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    RAAC – Who Should Fix It? Who Should Pay?

    A number of months have passed since the issues surrounding the use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) were brought into sharp focus, with hundreds of public...
    United KingdomReal Estate and Construction
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Trust Registration Service: A UK Real Estate Guide

    The scope of the UK's Trust Registration Service (TRS) has recently been expanded to include an obligation on some of the more commonly used UK real estate holding structures to register.
    United KingdomReal Estate and Construction
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Paypal Settles Texas State Attorney General's Charges That Venmo Users' Contact Lists Were Misused And Private Information Inadvertently Disclosed

    PayPal has entered into a $175,000 settlement with the Texas Attorney General's Office after the state alleged that PayPal's Venmo application violated portions of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act.
    United StatesConsumer Protection
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Business Groups Urge California AG To Delay CCPA Enforcement Due To COVID-19 Outbreak

    As described below [jump link], the California AG has released updated regulations for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which the AG has indicated it will begin to enforce by July 2020.
    United StatesCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Attorneys Warn The SEC May Take Longer To Approve New ETFs

    Industry attorneys warned that the failure of rules designed to ensure orderly trading in equities on Aug. 24, which led to a halt in trading in 455 stocks and ETFs, may cause the SEC to slow the approval of new ETFs.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    BNY Mellon Agrees To Pay $3M To Resolve Massachusetts Securities Division Investigation Of 'Sloppy' Accounting

    BNY Mellon agreed to pay $3 million to resolve a Massachusetts Securities Division investigation into a failure of its accounting system after an upgrade in 2015 led to inaccurate mutual fund pricing.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Financial Institutions Should Expect More SEC Cybersecurity Oversight

    According to the meeting synopsis, SEC Chairwoman Mary Jo White and CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad discussed their agencies' strategies for ensuring cyber resiliency in the financial sector.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Industry Group Criticizes Fiduciary Rule For Depriving Investors Of Financial Advice

    David Blass told the SEC's Investor Advisory Committee that the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule is already acting to deprive investors of financial advice.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Jay Clayton Confirmed As SEC Chairman

    Jay Clayton was sworn in as chairman of the SEC after the Senate voted 61 to 37 to approve President Trump's nomination.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Oppenheimerfunds, Carlyle Partner On Private Credit Interval Fund Launch

    OppenheimerFunds and Carlyle partnered to launch OFI Carlyle Private Credit Fund.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Recent Court Of Appeals Case Sheds Light On Scope Of Champerty Doctrine

    Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy partner Thomas T. Janover and special counsel David E. Blabey, Jr.'s article "Recent Court of Appeals Case Sheds Light on Scope of Champerty Doctrine,"...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Could Bring Charges Against Companies Withholding Data Breach Information

    A senior SEC enforcement official said companies withholding information about data breaches could face civil and criminal enforcement actions.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Establishes Office To Oversee Financial Advisers

    The SEC announced the creation of the Office of Risk and Strategy, led by Peter Driscoll, that will enhance the regulator's oversight of financial advisers.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Issues Statement On Potentially Unlawful Digital Assets Trading Platforms

    The SEC issued a statement outlining how online trading platforms have become a popular option for investors to buy and sell digital assets, including coins and tokens offered and sold in ICOs.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Names Keith Cassidy As Director Of Legislative And Intergovernmental Affairs

    The SEC named Keith Cassidy as director of the agency's Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, succeeding Tim Henseler, who was named Office Chief in the Division of Corporation Finance's Office of Enforcement Liaison.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Proposes Code Of Conduct For Investment Professionals' Relationships With Retail Investors

    The SEC proposed a package of rulemakings and interpretations designed to enhance the quality and transparency of investors' relationships with investment advisers and broker-dealers...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Releases Report On Access To Capital, Market Liquidity

    The SEC Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) today published a report describing trends in primary securities issuance and secondary market liquidity, and assessing how...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    SEC Selects Marc Wyatt As OCIE Director

    The SEC named Marc Wyatt as director of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations and leader of its National Exam Program.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Trump Selects Lawyer Jay Clayton To Be SEC Chair

    With his selection of deal-making attorney Walter "Jay" Clayton to head the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, President-elect Donald Trump is signaling that the agency will try to reduce regulations...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    CFTC Appoints James Mcdonald As Enforcement Director

    Acting CFTC chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo announced the appointment of James McDonald as director of the agency's Enforcement Division.
    United StatesCriminal Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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