final regulations (Treas. Reg. § 1.1001-6) ...

U.S. public companies are spending more time both preparing for possible advances from activist investors and communicating with their shareholder bases.