On March 27, 2017, the French Parliament adopted a Law On The Duty Of Vigilance For Parent And Subcontracting Companies.

On August 25, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board (the NLRB), in a 3-to-1 vote, adopted a final rule (the Final Rule) requiring private sector employers subject to the NLRB’s jurisdiction to post a notice advising employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act (the NLRA).

SEC relief streamlines noncustodial settlement of digital asset trades, but broker-dealer custody is still off-limits.

On September 23, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-79-20, which will have sweeping implications for the oil and gas industry, automakers, low-carbon fuel producers...

The US prudential regulator is paying attention to climate risks, and will likely act to mitigate those risks if they threaten financial stability.

We would like to introduce you to a great new feature of the revised German Insolvency Act which makes debt-equity-swaps in Germany (e.g., as part of loan-to-own transactions) a lot more attractive.

Companies are under increasing pressure to closely manage their supply chains, including providing more transparency on financing strategies and improving workers' rights.

On March 12, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a no-action letter in response to a request for interpretive guidance submitted by Latham & Watkins LLP...

With one of the best-paying law firms in the world, Latham & Watkins, looking to boost its team in Madrid, rival firms are bracing themselves for a fight as they look to retain their top talent –

The no-action relief applies to family offices with at least US$50 million in total assets (Institutional Family Offices) and requires broker-dealers seeking to rely on the relief to establish

In its finalized rule amending ERISA, the DOL makes financial factors paramount in a fiduciary's responsibility to investors.

As part of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 (the 2004 Act), Section 108(e)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the Code) was amended to address discharges of partnership indebtedness when a partnership transfers a partnership equity interest to satisfy a partnership debt.

On 1 March 2017 the Supreme Court[1] overturned an order of the Court of Appeal and decided that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

The Indian government recently began implementing taxation and telecom license cancelation measures that may affect a large number of foreign investors.

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC's) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) issued CFTC Staff Letter No. 20-34 (the Advisory)

This is the first briefing in Latham & Watkins’ five-part "Briefing Series on the Draft UAE Commercial Companies Law" (the Draft CCL).

Britain's decision to leave the European Union in June 2016, coupled with the election of Donald Trump as US president in November 2016...

In the future the German Anti Treaty/ Directive Shopping Rules are likely to be less strict. On 27 October 2011, the German Parliament passed a bill on the implementation of the EU Mutual Assistance Directive (2010/24/LC) and other changes in tax law.

The Court of Appeal handed down its judgment on 14 October 2011 unanimously upholding the first instance decision that a Financial Support Direction (FSD) issued by the Pensions Regulator.

US Department of Justice's sprawling report reveals regulatory enforcement priorities for cryptocurrencies and highlights multi-agency cooperation.